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Nashville's airport could soon have Dolly Parton's name on it
Headlines largely discuss the potential renaming of Nashville's airport for Dolly Parton, though one outlet focuses on her feminist identity instead.
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What happenedFor now, it's still Nashville International Airport, but soon, one of Tennessee’s most famous names could be welcoming travelers to Music City: Dolly Parton.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "Nashville airport could be renamed for Dolly Parton under new proposal". The right frames it as "Tennessee Governor Pushes to Rename Nashville Airport After Dolly Parton".
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Left / center-leftNashville airport could be renamed for Dolly Parton under new proposal
CBS News - US · Center-left · News report
CenterNashville's airport could soon have Dolly Parton's name on it
WKRN News2 (Nexstar, Nashville) · Center · News report
Right / center-rightOpinion: Dolly Parton — looking back at the icon before she was a super star
Nashville's airport could soon have Dolly Parton's name on it
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For now, it's still Nashville International Airport, but soon, one of Tennessee’s most famous names could be welcoming travelers to Music City: Dolly Parton.
Dolly Parton Is About to Get a Very Big Nashville Tribute
Is About to GetVery Big Nashville Tribute
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Was Dolly Parton a feminist? She wouldn’t say it, but fans heard it — in her life and her lyrics
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Opinion: Dolly Parton — looking back at the icon before she was a super star
We’re hearing a lot, and will hear more, about the late Dolly Parton — her remarkable personal story of rising from poverty in the East Tennessee hills to international celebrity and wealth...
Tennessee to Rename Major Airport After Dolly Parton
Tennessee officials are moving forward with an effort to place Dolly Parton’s name on one of the state’s most prominent landmarks following the country music icon’s death. Tennessee Gov. Bi...
Nashville airport could be renamed in honor of Dolly Parton
Gov. Bill Lee (R-TN) announced a proposal Friday to rename Tennessee‘s largest airport after the late Dolly Parton, the legendary singer whose death earlier this week rocked millions of fan...
