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Herald basically promoting Nazism now

While you are at it, please help reclaim some other symbols that have been misinterpreted. The swastika originally conveyed prosperity…

July 26, 2019

Editorials

Let it wash you

Fantastic nomads can’t be stopped by xenophobic ignoramuses – we hope

July 26, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Time to stop debating global warming

We all learn about the carbon cycle and photosynthesis in grade school, so its role is not mysterious. It should…

July 26, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Democrats intent on creating problems

First, we can count on hundreds of thousands of dollars to be spent on providing these criminals with drivers licenses,…

July 25, 2019

Robert Samuelson

Here’s how the internet’s tentacles grabbed me

In this age of cybereverything, we all live in dread that we’re going to be attacked by the internet. Nearly…

July 25, 2019

Editorials

And then Boris Johnson blew it up

Watching British politics play out from America makes for black theater

July 24, 2019

Fareed Zakaria

The cancerous consensus in today’s Washington

But the real scandal is what both sides agree on. The best example of this might be the defense budget.…

July 24, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Denver makes our problems look puny

After moving to Denver from Durango in 2012, it didn’t take long to see the cancer of over-development affecting the…

July 24, 2019

Letters to the Editor

About these city sewer rates: They stink!

County residents that are within 400 feet of a sewer line cannot opt to put in septic. We are forced…

July 23, 2019

Editorials

It’s not just Colorado that has questionable pension fund portfolios

It’s not just Colorado that has questionable pension fund investments

July 23, 2019

Gail Collins

How not to insult Trump: Don’t call him a racist

“I think I’m winning,” he told reporters as he left for a rally Wednesday. The president was widely denounced for…

July 22, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Water, sewer rates not fair or reasonable

The city recently hired a consultant who suggested our water rates must be raised again. The consultant ignored that in…

July 22, 2019

Editorials

Left and right fight for authenticity with words, voices and tweets

and right fight for authenticity with words, voices and tweets

July 22, 2019

From our Congressman

I’ve been quite busy in Congress so far this year

As the representative of Colorado’s largest congressional district, there are no shortages of issues facing our communities, and here are…

July 22, 2019

Guest Columns

Please, Nancy Pelosi: Fight Trump, not the Squad

It started with a dispute over funding for detention facilities at the border, with the Squad voting against any new…

July 22, 2019

David Brooks

The real meaning behind Pelosi versus the Squad

Partly it’s just the perpetual conflict between younger members who want change fast and older members who say you have…

July 21, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Porter-Norton for county commissioner

Marsha was born and raised in Southwest Colorado and her knowledge of the needs of our communities is essential to…

July 21, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Cory Gardner must act on climate bill

Coloradans and the majority of Americans support action on climate change. Now more than ever we need Sen. Cory Gardner…

July 20, 2019

Fareed Zakaria

Are we on the road to another Middle East war?

“There is little doubt that even before the deal’s existence, Iran was violating its terms,” it read. The White House…

July 20, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Roadwork on Hwy 550 is self-defeating

Where is the logic? Are our tax dollars that disposable these days? Doesn’t seem to make very much sense to…

July 19, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Thanks for the snow and river graphs

You met the interests of both the skiers and the rafters. Plus, it was interesting and educational to watch the…

July 19, 2019

Editorials

Giving it a shot: Can we force people to vaccinate?

What’s to be done when liberty and public health collide?

July 19, 2019

Letters to the Editor

EPA is committed to mine clean-up

EPA is committed to assessing and addressing contamination that impacts water quality in the Animas River watershed and ensuring that…

July 19, 2019

Maureen Dowd

Scaling Wokeback Mountain – oops, don’t fall off

Writing a column that sparks an internecine fight among the highest-profile women in the Democratic Party is nerve-wracking. So I…

July 19, 2019