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Legislation is currently in progress to develop a new state song, with Rep. Jim Haddock, D-118, Pittston Twp., serving as a co-signer. H.R. 25 establishes a Pennsylvania State Song Commission ...
Virginia hadn't had a state song since 1997, when lawmakers retired "Carry Me Back to Old Virginia" over its racist lyrics. They also tried making it "Oh Shenandoah" in 2006, ...
Special tracks for each state and territory were played during Tuesday night's DNC roll call. But what song repped your state? We found them all so you don't have to.
Red Mascara’s gone, but the fight for his song lives on. Mascara, also known as Joseph Rocco Mascari of Phillipsburg, was a fixture at the State House for 55 years as he lobbied lawmakers to ...
Now, State Representative Joe Ciresi (D – Montgomery) is looking to change the song with his new legislation. Ciresi argued that it has been more than three decades since the state song was ...
And while “Hail, Minnesota” is considered the official state song, Senate staff could not find legislation that designated it. So the same Kupec bill would enshrine that song as well.