Letters to the Editor

Is it time to discuss electoral reform?

“This is not the time to discuss climate change policy,” she answered. After people in Las Vegas suffered the deadliest…

October 5, 2017

Loyalty pledged to nation, not individuals

du1-i-syn His remarks reveal a profound lack of knowledge of, and respect for, the important and honorable role played by…

October 4, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Is it time for a unified library district?

As Durango Public Library patrons are aware, the library is closed on Sundays and closes at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday,…

October 4, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Small businesses need tax cut boost

du1-i-syn Almost 98 percent of Colorado’s businesses are small businesses, employing one million workers. It is absurd that the drivers…

October 3, 2017

Letters to the Editor

We must act on McFaul’s information

The problem is urgent and of the utmost seriousness. Despite almost daily grave new revelations of criminal Russian interference in…

October 2, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Freedom, respect and Trump’s priorities

It is not against the law to kneel during the anthem. Trump says it’s “total disrespect.” By kneeling during the…

September 30, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Join the affordable child care discussion

A daylong workshop addressing this issue is planned for Oct. 6. Members from all sectors of our community are encouraged…

September 30, 2017

Letters to the Editor

County needs a clear path for developers

All of which creates sales and use taxes. La Plata County lacks a method for the potential development of a…

September 30, 2017

Letters to the Editor

The Book of Jerry: Its bearing on more war

du1-i-syn Another war? Another generation of U.S. soldiers killed, maimed, or deeply scarred psychologically, emotionally, spiritually? I could relate the…

September 29, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Get a handle on rowdy drunkeness, Durango

Durango needs to get a handle on the public partying atmosphere before it destroys your town. Please don’t sell your…

September 28, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Noise and drunkeness ruin stay in town

du1-i-syn This will likely be a long night without much sleep as the area is once again given over to…

September 28, 2017

Letters to the Editor

A little dab’ll help repel neighborhood bears

du1-i-syn Marianne Spencer Pearlman Durango

September 27, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Only real governance will deliver health care

Well, I may have an answer for that. The primary concern of a Senator is re-election, and re-election calls for…

September 27, 2017

Letters to the Editor

It’s time to have a talk about baseball

No! No! No! Those were the answers the Cleveland Indians gave to the Jacoby Ellsbury-led New York Yankees in the…

September 26, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Open letter to Fox’s Brian Kilmead

du1-i-syn The other day Jimmy Kimmel made unfavorable comments about the Graham-Cassidy health bill on his program. In response, you…

September 26, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Article on solar left out a few key facts

Those of us with residential solar bear the capital expense of installation of the system. In sunny months when the…

September 25, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Easy instructions for Senator Gardner

Well, poor Cory. I guess he’s just a little overwhelmed, trying to find something – anything – that would make…

September 25, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Durango airport employees made the day

Check-in for my United Airlines flights went smoothly, and the TSA agents were efficient and professional. My fellow passengers and…

September 22, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Graham-Cassidy health care bill and TABOR

If funding is cut, Colorado will have to either eliminate access to Medicaid or figure out how to pay for…

September 22, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Commercial logging is not the answer

The truth is, Tipton’s voting record regarding environmental protections – and the healthy quality of forests, deserts, oceans, rivers, wildlife…

September 22, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Do we know what Trump owes Russia?

What does Trump owe Russia? Vladimir Putin, the hacker who got his way with America, is ready to perform the…

September 22, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Learn more about end-of-life issues

Medical advances made in recent years have enabled us to live longer than was ever before possible. These advances that…

September 22, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Check your voter registration status now

This submission from Colorado was delayed because of court challenges, but eventually was made to the commission on Aug. 1.…

September 22, 2017

Letters to the Editor

MakerLab embodies our best qualities

This special space embodies the qualities that make Durango such a wonderful place to live: shared resources, entrepreneurial and artistic…

September 22, 2017