Alaska Legislature asks Trump to retain Denali's name instead of change it to Mount McKinley
The Alaska Legislature passed a resolution Friday urging President Donald Trump to reverse course and retain the name of ...
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Alaska lawmakers push back on Trump's Mount Denali name change
President Donald Trump's order to change the name of the highest mountain in the US faced pushback Friday from members of his ...
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Alaska Legislature Passes Resolution to Preserve Denali Name
The Alaska State Legislature today passed House Joint Resolution 4 by a vote of 19-0 in the Senate and 31-8 in the House.
Alaskans say Trump can change the name of Denali but can’t make people call it Mount McKinley
North America’s tallest peak is a focal point of Jeff King’s life. The four-time winner of the 1,000-mile (1,609-kilometer) ...
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Interior Department says Gulf of Mexico now renamed to Gulf of America, Denali to Mount McKinley
In 2015, Mount McKinley was renamed by then-President Barack Obama to Denali, the traditional Native Alaskan name. It had long informally been known in Alaska as Denali, despite the official ...
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Jon Krakauer and Other Prominent Climbers React to Denali's Name Change to Mount McKinley
Indeed, on Monday, January 21, Alaskan Senator Lisa Murkowski, a Republican, released a statement: “Our nation’s tallest mountain, which has been called Denali for thousands of years ...
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US’ highest mountain called Denali for thousands of years, and Mount McKinley for nearly a century
Native Alaskan language scholars say the name Denali had been used by Indigenous people for thousands of years for the tallest mountain in North America, found in Alaska. The mountain’s name ...
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A McKinley descendent voices a compromise after Trump orders Denali renamed
When President Donald Trump signed an executive order on his first day back in office to rename North America's tallest peak, known as Denali in Alaska, after President William McKinley, one ...
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Stark County Republican officials approve of Trump renaming Denali as Mount McKinley
The statement in the order called Obama's renaming of the mountain to Denali in 2015 "an affront to President McKinley's life, his achievements, and his sacrifice." Alaska's U.S. Sen. Lisa ...
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Alaska politicians question Trump’s proposal to rename Denali
(Marc Lester / ADN) JUNEAU — Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy said Wednesday that he would seek out a conversation with President Donald Trump about his decision to rename Denali, the tallest mountain ...
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Mount McKinley again? Trump says he'll again change name of Denali in Alaska
Thomas Riggs of the Alaskan Engineering Commission disagreed. “I don’t like the name of Denali. It is not descriptive. Everybody in the United States knows of Mt. McKinley and the various ...
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Alaska Native leaders call to preserve Denali name for Mount McKinley
In a statement on X, Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski wrote, "I strongly disagree with the President's decision on Denali. Our nation's tallest mountain, which has been called Denali for thousands of ...