Social issues

Durango student launches women’s skateboarding group

Animas High School

Durango student launches women’s skateboarding group

group offers safe space to thrash

May 7, 2021 • Shannon Mullane — Herald Staff Writer

Durango’s homeless camp likely to remain at Purple Cliffs

Durango City Council

Durango’s homeless camp likely to remain at Purple Cliffs

City, county officials reach agreement to maintain site until May 2022

April 28, 2021 • Shannon Mullane — Herald Staff Writer

Durango doubles-down on opposition to jail reform bill

Colorado Legislature

Durango doubles-down on opposition to jail reform bill

Councilors split, with no further discussion planned

April 22, 2021 • Shannon Mullane — Herald Staff Writer

Durango City Council, police chief oppose jail reform bill

Colorado Legislature

Durango City Council, police chief oppose jail reform bill

Legislation would further limit when a person can be arrested

April 9, 2021 • Shannon Mullane — Herald Staff Writer

What would Durango’s diversity efforts look like with new councilors?

Durango City Council

What would Durango’s diversity efforts look like with new councilors?

6 candidates compete in upcoming election

March 27, 2021 • Shannon Mullane — Herald Staff Writer

Asked to build affordable housing or pay a fee, Durango developers opt for fees

Durango City Council

Asked to build affordable housing or pay a fee, Durango developers opt for fees

aims to adapt housing ordinance

March 9, 2021 • Shannon Mullane — Herald Staff Writer

Navy veteran Gail Harris breaks barriers on race, police

Navy veteran Gail Harris breaks barriers on race, police

‘My ceiling became the next generation’s floor’

March 1, 2021 • Shannon Mullane — Herald Staff Writer

Durango contends with problematic city names

Durango City Council

Durango contends with problematic city names

‘How do we approach this?’

February 10, 2021 • Shannon Mullane — Herald Staff Writer

Bayfield takes slow, steady approach to racial equity effort

Bayfield takes slow, steady approach to racial equity effort

trustees support formation of citizens group, mayor says

September 24, 2020 • Shannon Mullane — Herald Staff Writer

New bakery in Dolores aids women in need

New bakery in Dolores aids women in need

is part of nonprofit Cultivating Sacred’s mission

September 7, 2020 • Jim Mimiaga

As gun supply tightens, firearm sales surge in Four Corners

As gun supply tightens, firearm sales surge in Four Corners

attribute high demand to election, social unrest

August 30, 2020 • Emily Hayes