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Paul Krugman

Krugman: Affordable Care still works despite GOP sabotage

Does Cruz really think every blonde in Texas – and every middle-age man with remarkably little gray – is natural,…

September 12, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Homeless just one part of sheriff’s job

Sheriff Sean Smith has clearly shown that he is enforcing the law but unlike his opponents, he understands the laws,…

September 12, 2018

Letters to the Editor

New convention center could work, if …

Looking at different solutions recently offered, my suggestion would be to move the La Plata County Fairgrounds and all those…

September 12, 2018

Editorials

Tiny homes

not for everyone, Durango’s tiny house village deserves the green light

September 11, 2018

Guest Columns

Thoughts for the very wealthy political donors

A portrait of Bret Stephens, columnist for the New York Times, taken in New York May 9, 2017. (Tony Cenicola/The…

September 11, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Tipton should support wilderness act

Since its inception in 2008, the San Juan Mountains Wilderness Act has evolved into a bill that will protect 60,000…

September 11, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Cartoon Trump as devil was deplorable

The cartoon you have chosen to reproduce and publish (Aug. 31) slanders and demeans those of us who are Christians,…

September 11, 2018

Editorial Cartoons

Editorial cartoon

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September 11, 2018

Letters to the Editor

They’re trying to trick you for profit about Medicare For All

If Canada has been able to offer its citizens universal health care at half our per-capita cost for six decades,…

September 11, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Everyone needs to cheer the Rockies

Come on, Herald. Go, Rockies! Keith Byington Durango

September 11, 2018

Letters to the Editor

KDUR is just a phenomenal station

Existing for over 40 years, KDUR is a phenomenal place to listen to various broadcasts, genres of music, and hear…

September 11, 2018

Paul Krugman

Krugman: Justice Kavanaugh will destroy the Constitution

Once again, the outcome is all too likely to rest on pure tribalism: Unless some Republicans develop a very late…

September 11, 2018

Editorials

BP’s sale of its San Juan assets is notable

there is no reason to panic about whatever comes next, or when

September 10, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Trump doesn’t know the meaning of R-E-S-P-E-C-T

Lucas was going to vote for Trump until he saw Trump imitate a reporter with physical disabilities during his campaign.…

September 10, 2018

Letters to the Editor

About those oil and gas setbacks: Think

Vote for setbacks. I live in an area that has gas wells right next to people’s houses. I can smell…

September 10, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Tipton and Gardner are shamefully silent

Equally damaging, Trump targets only those people who have been critical of him. So Trump has now politicized national security…

September 9, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Medicaid is a boon that must be saved

For Coloradans with qualifying disabilities, Medicaid can be the difference between living in a nursing home and living in the…

September 9, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Sheriff inconsistent on law enforcement

In a Herald article, it is stated: “If elected, Smith said he wouldn’t consider himself the final arbiter of a…

September 8, 2018

Letters to the Editor

We’re at out best with Unger for senate

Unger is running on three key issues: Healthcare: Unger believes we need a national healthcare system open to all, regardless…

September 8, 2018

Gail Collins

Come home, little senator, all is not forgiven

The normal way is to shrug and move on. That’s certainly understandable. You’ve got a lot on your plate right…

September 8, 2018

Guest Columns

Divorced: America and the homeless. Local solutions need to consider reconciliation on fair terms

David Holub/Special to the Herald Are the homeless ruining Durango? Are they killing its heart? And could a campaign against…

September 8, 2018

Robert Samuelson

Will the next financial crisis come as a stranger?

A decade after the onset of the 2008-09 global financial crisis – an event usually dated to the bankruptcy of…

September 7, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Thanks for coming to Secret Garden

Sponsored by the Four Corners Community Bank, the Community Foundation presented the concert series to benefit 10 selected Durango nonprofits…

September 7, 2018

Guest Columns

Some states too friendly to livestock

None of that, however, has anything to do with being “livestock friendly” in the 21st century. du1-i-syn Nebraska’s Livestock Friendly…

September 7, 2018