Trump order seeks to change the name of North America’s tallest peak from Denali to Mount McKinley
In 2015, the name of the peak was changed during the Obama administration to reflect the traditions of Alaska Natives and ...
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As he takes office, Trump orders Denali to be renamed Mount McKinley
The president made the name change through one of dozens of executive orders he signed on Monday. Former President Barack ...
Trump Wants to Rename Denali. Alaska Lawmakers Don’t.
The president wants to honor a predecessor, William McKinley, by returning his name to North America’s highest peak. The ...
Trump vows to revert name of Alaska’s highest peak from Denali back to Mount McKinley
President Donald Trump announced the name of Alaska’s highest peak — and North America’s tallest at over 20,000 feet — Denali ...
Denali: Why is Donald Trump renaming cherished Alaska peak ‘Mount McKinley’?
Centuries ago, Alaska's native Koyukon people settled on the name "Denali" for the tallest mountain in North America.Then, in ...
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Juneau student, school staff information may have been compromised in national data breach
The Juneau School District says its students ... update families and the public as it learns more. Other districts in Alaska had their data compromised too, including the Petersburg School ...
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Indigenous people raise questions over planned totem poles at Juneau glacier
The discussion got heated as soon as leaders from the Central Council of the Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska and the Forest Service unveiled the plan. They came with slideshows and maps ...
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Executive order to rename Denali signed by President Trump
On the day that Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th President of the United States, he signed a flurry of executive orders, ...
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Community calendar of upcoming events
International Folk Dance, 4-5:45 p.m., The Alaska Club Juneau Downtown, 641 W. Willoughby Ave. #210. For dancers of all ages and skill levels. Program is a mix of teaching and requests of dances ...