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Letters to the Editor

Cory Gardner leads on climate change

How do we pick the best technology and policy solutions to help us adapt to a changing climate and mitigate…

May 28, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Norton is a gold mine for the county

I have never spoken for someone running for office, but my love of this county has urged me to champion…

May 28, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Hey! Learn how to use your turn signals!

The one on Florida Road has become a race track of those roaring around and paying no attention to anyone…

May 28, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Use of chain saws in wilderness sound

As a member of the SJBCH, I’m personally responsible for assisting the various government and private agencies in their maintenance…

May 27, 2019

Editorials

Craftsman: Historian Robert Caro in the home stretch

Historian Robert Caro reminds us why we need thorough examinations

May 27, 2019

Guest Columns

Stop facial recognition

Francisco is right: We need to halt the technology at least until we figure out how it’s being used

May 27, 2019

Editorial Cartoons

Editorial cartoons

du1-i-syn

May 27, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Some doctors prefer Medicare for All

Yet more doctors now support Medicare For All even if it means slightly lower salaries. A registered Republican working at…

May 26, 2019

Letters to the Editor

The amendment for reproductive rights

In 1923, Alice Paul introduced the ERA, after the 19th amendment, affirming women the right to vote, was ratified. In…

May 26, 2019

Guest Columns

Vote Biden to cancel totalitarian call-out culture

The video was over a year old, but it elicited predictable howls from members of the dissed demographic. “Nothing says…

May 26, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Love and courage at the Rec Center

Sixth grade can be the pits. Middle school can be emotionally crippling. I stayed and watched, wet and cold, as…

May 25, 2019

From the Mayor

Council looks to give better direction to staff

Durango has a new City Council, with fresh ideas, open minds and a willingness to challenge the status quo. We…

May 25, 2019

Population Matters

Respect for ‘Population Bomb’

I had never read it, although it helped to launch concern about human population in the USA. It was different…

May 25, 2019

Editorial Cartoons

Editorial cartoons

du1-i-syn

May 25, 2019

Editorials

Hick on guns

Colorado governor in 2020 race unveils broad plan to limit access

May 24, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Take an hour Monday to honor soldiers

Those we honor on this day will not be back. Whether you agree or disagree with a war, military action…

May 24, 2019

Editorials

Not a flea market

City’s pickup service is a boon – but can we tighten the window?

May 24, 2019

Editorials

Let it snow, we’ll go skiing

Mother Nature gives us lemons, or snow, we know just what to do

May 23, 2019

Editorial Cartoons

Editorial cartoons

du1-i-syn

May 23, 2019

Editorials

PR problem: Liberalism needs help

Democracy is not in danger, but classical liberalism is ailing

May 23, 2019

How they voted

Health care doesn’t work like capitalism

I disagree. We don’t have capitalism in the health care industry. Name any other industry or consumer service where you…

May 23, 2019

Kathleen Parker

On abortion, we seem to have bats in every belfry

“I haven’t been quoted this much since Roy Moore,” Childress recently told me, referring to last week’s coverage of Alabama’s…

May 23, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Who needs China? Trade wars are wrong.

If U.S. companies that manufacture goods in China feel that the appropriation of their intellectual property costs more than manufacturing…

May 23, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Stop supporting panhandlers, disrespect

For example, I was near City Market when a young transient man asked if he could take me to dinner.…

May 22, 2019