Every state's nickname and where it comes from
Spokeo analyzed state government information and other historical sources to compile this list of stories behind every state's nickname.
Man wounded in shooting outside Blue Line stop in Austin
A 30-year-old man was taken to the hospital after a shooting outside a CTA Blue Line station in the Austin neighborhood on ...
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How did Colorado choose the colors for its state flag?
Colorado’s “purple mountain majesties” didn’t make the cut, apparently. But here’s why red, white, blue and gold did.
Cesare Edwards scores 24 to lead Georgia State to 70-65 victory over Appalachian State
Led by Cesare Edwards' 24 points, the Georgia State Panthers defeated the Appalachian State Mountaineers 70-65 ...
Edwards leads Georgia State against Appalachian State after 29-point outing
BOTTOM LINE: Georgia State hosts Appalachian State after Cesare Edwards scored 29 points in Georgia State's 97-75 win over the Old Dominion Monarchs. The Panthers have gone 8-6 in home games. Georgia ...
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Waving goodbye: Washington lawmakers want to redesign state flag for a new era
Three Democratic representatives have introduced a bill to establish a committee overseeing the redesign of the Washington ...
Who is Buddy Carter? Georgia representative proposes bill to rename Greenland
Rep. Buddy Carter of Georgia introduced a bill to rename Greenland. Here's who he is, the district he represents and what he ...