The Minnesota House and Senate unanimously passed a bill on Monday to rename a portion of a highway in Ramsey County after Master Sergeant Nicole Amor.
Nicole Amor, a 39-year-old mother of two from White Bear Lake, was killed in an attack by an unmanned aircraft system at Port Shuaiba, Kuwait, the day after the U.S. and Israel launched a massive military operation in Iran. She had served in the military for more than 20 years, and was just days away from returning home.
The bill designates the portion of Highway 96 between Highway 61 and Interstate 35 East as “Master Sergeant Nicole Amor Memorial Highway.” It also directs the county commissioner to allocate funds to design, erect and maintain signs to mark the memorial highway…