Letters to the Editor Herald waves patriarchal torture finger The editorial board called out one protester’s sign [“Detention is Torture”] that I read as an announcement that the intentional… April 30, 2019
Editorials Court packing: Seldom a good idea might have worked for FDR but we will need a better plan now April 30, 2019
David Brooks Rituals comfort by reminding us we’re not alone There should be a ritual for when a felon has finished his sentence and is welcomed back whole into the… April 29, 2019
Letters to the Editor Scott Tipton must get tough with Trump Our entire system of elections is at risk. The very essence of democracy is at risk given the far-reaching invasion… April 29, 2019
Letters to the Editor Gardner is deluded on Green New Deal That would not be so insulting if Gardner could actually tell his constituents what socialism is, and where in the… April 29, 2019
Editorials The Troubles: When David and Goliath switch places Shooting shows how they linger; popular sitcom shows how they die April 29, 2019
Letters to the Editor It was an honor being your city councilor I am grateful to my fellow councilors: Sweetie Marbury, Doug Lyon, Paul Broderick, Christina Rinderle, Dean Brookie, Keith Brant, Melissa… April 29, 2019
Letters to the Editor Congress must hold Trump accountable While I personally cannot wait for the full, unredacted version, the one released shows a shameful president and presidency. While… April 28, 2019
Letters to the Editor Tri-State must stop misusing our money The current EPA officials charged with enforcing this act were, in 2017, partners in this lobbying firm. Indeed, one of… April 28, 2019
Thomas Friedman We do need a wall – and a bigger, smarter gate Guided by a U.S. Border Patrol team, I also traveled along the border right down to where the newest 18-foot-high… April 28, 2019
Letters to the Editor Don’t be fooled about Medicare for all Imagine no more premiums, deductibles, co-pays or medical bills as Medicare extends to every U.S. citizen. The positive change will… April 27, 2019
Guest Columns Winning the black vote helps to start by knowing African-Americans are not one bloc April 27, 2019
Population Matters This is modern natural family planning The Doctors Billings claimed their method was very effective, could be used easily by any couple and was approved by… April 27, 2019
Letters to the Editor Blame climate change, not polar bears It is completely obvious that Sigman has not seen the gut wrenching videos on the Netflix series “Our Planet” showing… April 26, 2019
Letters to the Editor Republicans are afraid of everything He slams Obama, they cheer. Shutting down the government and closing the southern border, they cheer. If Trump told them… April 26, 2019
From the State House We must do better on school lunch At a Durango middle school last week, a hand-written sign in the cafeteria that troubled me said “Kiddos – partial… April 26, 2019
Letters to the Editor Your press awards were well deserved We have recently moved to Durango and absolutely love reading the Herald. The stories are well written and insightful and… April 26, 2019
Fareed Zakaria Assaults on central banks will leave us naked Elected leaders – from Donald Trump to Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdogan to India’s Narendra Modi – have been steadily attacking… April 26, 2019
Letters to the Editor This is government service at its finest On the front door a sign read: mail received after 3 p.m. will be postmarked the next day. Hmm? What… April 25, 2019
Letters to the Editor Forget ‘Nancy,’ more Gary Markstein Take away Doonesbury and leave us with the choices that you have chosen – it’s enough to make an old… April 25, 2019
Editorials No lunch for you: School district can’t leave well enough alone 9-R school district seems to prefer hungry children to good Samaritans April 25, 2019