Print Issue: 2025

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Community

Fast-Forwarding Toward Its Future

By George Toshio Johnston

October 31, 2025

As ’26 approaches, GFBNEC and LTSC make astounding progress at First Street North. By George Toshio Johnston, P.C. Senior Editor…
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Community

Military Veterans Participate in Nisei Week Parade

By P.C. Staff

October 31, 2025

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Community

Nisei War Memorial Community Center Reopens in Sacramento

By Sacramento JACL

October 31, 2025

By Sacramento JACL The Nisei War Memorial Community Center in Sacramento reopened and held a Memorial Wall Dedication on Sept.…
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JACL

Equality Advocate
Todd Endo Dead at 83

By P.C. Staff

October 21, 2025

Incarcerated as a child, he participated in the 1963 March on Washington and ’65 Alabama marches. By P.C. Staff Todd…
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Community

NY/SC Announces Art Contest

By P.C. Staff

October 17, 2025

The JACL’s National Youth/Student Council has announced an art contest aimed at young people. According to NY/SC Chair Remy Kageyama,…
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Community

News Briefs

By P.C. Staff

October 17, 2025

Sanae Takaichi Poised to Become Japan’s 1st Female Prime Minister Described as a staunch conservative and China hawk, the 64-year-old…
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News

Minidoka Structures to Undergo Restoration

October 17, 2025

Three valuable historic structures at the Minidoka National Historic Site are set to undergo stabilization and restoration according to an…
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JACL

JACL Conducts Advocacy Training in SLC

By JACL National

October 17, 2025

The Alien Enemies Act is one of several key policy issues discussed. By JACL National Daniel K. Inouye Fellow Matthew…
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Features

Sitting Bull Would Have Been a Renunciant

By Rob Buscher

October 17, 2025

A ceremonial podium in front of the second memorial wall, containing a unified timeline of Native American and Japanese American…
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Community

A Reunion Fit for Queens

By Patti Hirahara

October 17, 2025

The second Miss Orange County JA Queens event focuses on O.C. JA history. By Patti Hirahara, P.C. Contributor At the end…
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Community

GFBNEC Ties Past to the Present

By P.C. Staff

October 17, 2025

‘Evening of Aloha’ contrasts today’s challenges to Nisei vets’ service, success of redress. By P.C. Staff By connecting the success…
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Commentary & Opinions

Legal-Ease An Attorney’s Perspective: Safety Features for Older Drivers

By Judd Matsunaga

October 17, 2025

According to AARP, the average age that people give up driving is 75. But not everyone who turns 75 is…
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Commentary & Opinions

Reflections: We Have to Speak OUT NOW

By Kenji Kuramitsu

October 17, 2025

I last wrote to you in January 2024, as Gaza lay under a genocidal siege sponsored by our tax dollars.…
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News

Author, Journalist Ken Mochizuki Dies

By P.C. Staff

October 3, 2025

By P.C. Staff Less than two months after the Asian American Journalists Assn. honored him with its Lifetime Achievement Award…
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JACL

JACL OK With AEA Ruling

By P.C. Staff

September 19, 2025

Calls rejection of Trump’s use of 1798 law ‘far from perfect’; prefers repeal. By P.C. Staff The Japanese American Citizens…
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JACL

National, Chicago JACL Oppose Immigration Raids

By P.C. Staff

September 19, 2025

Operation Midway Blitz already has claimed one life and injury to an ICE officer. By P.C. Staff On the same…
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