Environmental groups on Wednesday sued President Donald Trump’s administration to overturn an executive order seeking to open ...
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'In Alaska, It's Denali'
Alaska's two senators, both Republicans, are trying to reverse one of President Trump's Day 1 executive orders. Sen. Lisa Murkowski has introduced a bill to change the federal government's name for ...
Barack Obama on Wednesday accused Sen. John McCain's campaign of engaging in "lies" and "swift boat politics" in regard to his comment about "lipstick on a pig." "Spare me the phony outrage. Spare me ...
The groups say the president does not have the authority to revoke an earlier president's ocean protections under federal law ...
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There was no recognition of the name Denali, or “the high one,” bestowed on the mountain in interior Alaska by Athabascan tribal members, who have lived in the region for centuries. The McKinley name ...
which means "the high one" or "the great one," in 2015 by former President Barack Obama to honor the heritage of Alaska natives. That name change will also go into effect in 30 days, however ...