Letters to the Editor

Politicians: We are watching you now

My hope now is that our elected officials do not go right back to business as usual. The record numbers…

November 9, 2018

I am taking your ideas back to Denver

We came together this election around our shared values, advocating for a future in which we can all believe. It…

November 9, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Toto, we’re not in New Mexico any more

Why are there no signs for Steve Pierce or Michelle Lujan Grisham, Xochitl Torres Small, Martin Heinrich? Stapleton, Polis, Tipton,…

November 8, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Durangoans, face it, your river is dead

When do the people that stand on the sidelines realize and understand that there is a problem? Durango, where a…

November 8, 2018

Letters to the Editor

This crop of journalists must be purged

Evan Thomas, once an editor at Newsweek magazine, used to brag that the liberal media was responsible for a 15…

November 7, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Open your eyes: Trump just doesn’t care

Trumpers, doesn’t this matter to you? Does it not matter that his only agenda is his own agenda? Do you…

November 7, 2018

Letters to the Editor

After fire, the forest begins healing itself

Old growth ponderosa pine stood firmly along the hillsides, their rounded crowns and wide girths proclaiming their more than 200…

November 6, 2018

Letters to the Editor

This foolish amendment could ruin us

Because it’s a change to the state constitution that will embroil state and local governments in endless lawsuits if it…

November 5, 2018

Letters to the Editor

President Trump keeps disrespecting us

He held a campaign rally on the very night that one of his rabid supporters massacred 11 Jewish worshipers in…

November 5, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Let’s pony up for the Durango we enjoy

The problem is the insufficient revenue to properly maintain Durango’s many amenities, as well as providing for the city’s infrastructure…

November 5, 2018

Letters to the Editor

A vote for Democrats is a vote for chaos

Democrat politicians now do not hesitate to take positions that are the exact opposite of public statements they made several…

November 5, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Medicare for all is how we should aim

The Affordable Care Act was flawed as a result of compromises required to pass it, but it enabled 20 million…

November 5, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Of cattle, sheep and need for deputies

Sheep and cattle ranchers are not always opposed to each other and both often have respected histories. Neither sheep nor…

November 5, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Do crybaby liberals prefer left lemmings?

I commend the Herald for not being a lemming of the left and generally taking a non-partisan approach. Charles Shisler…

November 5, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Zoning will kill hay fit for British royals

Some years ago, the royals of Great Britain decided they would only feed their magnificent horses the most nutritionally perfect…

November 5, 2018

Letters to the Editor

The McLachlan fliers can’t be recycled!

This is my first midterm I will be voting in, since I am a young voter, 2016 being my first…

November 5, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Aichele is not up to the job of treasurer

Add to that Allison Aicheleâ€™s need to hire outside experts to properly invest the funds under her control, and we…

November 5, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Hamby, imposing gentleman, for sheriff

Charles had a great record as a law enforcement officer, he presented an imposing physical appearance,and he presented himself as…

November 5, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Tipton and his party are ripping us off

Rep. Tipton’s Republican party, former champions of fiscal responsibility in government, have voted themselves America’s fiscal fools who now openly…

November 4, 2018

Letters to the Editor

I am utterly astonished by endorsements

Notable conservatives like George Will, David Jolly, Steve Schmidt and many others have withdrawn their affiliation. Simply put, the current…

November 4, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Medicare can be maintained if you vote

Medicare is facing financial challenges, especially after the Trump administration and Congress passed the deficit-spiking tax reform bill for the…

November 4, 2018

Letters to the Editor

We need Weiser as AG to fight Trump

However, the actions of the current administration in Washington are threatening these and many other values and rights that we…

November 3, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Barbara MacLachlan is simply wonderful

Bobby Duthie Durango

November 3, 2018

Letters to the Editor

McLachlan is partisan; support Jones

The Herald reported that McLachlan touts her record working with Republican lawmakers. The facts don’t align with this narrative. McLachlan…

November 3, 2018