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Nashville International Airport is set for a historic rename—honoring Dolly Parton, the first woman to grace one of the nation’s busiest airports with her name. The proposal, gaining momentum after her passing and fueled by a petition of over 175,000 signatures, has surprisingly united state and city governments amid their ongoing legal battle over airport control. Both authorities have endorsed the move, with the state voting unanimously to begin the process—which could take a year or more—and including plans to collaborate with Dolly’s estate on merchandise profits. Amid political chaos, Dolly’s legacy as a global icon who broke barriers through music, film, and philanthropy makes this tribute not just fitting, but deeply resonant.

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