Tammy Duckworth’s run for Congress and the Tule Lake pilgrimage
Tammy Duckworth’s campaign for Congress led the news. Lynda Lin profiled the Army major, an Iraqi war veteran who lost…
Print Issue: 2006
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Hurricane relief, a Little Tokyo theater and the Gresham monument debate
Asian Pacific American victims of the Gulf Coast hurricanes were still struggling six months later, and the front page followed…
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Japantown for Sale, plus new landmarks for Tule Lake and Amache
The possible sale of San Francisco’s Japantown led this 12-page issue. Two malls, two hotels and a theatre were up…
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JACL budget warnings, Amache landmark status and a Houston festival fight
A $132,288 surplus for 2005 came with a warning: Lynda Lin reported that the JACL national board saw membership falling,…
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Torino Olympians, a Pinedale memorial fight and the Alito vote
A memorial for the former Pinedale Assembly Center in Fresno, Calif., where more than 4,800 Japanese Americans were held during…
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JACL leaders look ahead to 2006 and the Phoenix convention
The new year brought reports from JACL’s leaders. National President Ken Inouye, Larry Oda, Edwin Endow and Carol Kawamoto each…