Letters to the Editor

Begay has coroner experience, training

As a law enforcement officer for 19 years and former detective, I know how important the coroner’s job is in…

October 25, 2014

Lieb gives his best, cares for county

Over his lifetime in Durango, I have witnessed the respect he has in his many roles â€“ as a business…

October 25, 2014

Letters to the Editor

Trusting treasurer is key issue

The treasurer, on the other hand, manages the funds, sends out tax notices, collects taxes and disburses same to appropriate…

October 25, 2014

Letters to the Editor

Smith will move sheriff’s office forward

My uncle was a town marshal for years, and one of my closest friends is a retired New Mexico state…

October 25, 2014

Letters to the Editor

Err on transparency’s side with 105

Nothing more, nothing less. No matter what research you choose to believe, the research on GMOs is still young in…

October 23, 2014

Letters to the Editor

Food information helps buyers choose

Gary Pax Carbondale

October 23, 2014

Letters to the Editor

Roebuck analyzes issues carefully

Despite my wishes at times, she is not the mother who believes I am always right. She needs more details,…

October 23, 2014

Letters to the Editor

Lieb is a trustworthy public servant

He is recognized for his honesty and his commitment to the community. Bobby has guided the creation of jobs, advocated…

October 23, 2014

Letters to the Editor

Common Core is not a federal mandate

In 2008, already painfully aware of such gaps, the National Governors Association and the Council of Chief State School Officers…

October 23, 2014

Letters to the Editor

Elect county clerk as secretary of state

As the elected clerk and recorder, I ensured that every resident had the opportunity to vote – delivering and receiving…

October 23, 2014

Letters to the Editor

GMO labeling fulfills right to know

Your call for the voluntary labeling of non-GMOs only is exactly what the food industry wants. GMOs need to be…

October 23, 2014

Letters to the Editor

Wildlife Services a stand-in for views

I believe that the McLachlan campaign is responding to a drumbeat of criticism of all government programs in the form…

October 23, 2014

Letters to the Editor

Stick with what works: Duke Schirard

He is honest, hard-working and dedicated to this county. He has a vast knowledge of the county and how it…

October 23, 2014

Letters to the Editor

Blake’s views far from well-rounded

Do these complementary adjectives fully reflect Blake’s passion for constructive dialogue on complex issues like planning and fracking? We take…

October 23, 2014

Letters to the Editor

Gardner cost family two weeks’ pay

John Hopkins Durango

October 23, 2014

Letters to the Editor

Ignorant voters get what they deserve

Hundreds of millions of dollars are being spent on both sides, with television ads painting their opponents as mean-spirited, unprincipled,…

October 23, 2014

Letters to the Editor

Udall has bad case of Beltway disease

Most senators wait until their second term to forget why they are there, and whom they are serving. Mark Udall…

October 23, 2014

Letters to the Editor

Local Democrats support Obama regime

Democrats are betting their massive bankroll that this blitz of last-minute political propaganda will cause voters to forget America’s loss…

October 23, 2014

Letters to the Editor

Beware of marijuana edibles on Oct. 31

The new rules for labeling do not go into effect until February 2015. In addition, here are some steps to…

October 23, 2014

Letters to the Editor

Herald ignored Stapleton’s record

I question the effectiveness of a treasurer who manages to show up only 10 days a month. According to records…

October 22, 2014

Letters to the Editor

Lieb has experience, skills for treasurer

In addition, Bobby has the right temperament for the role of county treasurer: he is solution-oriented and diplomatic in his…

October 22, 2014

Letters to the Editor

Hermosa changes were politics at worst

Having attended many of the meetings for the River Protection Workgroup, I recognize this was an open stakeholder process which…

October 22, 2014

Letters to the Editor

Morrissey’s experience is totally relevant

My late father was a vice president and the CFO of a Fortune 500 company (Noble Affiliates) and he, of…

October 21, 2014

Letters to the Editor

Schirard is a proven leader who cares

Duke was the Bayfield marshal at that time, I was a sergeant for LPCSO and we had crossed paths on…

October 21, 2014