Letters to the Editor

The time for TABOR reform is now

cca In recent history, Colorado needed dollars to help residents get out of real trouble during the recession of 2008-10,…

April 11, 2025

Productive Public Lands Act serves all Americans

cca A recent letter (Herald, Mar. 23)) overlooks the broader benefits of Rep. Hurd’s Productive Public Lands Act. Far from…

April 11, 2025

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Trump, Musk not fixing the efficiency problem

cca Certainly our federal government requires downsizing, and more efficiency. We have all had frustrating, confusing, time-consuming incidents in this…

April 9, 2025

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Readers write poetry: Intentions

cca I have a list of intentions And all of them are good. I know about the road to hell…

April 6, 2025

Letters to the Editor

Readers write poetry:

cca Durango, a beautiful place. Just sitting here being blessed to behold it. The river’s soft unbreakable flow. As I…

April 6, 2025

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Defending due process: Stop unjust deportations

cca The League of Women Voters of Colorado strongly condemns the arrest, detention and deportation of immigrants who are not…

April 6, 2025

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Social Security is our money and should remain public

cca I am 81. I live among you. My wife and I receive Social Security. We are lucky in that…

April 6, 2025

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United in our passion, public lands bring people together

cca I recently watched a pack of wolves in Yellowstone National Park with perhaps several dozen other visitors. Everyone was…

April 6, 2025

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Still beating the drums of war

cca While reading Sunday’s Durango Herald, I looked up at my TV that said in a headline, “Trump says no…

April 6, 2025

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For the record on LPEA rate increase and more

cca We appreciate the engagement around LPEA’s power transition but want to correct misinformation (Herald, April 2). The 7.72% rate…

April 6, 2025

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An open letter to Bennet, Hickenlooper, Hurd

cca You are not doing anything even remotely near enough to be effective against this power-hungry administration and President Donald…

April 6, 2025

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A new, cheaper bone density test

cca There is a new state of the art, AI, inexpensive bone density test available in the U.S. that is…

April 6, 2025

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Elon Musk is stealing from you and me

cca Elon Musk bought his way into our government by spending $290 million on Trump’s reelection campaign. Musk’s businesses have…

April 6, 2025

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Will Tesla go the way of the Tucker?

cca Will “Tesla” go the way of “Tucker”? Gifford Holt Durango Ed. Note: Preston Tucker was an innovative auto designer…

April 4, 2025

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SSA privatization, the plan all along?

cca Recently much has been said about the impact DOGE is having on the Social Security Administration. Bloomberg reported back…

April 4, 2025

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LPEA signs a deal, where are the members?

cca LPEA’s CEO just announced the signing of a power contract with Mercuria, declaring that our co-op is ready to…

April 2, 2025

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Supporting a Durango that welcomes all

cca We haven’t forgotten. There may be massive and destructive changes currently happening across our country, but we will not…

April 2, 2025

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Medicaid funding cuts jeopardize community health

cca As a social worker and educator who has practiced in this community for 36 years, I am deeply concerned…

March 30, 2025

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Vote Koso for quality leadership on City Council

cca I believe that Kip Koso would be a great choice for Durango City Council. Having the pleasure of knowing…

March 30, 2025

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Rep Hurd’s Dept. of Education cuts will hurt constituents

cca I am concerned about Mr. Hurd’s desire to cut the Federal Department of Education. Does he realize how much…

March 28, 2025

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Correcting the record on Schneider Park restroom design

cca Councilor Olivier Bosmans’ assertion that the city has budgeted $400,000 to design a bathroom at Schneider Park (Herald, March…

March 26, 2025

Letters to the Editor

Smart nutrition column not so smart

cca I am writing as an Exercise Science Professor Emeritus about the column “Fueling your life: The power of smart…

March 26, 2025

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Vote Koso, Gonzales, Elias for city council

cca This is blatantly political … an appeal to Durango voters regarding city council candidates I have been deeply involved…

March 23, 2025

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Primergy, Hesperus Solar is not needed

cca LPEA has its future power needs covered, says LPEA CEO Chris Hansen during his coffee talk rounds with members.…

March 23, 2025