(AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)du1-i-syn The venerable organization, which received a federal charter from President Woodrow Wilson in 1916, has for more than a century been praised for fulfilling its original…
However, the State of California printed its 2016 general election voter information guide in ten languages plus English. The League of Woman Voters in California offered a voters guide in…
Q: Glad you’re home early, perfect timing! Where’s the rice? A: No rice. I couldn’t turn into the store again; no one would let me in. You know there’s no…
But he thinks himself special, and he’s bamboozled some of the public so far, so why change? Yet, for a man who consistently twists what’s real, he says “trust me”…
du1-i-syn Snowdown is a remarkable display of community spirit, celebration and pride that is just what we need this time of year, especially now. It is a time when the…
Oh tsk, tsk. How terrible. How unfair. Evidence of income inequality! My personal, initial reaction was that these people had probably inherited their wealth, and I drew a judgment of…
In the interview, Tipton acknowledged that there are natural climate variations, bringing both glaciers and drought to Colorado over the course of thousands of years. But the congressman dismisses the…
du1-i-syn Now, after a month of storms, it seems like another era altogether. Then again, so does a winter that reminds us of a somewhat distant past, when snow fell…
I am 96 years young. I voted for George W. Bush and he started a war on weapons of mass destruction, and it is still going on. Plus, there was…
The deal-breaker flaw for me is that private insurance companies were invited to the table and are now making astronomical profits at the expense of we the people. We continue…
Jeff planned for his family, but your caring and generosity helped ensure his wife and children will continue to have a lovely home here among family and friends. This is…
I am asking for any and all information about your state to be sent to me. Please send me postcards, articles, maps, pictures, pins, pencils, posters, pamphlets or any other…
Over the last four years, three successive Durango City Councils have voted unanimously to impose unwelcome rate increases needed to maintain these essential services, following roughly two decades during which…
FILE – In this Aug. 10, 2015, file photo, Silverton, Colo., resident Melanie Bergolc walks along the banks of Cement Creek in Silverton, polluted by mine waste runoff. The focus…
The Clintons and Obamas have been against the Keystone and Dakota pipelines because their big contributor is Warren Buffet, owner of the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad, and GATX Railroad…
I have a broken sternum, lots of colorful bruises and many sore muscles. My 1989 metallic blue Pathfinder gave its life to protect me. Luckily, no one else was in…
Now we must kick hard again. There are 7.5 acres adjoining the airport terminal for sale – and 35 more just north of that. Beautiful view, great area to park…
The costs to perform this feat of security gymnastics is in the multi-millions so far. The cost is being born by the taxpayers of this country. Trump doesn’t even pay…
In all fairness, the more open pundits did admit that there had never been a crowd as massive as was in attendance that day … possibly 800,000 to over a…
Kindergartner Isabella Bjornson and her mother, Jo Ann, attend a school ice-cream social at Madison Manor Park in Arlington, Va., on Sept. 9. MUST CREDIT: Photo by J. Lawler Duggan…
The Herald is not considered “objective journalism” by very many in La Plata County. Prove them wrong for once and quit playing to your liberal friends in downtown Durango and…
Pruitt is known for a number of things – as an ally of fossil fuels, a climate change denier and puppet for big money industry – but he is not…
You continue to prejudice the American public against President Trump and negate the hopes for unity in this already divided nation. I’m quite sure that if Hillary Clinton had been…
Thinking more clearly, it makes more sense to enforce the existing rules than to ban certain types of technology! Tim Castleman Sacramento, Calif.
My response to him is, “Trashing Trump doesn’t change a thing. He won. Get over it, take a cold shower and smell the roses! Bob Gramera Durango
du1-i-syn In recent days at the USDA, employees have been instructed to centralize all media inquiries and direct them to the Office of the Secretary. EPA employees have been told…
“Plans come and go, and more often than not, don’t cover my doctors.” “I hate the surprise bills and I’m constantly having to fight my insurance company.” I’ve heard these…
With the existing financial constraints placed upon the county budget, it would seem inappropriate to suggest a $291,000 upgrade to these facilities at this time. This idea serves as an…
As he himself said, ”I cannot unknow what I know.” So, just because he says his sons will run his business and not talk to him – and of course,…
du1-i-syn Frustration, too, both with the seeming inevitability of the plague, and with the announcement itself. Local forest aficianados claim the insect horde reached our side of the divide years…
