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Final steps to remove derogatory names from federal lands underway

With the public comment period now over, the U.S. Department of Interior is in the final stages of renaming more than 660 geographic features with the word “sq ” in their name.

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Interior Secretary Haaland moves to strike offensive word from sites

Interior Secretary Deb Haaland said there are more than 660 geographic names that include a derogatory word and her agency is moving to change them.

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Letter: Big issues exist in the United States, but North Dakota place names isn t one of them - Grand Forks Herald | Grand Forks, East Grand Forks news, weather & sports

I hesitate to try to figure the cost to benefit ratio (an old federal requirement before spending our tax dollars) on coming up with that list of seven names.

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Letter: Another waste of government time and money

Connor writes about the Department of Interior's new Derogatory Geographic Names Task Force.

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Our view: Erase racist names from nation s map - Grand Forks Herald | Grand Forks, East Grand Forks news, weather & sports

Our view: Erase racist names from nation s map - Grand Forks Herald | Grand Forks, East Grand Forks news, weather & sports
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