Letters to the Editor

Letters: Gallagher repeal language is deceitful

That is deceitful. If it passes, I figure each home in Colorado will be taxed an additional $122 per $100,000…

September 29, 2020

Letters: Trying to shove a justice down our throat

Michael AnzianoHesperus

September 29, 2020

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Letters: Health insurance doesn’t work in free market

Quoting the paragraph Free Markets, she states: “Fewer overreaching regulations and more competition will deliver better outcomes. Healthcare should be…

September 28, 2020

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Letters: Marsha Porter-Norton is a strong problem-solver

Even though I am an unaffiliated voter, I will be voting for Marsha Porter-Norton for county commissioner from District 2.…

September 28, 2020

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Letters: We can all agree the president is a liar

Whether you’re talking about tax cuts, immigration policy or the economy, one person’s accomplishment is another person’s catastrophe. The one…

September 27, 2020

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Letters: This could be a long winter for parents

While we were pleasantly surprised that both our tests came back on the fifth day after the samples were taken…

September 27, 2020

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Letters: Unhoused neighbors deserve a chance

Moving to Durango in 1992, I met a different group of unhoused people – working families, people who moved here…

September 26, 2020

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Letters: Three Democrats is not representative

According to a Pew survey, about two-thirds of independents say they are independent because both parties care more about special…

September 25, 2020

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Letters: Republicans have no standards, morals

You have been hijacked by President Trump, who shares none of your principles and does not care about you. This…

September 25, 2020

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Letters: This too would be better than that bridge

Now that people have been injured in them, I think City Council should think carefully about bringing them back in…

September 25, 2020

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Letters: Don’t give up on recycling plastics yet

The Colorado Beverage Association is supporting efforts like the Every Bottle Back initiative, a groundbreaking partnership between top environmental organizations…

September 24, 2020

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Letters: What’s it take to jail someone in Durango?

Reckless endangerment, misdemeanor assault, driving under the influence, attempted hit and run, and uninsured vehicle – what does it take…

September 24, 2020

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Letter: Not so fast with all those vaccines

Currently, over 50% of children experience chronic disease. Have the interactions of this many vaccinations ever been tested together? Even…

September 24, 2020

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Letters: Keep Purple Cliffs homeless site open

Tim LaFranceDurango

September 23, 2020

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Letters: Quit wasting money on homeless camps

I have at least five kids working for me as well as holding a second job and they are 16…

September 23, 2020

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Letters: Charly Minkler is someone you want

For fun, he and wife Katie entertain in their outdoor kitchen or head out on horseback to a great fishing…

September 23, 2020

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Letters: Give teachers money from bridge project

I have witnessed civic projects that were nothing more than legacy projects, proposed or completed, for politicians to leave behind…

September 23, 2020

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Letters: RBG’s death is a good time to reflect

Her friendship with Antonin Scalia was inspiring. They couldn’t have been more apart ideologically, yet they were able to talk…

September 22, 2020

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Letters: I like Marsha for county commission

I met Marsha during the time in the early 2000s that basic health care for seniors, families and kids was…

September 21, 2020

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Letters: Why not teach classes on cellphones?

If we can send off rovers to film Mars, then why not keep the children in our world educated with…

September 21, 2020

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Letters: Minkler is not partisan – and that’s good

We know Charly to be an honest man who exhibits integrity. We do not believe Charly to be a partisan…

September 20, 2020

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Letters: Editorial on BLM shrine is ‘problematic’

BLM is a response to state-sanctioned violence and racism, conceived of as a way to connect Black people from all…

September 19, 2020

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Letters: The old leftist hatreds are reawakening

If you are told directly that you worship to hate or harm specific groups, it becomes a part of your…

September 18, 2020

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Letters: Have you seen the out-of-state plates?

Surely, if it was obvious to me, a mere citizen, then the powers that be must have noticed the out-of-state…

September 18, 2020