The state Senate is expected to quickly agree with Jan. 27 House vote, which would send the request to Washington ...
Alaska House members passed a resolution Monday urging President Trump not to rename Mount Denali to Mount Mckinley. Trump signed an executive order on his first day in office that undid a 2015 ...
Trump’s plan to return Denali, the Alaska Native name for North America’s tallest peak, to its earlier name, Mount McKinley, has run into opposition from Alaska lawmakers. Shortly after taking ...
introduced a bill Tuesday seeking to add President Trump’s face to the Mount Rushmore monument ... with such bad publicity,” Trump told The Hill. “This monument will never be desecrated.
President Donald Trump on Monday vowed to rename North America's tallest peak, Denali in Alaska, as Mount McKinley — reviving an idea he floated years ago that at that time saw strong pushback ...
During his inaugural address, President Donald Trump suggested he wants to revert the name of North America’s tallest mountain — Alaska’s Denali — to Mount McKinley. Here's why: ...
After this, the name Mount McKinley was signed into law. Then, in 1975, the state of Alaska made a petition to the U.S. Board on Geographic Names to change the name. The Ohio congressional ...
to Mount McKinley, where it should be and where it belongs," Trump announced earlier in his inauguration speech. The change is opposed by both of Alaska's Republican senators, as well as by many ...
Google also said Denali, a mountain in southern Alaska and North America's tallest peak, is going to be called Mount McKinley on its maps for those same users, reflecting the presidential mandate.
The state of Alaska adopted the name Denali, which comes from a Koyukon Athabascan word with a meaning akin to “high” or “tall,” in 1975, but its name on federal maps remained Mount ...