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'Gulf of America' changes ready for floor vote
A pair of measures that would replace the Gulf of Mexico in state laws and educational materials are headed to the House floor.
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 – ...
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Letter to the editor: What about ‘Gulf of the Americas’?
The proposal to rename the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America was bound to be controversial (“Trump wins first round vs. AP in fight over ‘Gulf of America,’” Web, Feb. 25).