Trump, Alaska and Denali

Alaska Legislature asks Trump to retain Denali's name instead of change it to Mount McKinley
The Alaska Legislature passed a resolution Friday urging President Donald Trump to reverse course and retain the name of North America’s tallest peak as Denali rather than change it to Mount McKinley.
Alaska Legislature formally opposes Trump's renaming of Denali as Mount McKinley
Trump issued the order renaming Denali after President William McKinley on his first day back in office. The decision sparked an uproar across Alaska.
Alaska lawmakers push back on Trump's mountain name change
Donald Trump's order to change the name of the highest mountain in the United States faced pushback Friday from members of his own party.
Alaska Legislature asks Trump and federal officials to keep Denali name
The Alaska Senate voted without opposition Friday to approve a resolution asking President Donald Trump and various officials to keep the name of North America’s tallest mountain as Denali. The Senate’s 19-0 vote,
Alert: Alaska Legislature urges President Donald Trump not to change Denali's name back to Mount McKinley
Alaska Legislature urges President Donald Trump not to change Denali's name back to Mount McKinley. Got a question? Put a reporter on it. Ever think of a question that you wish someone would answer? Let us know and we may be able to look into it for you.
Alaska Legislature adopts resolution asking to keep Denali as name of North America’s tallest peak
The Alaska Senate unanimously adopted a resolution Friday calling on President Donald Trump to reverse his order changing the name of North America’s tallest peak. The Senate joined the House in approving the resolution.
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Woman Looks Up at Alaskan Mountain—'Can't Believe' What She Sees
A video showing an unusual optical illusion around Denali, North America's tallest mountain, has gone viral on TikTok. The video, posted on January 2 by TikTok user @ak_amy_mae, has amassed 6 ...
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We asked: Mount McKinley or Denali? You said: Denali.
About 95% of the respondents to our question were Denali fans. They said it’d be a slap in the face to Alaska Native people to remove an indigenous name and replace it with the name of a ...
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Letter: Our congressional delegation needs to stand up for Alaska history and overturn Trump’s action renaming Denali
One of Alaska’s most esteemed historians, Professor Haycox (“Trump’s push to rename Denali is an insult to Alaskans,” Jan. 26) argued President Trump was wrong to rename the mountain ...
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Alaska lawmakers signal opposition to Denali name change in resolution
The mountain had been named for former President William McKinley — who never visited Alaska — until in 2015 the name was formally changed to Denali by executive order from former President ...
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Google to change map names for Gulf of Mexico and Denali when US updates them based on Trump order
“Denali” is the mountain’s preferred name for Alaska Natives. Former President Barack Obama ordered it changed in 2015 from its previous name "McKinley," which was a tribute to President ...
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Alaska House members urge Trump to keep the name of North America’s tallest peak as Denali
JUNEAU, Alaska — The Alaska House on Monday voted to urge President Donald Trump to reverse course and retain the name of North America’s tallest peak as Denali. The vote came a week after ...