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Lake in line for name change as lawmaker pleads for new name
16+ hour, 7+ min ago (603+ words) A Pennsylvania politician has pleaded with President Donald Trump to rename another Great Lake – despite it already having an American name. State Representative David Maloney has requested the Republican leader change the name of Lake Erie to Lake Pennsylvania, Fox…...
Renaming of Lake Ontario shows how names are political tools | Opinion
2+ day, 58+ min ago (509+ words) The renaming of Lake Ontario plunges us into deep philosophical waters: We like to think that names are fixed, but names are merely social constructions and political tools. All the other Great Lakes, except for Superior, also have Indigenous names....
‘Lake Pennsylvania’: U.S. lawmaker aims to rename another Ontario Great Lake. Here’s the reaction and how it could happen
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (875+ words) Pennsylvania State Representative David Maloney says the effort to rename Lake Erie to “Lake Pennsylvania” reflects the lake’s modern identity. The Lake Erie shoreline at Rock Point Provincial Park. A U.S. lawmaker has proposed renaming the body of water…...
PA Lawmaker Wants Trump To Rename Lake Erie
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (358+ words) PENNSYLVANIA — First, the Gulf of Mexico abruptly became the Gulf of America. Then Lake Ontatrio suddenly became Lake America. Now, in the wake of President Donald Trump unilaterally deciding to change the name of those bodies of water, a state…...
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3+ day, 9+ hour ago (64+ words) Cute parody song called Lake America Cute parody song called Lake America If you enjoy using FR and agree it's a worthwhile endeavor, please consider making a contribution today: Or by mail to: Free Republic, LLC - PO Box 9771 - Fresno, CA…...
Republican lawmaker wants to rename Lake Erie
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (545+ words) Sep 09, 2026 at 12:22 PM EDT A Republican lawmaker wants Lake Erie to be renamed “Lake Pennsylvania,” arguing that the state’s economy and identity are increasingly connected to its only Great Lake. State Representative David Maloney, who represents Pennsylvania’s 130th Legislative District in…...
PA lawmaker prepares resolution to rename Lake Erie to Lake Pennsylvania
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (139+ words) HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHP) — Pennsylvania State Representative David Maloney is preparing a resolution to rename Lake Erie to Lake Pennsylvania. The resolution would urge the United States Congress and the United States Secretary of the Interior to take the steps necessary…...
Lake Ontario has a new federal name, but your local leaders aren't going along with it
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (242+ words) ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The Federal Register now officially renames Lake Ontario as Lake America, following President Donald Trump’s executive order but federal lawmakers who represent many of the communities that border the lake, are vowing to fight it. While the executive order…...
Letter to the Editor: Seeking a new word to remember the Great Lakes
6+ day, 14+ hour ago (595+ words) For decades schoolchildren have used the word HOMES to remember the names of the Great Lakes (Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, and Superior.) But with the recent renaming of Ontario to America … Read moreLetter to the Editor: Seeking a new word…...
Letter to the Editor | Renaming lake a real SHAME
1+ week, 15+ hour ago (42+ words) news-gazette.com Renaming lake a real SHAME When I was a kid, we learned the mnemonic HOMES to remember the names of the Great Lakes. Now I guess we have to go with SHAME....