The Alaska Legislature passed a resolution Friday urging President Donald Trump to reverse course and retain the name of ...

The Alaska Legislature has passed a resolution urging President Donald Trump to reverse course and retain the name of North ...

The Alaska House has voted to urge President Donald Trump to reverse course and retain the name of North America’s tallest ...

The House resolution, sponsored by Rep. Maxine Dibert, D-Fairbanks, says the name Denali is “deeply ingrained in the state’s ...

(AP Photo/Becky Bohrer, file) The 19-0 vote in the state Senate ... 2, 2015, in Denali National Park and Preserve, Alaska. (AP Photo/Becky Bohrer, file) The McKinley name stuck until 2015, when ...

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP ... to Denali. The name change reflected the traditions of Alaska Natives and the preference of many Alaskans, underscored by a push by state leaders decades earlier.

JUNEAU, Alaska ... Denali as a symbolic gesture to Alaska Natives. The name change reflected the traditions of Alaska Natives and the preference of many Alaskans, underscored by a push by state ...

The 20,310-foot (6,190-meter) mountain in Denali National Park and Preserve ... of our mountain; a name of great importance to Alaska Natives and everyone across our state,” House Speaker ...

is in Denali National Park and Preserve. A prospector in 1896 dubbed the peak “Mount McKinley” after President William McKinley, who had never been to Alaska. The name was formally recognized ...