Gate of a hunting-ground, c. 1800, by Jean-Jacques Lequeudu1-i-syn Ten years ago, writing in The New York Times, John Tierney tried to discern what kinds of articles made it onto…
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…
It’s high time we gave a little thought to Gale Emerson and Nick Parks
a yearlong battle, 9-R board and administration repeal lunch policy
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…
In our community as in many others, we have had the unfortunate reality of pedestrian and vehicle injuries and fatalities. The Open Space and Trails master plan approved in 2001…
Our recreation facilities are in sore need of an update, particularly Chapman Hill ice arena. The facility is more than 30 years old and provides only part-time ice. With only…
It’s funny and sad that while on opposing sides, our argument is the same. Trump supporters think that Democrats are having meltdowns over the election; we actually believe that it’s…
Although commissioners represent individual districts, in this case the city of Durango, they serve the entire county. Marsha Porter-Norton is exceptionally well-qualified to do this. She has extensive experience as…
‘Communist Manifesto’ has a birthday and never goes out of fashion
This would preserve the park and allow it to be dedicated to future public use forever. The bridge, on the other hand, is not needed and is too expensive. Caroni…
While I understand the need of the co-op to increase rates, I don’t appreciate them spinning the facts and lying about the policy to pretty it up. The write up…
From Michael Flynn to Paul Manafort to George Papadopoulos to Roger Stone and soon to be Rudy Giuliani, all have been tried before juries and found guilty of perjury, witness…
I thought that being a successful farmer meant you had to know a lot about irrigating, planting and harvesting at the right time, keeping the soil healthy, developing a sixth…
I met Marsha in 2000 when she was the executive director for nonprofit Operation Healthy Communities and she was the project manager for two La Plata County summits, bringing together…
I assumed that Buckley Park was part of Durango’s park system, but your article states it is owned by 9-R and therefore can be included in this sale. I understand…
Arguments for Denver news by our community leaders seem to me to be superfluous since you can readily receive your favorite Denver channel news live on streaming media devices or…
Don’t believe the hype – Pete Buttigieg has lots to offer a divided America
Surely, walkers and cyclists would not be too burdened by stopping for a light to cross the tracks and then 32nd Street. Daniel FarmerDurango
Marsha has been a tireless contributor to the La Plata County community since the 1980s. She is a strong advocate for high-quality health care, helping form the Community Health Action…
On Feb. 11, four men were arrested in Londonderry and charged in connection with her killing under the United Kingdom’s Terrorism Act. The act was used because the New IRA…
The RRT drivers are already starting to see problems with the new riding schedule, but they still manage to be pleasant and get us safely to our destination – a…
