Mike Dunleavy weren't immediately returned ... In 2015, then-President Barack Obama changed the name to Denali to reflect the traditions of Alaska Natives and acknowledge the preference of ...
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 in the U.S. Trump ordered on Monday to change the name of the peak to Mount McKinley.
Trump reversed protections for Alaskan wilderness, opening up the state to more oil and gas development and logging on federal lands.
U.S. president to 'restore the name of a great president ... where it should be and where it belongs' President Donald Trump on Monday vowed to rename North America's tallest peak, Denali in Alaska, a
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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 the name change is now official and the U.S. Board on Geographic Names would begin making the change to federal documents and maps immediately.
King and many others who live in the mountain’s shadow say most Alaskans will never stop calling the peak Denali, its Alaska Native name, despite President Donald Trump’s executive order that the name revert to Mount McKinley -- an identifier inspired by President William McKinley, who was from Ohio and never set foot in Alaska.
The Alaska House voted 28-10 to adopt a resolution signaling their opposition to changing the name of North America’s tallest peak.
The mountain referred to as Denali by Alaska Natives for centuries was officially named Mount McKinley from 1917 until 2015, then changed to Denali in 2015 during President Barack Obama’s second term. Trump vowed during his first term in 2017 to change the name and followed through after he was reelected.
The McKinley name stuck until 2015, when President Barack Obama’s administration ... Republican Gov. Mike Dunleavy, a Trump ally who praised another order by the president aimed at spurring ...
Fury at Trump’s ‘insulting’ plan to rename North America’s tallest peak - ‘I’m surprised he doesn’t want to name it Trump Mountain’
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