Letters to the Editor We can work together on climate change In its report, “America’s Climate Choices,” the National Academy of Sciences states that climate change “is very likely caused primarily… February 28, 2019
Letters to the Editor A better way to plow Durango streets? Durango’s snow removal plan (or lack of a plan) for the downtown area is to have snowplows running around plowing… February 28, 2019
Letters to the Editor Editorials don’t seem current, intelligent It seems that the column should reflect a synthesis and opinion about current topics and issues, and reflected as intelligent… February 28, 2019
Letters to the Editor For life lessons, check Funday Sunnies If they are so smart, why not prove it by helping out in our community? Get a job, start a… February 27, 2019
Letters to the Editor Scouts, food drive show Durango cares Saturday, Feb. 16, the Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts of our community picked up 3,543 pounds of food for the… February 27, 2019
Letters to the Editor Make It Count boxes make me ashamed It seemed so positive until that phrase about panhandlers, which left me queasy. I emailed the Business Improvement District, asking… February 26, 2019
Letters to the Editor Just how long has this been going on? I used to expect a predictable viewpoint, a liberal and politically Democratic slant to any topic examined. That’s fine, that’s… February 25, 2019
Letters to the Editor No one throws shade on sweet Durango Your remarks regarding snowplow drivers in our happy, sweet little town are way out of line. Asking “Did some of… February 25, 2019
Letters to the Editor Hold your tongue, now, it’s a snowy town Our city and county deal with snow removal as they can with the number of people they can employ and… February 25, 2019
Letters to the Editor Dennis Johnson was one of the greats One summer, late 1960s, I worked the Diamond Circle Theatre. Dennis would do”Toot-Toot-Tootsie, Good-bye, or ”The Cremation of Sam McGee,… February 25, 2019
Letters to the Editor This isn’t warming, it’s global cooling Don’t take my word for it, though. Google “geologic climate change” and you will find that it comes in regular… February 24, 2019
Letters to the Editor Licenses for undocumented immigrants In 2013, our state Legislature passed legislation providing our state’s undocumented immigrants with the ability to obtain unique driver’s licenses… February 24, 2019
Letters to the Editor Socialism not the answer to anything “The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of Socialism is the equal sharing… February 23, 2019
Letters to the Editor Direct popular vote for president, yes! Democrats are certainly not the enemy of the republic and it’s too bad Neds takes such a hateful approach to… February 22, 2019
Letters to the Editor Why is city doing this with our taxes? This trail is poorly designed and expensive. It involves an awkward and dangerous railroad crossing at 36th Street that may… February 22, 2019
Letters to the Editor This city needs to discover real ethics Another thing that concerns me about the city is that its Board of Ethics, the board that is supposed to… February 22, 2019
Letters to the Editor Today is finally Skip the Straw Day National Skip the Straw Day falls on Friday, Feb. 22 this year. I am skipping the straw on Friday because… February 22, 2019
Letters to the Editor Herald fails readers on news about city So I was sorry to see “John Simpson led fight against Durango’s proposed tax increase” (Feb. 18) reverse course on… February 21, 2019
Letters to the Editor Democrats are enemies of the republic They would not even be considering it if the urban population centers in L.A. and New York tended to vote… February 20, 2019
Letters to the Editor Get mom to join #metoo, make us great In the 2016 election, and it is now clear, college-educated white women were the real edge that defeated Hilary Clinton.… February 20, 2019
Letters to the Editor Let’s make it illegal for Trump to lie Our first president was renowned for his inability to lie. Our 16th president’s nickname included the word “honest.” Our current… February 19, 2019
Letters to the Editor Lives are more important than hurries As a sixth-grader, I was good friends with Harl Kendrick at Florida Elementary School and after his accident I traveled… February 19, 2019
Letters to the Editor Love my electric car, can’t wait for more The technology is there, the majority of Coloradans want it, the time is now. I bought my Nissan Leaf in… February 19, 2019
Letters to the Editor Aspen throws shade on slushy Durango Why did a plow not come down the lane for 12 hours after the heavy snow began? Can Durango do… February 18, 2019