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Two City Council candidates stand out

Kim Baxter has studied Durango’s problems from the inside out – she has spent an inordinate amount of time on…

March 29, 2019

NO on sales tax hike is responsible

Several of the candidates are against the proposed sales tax increase. Previous council members were from the education crowd that…

March 29, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Vote for 1A is a vote for arts and rec, too

And, by the way, if you envision a vibrant arts community that brings in tourists, supported in part by city…

March 29, 2019

Letters to the Editor

We need City Council that will engage

They also bring the best experience to this job. They will be good listeners and have the expertise and commitment…

March 29, 2019

Letters to the Editor

We need to listen and vote YES on 1A

Some folks have suggested that we should not minimally increase our sales tax to pay for our roads, instead somehow…

March 29, 2019

Editorials

Long, strange trip: Four years ago, it was all different – or was it?

can April 2015 tell us about what we might see in 2020?

March 29, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Adult child not good enough for council

The issues that our city is facing now and in the future require experience, vision and communication that is not…

March 28, 2019

Letters to the Editor

We need to learn from Mueller report

Contrary to the narrative dictated to us by right- and left-leaning mouthpieces of corporate America’s media circus, President Trump’s guilt…

March 28, 2019

Letters to the Editor

We’re picking fossil-fuel losers now

I am in agreement. That is why I am surprised that a closer look at his actions are inconsistent with…

March 28, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Herald coverage is extremely slanted

Is it part of the Herald’s editorial position? There is no mention of the many people and organizations supporting Senate…

March 27, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Herald reaches new low with Snowberger

This time, the Herald used the excuse of Snowberger’s interview with the local Student Newspaper. Seriously? Fortunately, the School Board…

March 27, 2019

Letters to the Editor

We love our new home; YES on 1A

We visited Durango last April to confirm that our research and intuition were correct about Durango possibly becoming our new…

March 27, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Road work is dumbfounding; NO on 1A

Road repairs are important, but I feel that recent road projects have been unwise. The traffic light installed at East…

March 27, 2019

Editorials

Our bad: Mueller report makes Democrats, news media look unwell

Everyone blew it on Russia-gatebut we can see a pony underneath

March 27, 2019

Guest Columns

Two candidates will move us forward

We are fortunate to have two candidates, Barbara Noseworthy and Kim Baxter, who have that experience and knowledge. They will…

March 27, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Oil and gas bill is long overdue and fair

For over 30 years, whenever even modest legislation or regulation has been put forward that would strengthen oil and gas…

March 27, 2019

Letters to the Editor

YES to Wisner, Baxter, sales tax increase

Our town continues to grow and we have needs and lack of funds. I am supporting the 1A sales tax…

March 27, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Vote Noseworthy, Baxter for sustainability

Barbara has worked as a strategic planning consultant, including in rural agricultural communities, to address infrastructure, broadband, developing public/private partnerships…

March 26, 2019

Letters to the Editor

City manager runs right over Durango

It’s not about who has spent the most time on committees or in public meetings. It’s about having a citizen…

March 26, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Noseworthy and Baxter right for council

I have worked with Noseworthy on several community projects, and admire her so much that I became her campaign manager.…

March 26, 2019

Letters to the Editor

City can’t be trusted with committee

More shocking is that the current council seems deaf when it comes to citizen participation in city government. Based on…

March 26, 2019

Editorials

Julio Cortázar: When imagination and thugs collided

times of political madness, the Argentine magical realist is essential

March 26, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Electoral College there for a reason

If you were a candidate, where would you spend more time – in a state with a population of four…

March 26, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Noseworthy has experience for council

It’s important for a candidate to possess the ability to listen, analyze and then formulate – and communicate – a…

March 26, 2019