Richard Riethmiller spouted disinformation on this crisis in his letter to the editor (“Climate nonsense dreamed up by profs,” Feb. 21) Ask Australians after their unprecedented wildfires if climate crisis…
With closures of coal fired power plants plus huge new wind and solar generation projects they’re on track to be 100% renewable by 2040. And the news just keeps getting…
The liars have lied so well, so completely and for so long that the lies are now just accepted dogma despite some of us, who feel like voices in the…
The Sun’s radiation warms the Earth. The Earth radiates away heat in the infrared. Equilibrium temperature is reached where incoming solar radiation, minus one third scattered back into space, balances…
You can save between $20 to $40 a month on your electric bill if you stop paying for shadow electricity. All you have to do is unplug (except for big…
Senator Susan Collins was sure there would be lessons learned by the president from his impeachment. Well he sure did. He immediately began ridding himself of all of these treasonous…
I’m asking these and all the other local businesses who share this smoking clientele to please take better care, and to help their tobacco-addicted customers dispose of their cigarette butts…
If it were up to me I would build the single overpass from behind City Market (old recycling area) to the hilltop at Third Street where the trail is under…
He,along with nearly every member of the Republican Senate, followed like lemmings to support the impeachment trial of President Trump, the most corrupt, president in American history. However, the House…
There are mistakes in his use of incomplete facts and knowledge. Acid Rain is and was real. Sulfur dioxide and Nitrous oxides are major by-products produced by mining and refining…
The recent decision by Centura Health not to negotiate with the local community group, Southwest Health Alliance, was an enormous disappointment. It destroys the unique opportunity for small businesses and…
Regardless of whether the candidates are in or out of the race, people took the trouble to vote for them and in many cases shelled out the cost of a…
Scott Tipton is a proven winner! He beat John Salazar and anyone else that has dared to oppose him! I know personally that he works his tail off every day…
Durango, we have a multi-million dollar word, “seamless.” This is the word that is applied to the Animas River Trail and is the sole reason Parks and Rec is trying…
We have all had to take defensive action against these drivers, often on a daily basis. CDOT has reported that 43 crashes a day in Colorado are caused by distracted…
It is difficult to overstate the vehemence with which opponents tried to keep it from being built. Critics depicted the bridge as financially unsound and an aesthetic blight. Things were…
We expect them to donate hundreds of unpaid hours, while purchasing classroom supplies and working under stressful and emotionally challenging conditions. It’s shameful. Colorado Senate Bill 89 seeks to rectify…
He was ranked No. 2 when compared with all members of the Senate. According to GovTrack, 50 of Gardner’s 62 bills and resolutions had a co-sponsor from a different political…
Do not micturate it away by dithering endlessly as you did the first time the owners offered to sell their property. Instead, be decisive and buy the property now without…
The data is overwhelming: Compared to white Americans, black Americans are much more likely to be uninsured or under-insured; have significantly lower life expectancies; and are more likely to die…
I am an eighth-generation Coloradan from the oldest town in Colorado. The values instilled in me, passed down by my forefathers, are the pillars of Colorado; they are that of…
I have been working closely with Sen. Tom Cotton, perhaps the best Republican scientific brain in that august and revered side of the Senate. We have now uncovered the undeniable…
Banko said he called Tuesday’s “town hall” with Mercy staff to explain why the company had chosen to “poke the bear” and abandon local efforts to provide a cheaper health…
There is an inherent ambiguity to rape and sexual assault cases, due to, among other things, the complex dynamics of how trauma can influence victims’ choices and their thinking. I…
This is a heart-breaking statistic for the wealthiest country in the world, but becomes even more poignant with the current spread of the coronavirus or COVID-19. Countries across Asia and…
But Warren’s life story is a huge strength. She and her family lived economic hardship in the Heartland. Warren drew on support systems of family and government to achieve economic…
Anti-Trumpers cannot back up their claims with facts and truth. They believe and repeat liberal hype that is misleading Name-calling and unfounded hate messages are all they have to offer.…
You were born with three natural rights. The right to life, liberty and property, the only three rights that exist. Anything that has to be provided by another person is…
His tsunami of media ads (costing $350 million – easily the largest ad expenditure in history) shows his conception of (and preference for) voters as passive receptacles for a Bloomberg…
The 32nd Street bridge may be good for the Animus River Trail, but it’s bad for Durango. It will not only ruin the beautiful view of our mountains, it will…
