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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.
If you're wondering, the state has had an official state song since 1945. The current bill would not replace "Hail Minnesota", but would simply add the two more recent songs to the list.
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 ...
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.
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 ...
The state song controversy is over. Hours after Monday’s public hearing on the measure, senators killed a bill that would have given Nebraska a new state song.
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 ...
Having his 1984 hit “Purple Rain” named one of the state songs of Minnesota “would have meant so much” to Prince, his sister Sharon Nelson told a state Senate committee Tuesday. “It was ...
State Sen. Judy Schwank has issued a proposal that would designate “My Home Pennsylvania” by Dave Kline as the official state song.