Letters to the Editor

Seeking communication on facility remodel

In that letter, I asked the commissioners to explain these unethical acts. After more than ample time, unanswered emails and…

July 14, 2017

Trumpcare takes ‘care’ out of healthcare

The best healthcare is about providers who can listen. It is about offering help and hope to the ill and…

July 13, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Fix problems with ACA for all Americans

It is hard to understand the self-centered health care proposals that the Republican leadership is proposing. I am reminded of…

July 13, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Demand support for carbon dividends

Should we be proud of this fact? Yes! Then why are we so wedded to the past when it comes…

July 12, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Eulogizing Durango’s loss of food outlets

If I’m dying for a blizzard, Do I contact Mr. Wizard? Or do I drive to New Mexico? And if…

July 12, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Thompson: Connect with “Another Chance For Youth”

Our vision is a world in which every child obtains the right to safety, growth and an opportunity to achieve…

July 11, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Morris: A cost too high

These cuts will severely reduce income to health facilities and result in lost jobs across sectors. The cuts will also…

July 10, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Artwork may feature noxious weeds

I’m wondering if the artist created the artwork from an actual photograph or her imagination? It immediately struck me that…

July 10, 2017

Letters to the Editor

It’s time to stand up for the Arctic refuge

The refuge is one of our nation’s most iconic and wild public lands. The tranquility and solitude that exists there…

July 10, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Standing up to adult bullies for all citizens

To them I say, “Shame on you. Have you no decency?” The isn’t Nazi Germany or 1950s McCarthyism. Or is…

July 8, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Don’t blame ICE for doing its proper job

It seems America has become the nation of lawlessness. Why? Because our people, many who are often “supposed Christians” support…

July 8, 2017

Letters to the Editor

First Amendment is key to our freedom

du1-i-syn I have always enjoyed reading the Herald, and like my friends who lean both left and right, I don’t…

July 8, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Support from community overwhelming

Our family was displaced by the fire in our townhomes on June 14. We have received with open arms the…

July 8, 2017

Letters to the Editor

I stand with Rosa in her efforts to stay

du1-i-syn She has renewed her immigration status annually while working through the red tape required to become a citizen. This…

July 7, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Incidence of rape underreported in county

It’s possible you’re unaware of these dangers because the government tells us that violent crime is down and most rapes…

July 7, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Will Gardner join the roll of shame?

By a roll call vote on May 4, two hundred seventeen United States Representatives, including Ken Buck (R-CO), Doug Lamborn…

July 6, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Good news on bakery case from Colorado

Supreme Court justices recently voted to hear an appeal from the owner of a Colorado bakery who refused to cater…

July 6, 2017

Letters to the Editor

City water rates raised without election

The increases were advertised as a series of small, equitable increases to be able to issue debt for the Ridges…

July 5, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Eliminate the healthcare middleman

But now Rand Paul just stated, “We have to realize we don’t have money to support Medicare and other social…

July 5, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Craig: Tipton’s “Resilient Forests Act” a guise

du1-i-syn Through the use of something called “categorical exclusions,” the bill would prevent any public participation and side-step any environmental…

July 4, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Joffe: America’s note to self

I’ve worked for bad bosses before; I’ve been ripped off by crooks before; and I’ve believed what I wanted to…

July 4, 2017

Letters to the Editor

The power to choose life, not despair

Over 1,600 people have attempted suicide by jumping from the Golden Gate Bridge. Only 28 survived. In an interview, each…

July 3, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Drone a hindrance to firefighting effort

No doubt that helped the fire to burn even more and endangered life and property. Whoever this self-centered and thoughtless…

July 1, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Urge Gardner to vote against Senate bill

That’s Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, from Jan. 2010, referring to the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare). The senator continued, “…

July 1, 2017