Letters to the Editor

What is the GOP up to with their tax proposal?

This model is supported by the current National Geographic survey of where people are happiest: Denmark, Singapore and Costa Rica.…

December 14, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Mayor’s outreach efforts, utility fall short

du1-i-syn I attended and discussed the archaic city water policies with the mayor. He made some notes, took down my…

December 13, 2017

Letters to the Editor

The time is right for health care for all

du1-i-syn Simultaneous rallies will be taking place all across Colorado (and the world) to show support for the 2012 United…

December 12, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Tipton needs to support the ‘Dreamers’

Time is running out before the end of the legislative session. If Congress leaves without firm protections for Dreamers in…

December 11, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Find some way to honor old pine tree

du1-i-syn A grand old ponderosa was just cut down by the city. Apparently they deemed it necessary to remove this…

December 11, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Representative Tipton’s words ring hollow

Our Rep. Scott Tipton states “The environment is one of my top priorities” and co-sponsored a bill in congress –…

December 9, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Sen. Gardner must stand up for ANWR

A recent study by the Center for American Progress found that drilling in the Arctic Refuge could generate up to…

December 9, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Dalton Ranch letter held many errors

This subject was brought to homeowners’ attention last spring after completing a survey of our privately-owned roads. Consultants estimated a…

December 9, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Letter to Sec. Zinke on Methane Rule

This rule protects the economy and health of people in the Southwest. Everyone, including my family and friends, are at…

December 9, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Fluoride letter took study out of context

The study’s authors would cringe, like myself, at his attempt to take their ideas out of context, call them facts,…

December 9, 2017

Letters to the Editor

No surprise: Cory Gardner caves again

For Sen. Gardner – and all the Republicans – it’s not government “of the people, by the people, for the…

December 9, 2017

Letters to the Editor

We hope Lachelt continues with her work

We had noticed that rivers polluted with mine waste send their waters crashing across political boundaries, that methane clouds don’t…

December 9, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Shop locally, and wisely, this Christmas

Supporting local businesses really does enhance our way of life by supporting local city and county services. But, there are…

December 9, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Homeless family needs help this season

I first met the Allan family Thanksgiving Day. They were on the side of the road and we thought they…

December 9, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Durango man warns of distracted driving

The Durango Public Art Commission needs to control its tunnel vision, and re-examine its notion of art in the medians…

December 9, 2017

Letters to the Editor

An apology is due Native constituents

Native Americans have many differing characteristics, however, without exception they honor Veterans and the Elderly. Our President offended and dismissed…

December 8, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Reporting fell short on Loss Day coverage

I do want to honor the natural human need during grief for the “why’s?” and “what if’s?” That is where…

December 8, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Sheriff’s Office homeless actions wise

Victoria Romero Coe Durango

December 8, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Trump disgraces himself, disrespects Navajo

du1-i-syn The White House gathering was to honor the Navajo Code Talkers who helped this country win World War II,…

December 6, 2017

Letters to the Editor

I stand with Commissioner Gwen Lachelt

Lachelt’s response to these allegations was to invite a full ethics review by the Eagle County Attorney who deemed that…

December 6, 2017

Letters to the Editor

We should not mortgage our future to enrich the fossil fuel industry

The Arctic Refuge is home to over 250 types of wild animals that rely on this pristine land for their…

December 5, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Free speech at risk in net neutrality decision

The internet has always been open and free to all users. Under this proposed scenario, the major ISPs will be…

December 4, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Tax bill leaves real constituents behind

It is clear that the Republicans have forgotten that we voters are their constituents. Letâ€™s remind them in 2018 by…

December 4, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Motorcyclistsâ€™ charity deserves support, too

We feel like after all the charity we do, there could be a little respect from this town. Linda Hancock…

December 2, 2017