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  • Colorado's 'Barack Obama Highway' bill could face rocky road to passage

    04/20/2018 6:56:02 AM PDT · by Oldeconomybuyer · 25 replies
    FOX News ^ | April 20, 2018 | By Ryan Gaydos
    Colorado Democrats hope to convince their fellow state lawmakers to rename a stretch of Interstate 25 the “Barack Obama Highway.” The measure passed a House panel by a 12-1 vote Thursday, but could eventually face opposition in the Republican-controlled Senate. The bill would apply to the portion of the interstate that runs through Denver in recognition of the 2008 Democratic National Convention, which the city hosted. It was there that Obama accepted the party's nomination for president. Several states have renamed stretches of roads after the 44th president, including California, Illinois, Indiana, Florida and Missouri. Florida leads the way with...
  • Old Dixie Changed To President Barack Obama Highway In Riviera Beach

    12/17/2015 3:27:45 PM PST · by lowbridge · 79 replies
    cbs12 ^ | december 17, 2015 | thomas forester
    Old Dixie Highway is now officially President Barack Obama Highway within the city limits of Riviera Beach. For the residents of Riviera Beach, it has been a long time coming. Mary Brabham has been a resident of Riviera Beach for years. She says the change is welcome. "It's time to let the past be the past. We are moving forward and do things not for one, but for all." According to Riviera Beach Mayor Thomas Masters, Old Dixie Highway served as a reminder that this city was once heavily segregated.
  • Riviera Beach To Vote On Proposed Street Name Change:'Old Dixie Highway' to 'Barack Obama Highway'

    08/19/2015 1:37:19 PM PDT · by Roos_Girl · 68 replies
    WPTV ^ | 08/19/2015 | WPTV webteam
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