A proposal to rename an airport after Dolly Parton has gained support from both GOP and Democratic officials. The airport in question is one of America's 50 busiest. If the name change occurs, Parton would be the first woman to have her name on such an airport.
A petition for the name change was started by a Parton superfan in 2025. However, it is known that Parton has previously declined other proposed honors, including a statue on Capitol grounds.
Further details about the proposal and Parton's response to it are available from the source.
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