Trump says McKinley, but Denali forever is a popular sentiment
North America’s tallest peak is renamed Mt. McKinley, but many Alaskans favor a name that spans deep into history.
Failed ballot measures from 2024 are being resurrected for 2026
As the process for ballot measures begins for the 2026 elections, several initiatives are underway for failed measures to ...
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Alaskans say President Trump can change the name of Denali but can't make people call it Mount McKinley
King and many others who live in the mountain’s shadow say most Alaskans will never stop calling the peak Denali, its Alaska ...
Can Trump just order new names for Denali and the Gulf of Mexico? A geographer explains who decides what goes on the map
The state of Alaska requested the name change in 1975, but the Board on Geographic Names didn’t take action. Members of the Ohio congressional delegation – President William McKinley was from Ohio – ...
The US Board on Geographic Names: The little-known panel Trump has thrown in the spotlight
The little-known panel Trump has thrown in the spotlight - President Donald Trump is on a mission to celebrate American ...
Can Trump Just Order New Names For Denali And The Gulf Of Mexico?
A geographer explains who decides what goes on the map.
Alaska Black Caucus hosts community conversation about DEI programs
The Alaska Black Caucus hosted a community conversation Sunday in response to the order. Everyone is invited to join the ...
Trump's celebration of American greatness puts a spotlight on a little-known panel of experts
Within hours of taking office, President Donald Trump outlined in one of his many executive orders a mission to celebrate ...
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As crackdown begins under Trump, Alaska advocates educate local immigrants on legal rights
Immigration lawyers say knowledge is power amid a changing administration and uncertain future for many noncitizens.