Letters to the Editor

Letters: Are signs born free as the wind blows?

I concede there may be a fine line between a bought-and-paid-for sign and one made from salvaged cardboard and .0003…

January 15, 2020

Letters: Giving them drivers licenses is a mistake

When I was living in Arizona there were three separate accidents where the drivers were illegals with no license and…

January 14, 2020

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Letters: Teach your children well about climate change

This was not a decision based on real science. It is a political stunt to assuage the right-wing climate deniers.…

January 13, 2020

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Letters: Gardner should be careful on impeachment

Let’s say you get re-elected and are appointed to be the chair of a committee that has oversight of the…

January 11, 2020

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Letters: Demand a fair trial for President Trump

President Trump withheld U.S. support from an ally unless that country did him a personal (political) favor. This is bribery…

January 10, 2020

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Letters: Vote for me to fight immigrant amnesty

How stupid do Congressman Tipton and his staff believe voters are? The Heritage Foundation called the bill “foremost an illegal…

January 9, 2020

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Letters: Gardner has no excuse for backing Trump

Along with the fact that it was the Obama administration that caused the rebound in our economy, and who cemented…

January 9, 2020

Letters to the Editor

On climate change, get contraception

If everyone in this world had solar panels, screwed in LED light bulbs and drove electric cars, the climate would…

January 9, 2020

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Letters: I always love living in Durango

“Let me tell you about the town where I live. It’s a small town with a large heart. “We have…

January 8, 2020

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Letters: Tipton’s critics can be misleading

Citing Wikipedia as if it were a factual source rather than a self-service web app, she made claims about his…

January 7, 2020

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Letters: We’re better than where Trump leads

I have worked all over the world and our country is pretty lucky. Yes, we have problems, and please do…

January 6, 2020

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Letters: We must do more for killed Marine

Jeff graduated from Durango High School and Ft. Lewis College and rose to flying an FA-18 Hornet for the U.S.…

January 5, 2020

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Letters: To limit growth, restrict immigration

Sub-replacement fertility in the U.S. is nothing new. The birthrate among those native to the United States has been below…

January 4, 2020

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Letters: Gardner gets what makes Trump great

Puts America first Is a patriot who loves our county Puts conservative judges on the Supreme and Circuit courts Hits…

January 3, 2020

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Letters: What is this Putin character up to?

Dec. 19: Vladimir Putin made comments in support of the POTUS, accusing the House of being biased. He also predicted…

January 3, 2020

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Letters: Don’t let small minority block a bag ban

Not requiring a single-use bag for every purchase is a change of mindset that has to take place before we…

January 2, 2020

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Letters: Feeding homeless is like feeding bears

It has long been the policy of government and municipalities to subsidize the things they want more of and tax…

January 2, 2020

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Letters: Scott Tipton puts economy at risk

Tipton is failing to lead on public land and wilderness protection, even though outdoor recreation is a huge economic boon…

January 1, 2020

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Letters: Why are we getting wood from Canada?

When I was unloading them at home, I noticed they were made in La Crete, Alberta. I looked La Crete…

January 1, 2020

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Letters: Reach out when grieving loss of pets

With the capacity to love your pet as a member of the family comes the necessity to grieve when that…

December 31, 2019

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Letters: The CORE Act has been misrepresented

The CORE Act resulted from years of dialogue among stakeholders, including landowners, ranchers, motorized recreationists, hunters, conservationists, local business leaders…

December 30, 2019

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Letters: Homelessness is all about affordable housing

These characterizations couldn’t be further from the truth, and its conclusion that Marbut “deserves (an) opportunity to show his stuff”…

December 26, 2019

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Letters: I want these gun advertisements banned

I grew up hunting and have a rifle collection. No accomplished sportsman will shoot 33 deer, elk or bears at…

December 26, 2019

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Letters: This holiday, give a livable world

It’s sad that teaching our kids about climate change is still considered “risky business, despite virtual unanimous agreement among the…

December 24, 2019