Opinion & Letters to the Editor
Letters to the Editor
Letters: Are bad signs causing these accidents?
In my opinion, the cause was the signs warning the driver of upcoming big rock problems – FALLING ROCK – as in you should be looking up at that cliff…
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Letters: Why would you take away my vote?
How does this uphold my right to vote? Please allow your Colorado vote to matter. Vote No on Proposition 113. Alexander BallEagle
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Letters: Lauren Boebert is a joke
Lauren Boebert is a joke. She has zero experience, knows nothing about how government works, has no platform or plan other than guns and freedom. The choice is that stark.…
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Letters: Thanks, local BLM leaders, for the light
They have invited us to consider how our experiences in the world would likely be different if our skin were black or brown and helped us become better educated on…
Editorials
Endorsements: For president of these United States
president, our choice is a man who can do at least some of these things
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Letters: Thanks for reminding us about wolves
Marianne Spencer PearlmanDurango
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Letters: Our local Dems must be getting nervous
Marsha Porter-Norton was supposed to be a slam-dunk for county commissioner. The selection process for the Democrat nominee was a sham. She’s been in the party queue for years. But…
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Letters: Jack Turner did not try being a Democrat
He chose to run as unaffiliated and was subject to the rules. Denise BohemierHesperus
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Letters: Article on student ‘incident’ irresponsible
Their rally did not “end” or “culminate” at Top That, nor did it “turn nasty.” Several parents and teachers were there to support them, and the alleged “incident” happened so…
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Letters: No proper medical treatment in Durango
From what I read, Durango is a fairly safe place regarding COVID-19. Good! But what about all the other illnesses people have? How do we get treatment? We have great…
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Letters: Herald is promoting vaccine hesitancy
Talk with trusted medical professionals. Evidenced-based and tested vaccines have changed the world for good. Taylor KelamisFayetteville, Arkansas
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Letters: Porter-Norton listens, gets things done
Marsha is brilliant at helping people with diverse perspectives work together to find solutions. This takes patience and is critically important. She not only listens, but gets things done. Pattie…
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Letters: We must vote No, again, on abortion ban
The backers of Colorado Proposition 115 have already admitted they are using this ban as a foot in the door to ban abortion outright in our state. The stakes are…
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Letters: Porter-Norton is a holistic candidate
I also learned that while she was living in Denver, she was originally from Southwest Colorado and planning to return to her roots. Since then, we have been neighbors, friends…
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Letters: Science shows Colorado needs wolves
Marj questions what restoring a natural balance looks like. Research provides that answer. Wolves are coursing predators that move and moderate elk populations, enabling restoration of ecological processes, such as…
Editorials
Endorsements: For U.S. Senate, only one candidate has right stance on health care
U.S. Senate, only one candidate has the right stance on health care
Letters to the Editor
Letters: We’ll need leaders like Porter-Norton
My support is based on a friendship of over 20 years where I have witnessed her inspired leadership with extraordinary vision based on a well-grounded ethos in Southwest Colorado. Marsha…
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Letters: Boebert’s just a gun-toting beauty queen
My Republican friends in La Plata county seriously want me to vote for this candidate. I don’t think so. Diane Mitsch Bush has the knowledge and the experience to represent…
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Letters: Matt Salka is thick-skinned, practical
I attended the majority of town meetings in Bayfield while Matt Salka was mayor here. He has all the qualifications I have mentioned plus more. Matt is running on the…
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Letters: You should not have published that photo
The police who laughed about the costume that causes people to think about his nakedness are surely not the same officers who interviewed his victims (Photo: “Putting it all out…