JUNEAU, Alaska — The Alaska Legislature passed a resolution Friday urging President Donald Trump to reverse course and retain ...
The Alaska Legislature has passed a resolution urging President Donald Trump to reverse course and retain the name of North ...
According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the mountain was named for McKinley in 1896 by William Andrews Dickey, a prospector ...
JUNEAU — The Alaska ... who never visited Alaska — until in 2015 the name was formally changed to Denali by executive order from former President Barack Obama. Alaska politicians had long ...
28—JUNEAU — The Alaska House voted Monday to adopt a resolution ... the name was formally changed to Denali by executive order from former President Barack Obama. Alaska politicians had long sought to ...
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP ... McKinley had never been to Alaska. The name would go on to be formally recognized by the U.S. government until it was changed in 2015 by the Obama administration to Denali. The ...
House Joint Resolution 4 by Maxine Dibert, a Fairbanks Democrat, is moot as worded since it urges “that action to rename the mountain not be taken.” The U.S. Department of Interior announced Friday ...
Many Alaskans say they’ll never stop calling the mountain Denali. That name respects the Indigenous people who’ve lived in its shadows for thousands of years. But Ohioans think McKinley “was a great ...
The McKinley name stuck until 2015, when President Barack Obama’s administration changed ... Associated Press writer Becky Bohrer in Juneau, Alaska, contributed to this report.