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Thu Feb 6, 2020, 05:33 PM Feb 2020

SC lawmakers reject naming interchange for Trump or Obama

by Jeffrey Collins, The Associated Press
Thursday, February 6th 2020

... Members of the House Invitations and Memorial Resolutions Committee agreed Thursday that naming roads for living people is dangerous when behavior and reputations can change.

Both resolutions dealt with the Interstate 85 and 385 interchange in Greenville.

None of the lawmakers who suggested presidential names represent Greenville County.

A Republican Greenville County lawmaker suggested naming the intersection for Greenville police Officer Allen Jacobs, who died in the line of duty in 2016 ...

https://abcnews4.com/news/local/sc-lawmakers-reject-naming-interchange-for-trump-or-obama

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SC lawmakers reject naming interchange for Trump or Obama (Original Post) struggle4progress Feb 2020 OP
That naming practice may be a good idea . . . sometimes empedocles Feb 2020 #1
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