Editorials

Oregon standoff

Official restraint is admirable, but risks encouraging the craziness of extremists

January 5, 2016

Editorials

Utilities commission

Disbanding advisory board would have chilling effect on citizen participation

January 4, 2016

Editorials

PERA

State treasurer’s objections reflect ideology more than mathematics

January 3, 2016

Editorials

Looking forward

The year ahead will bring challenging debates and political drama

January 2, 2016

Editorials

Cheap oil

Low-priced gasoline is a welcome boon for motorists, but hardly all good news

December 31, 2015

Editorials

Affiliation

Move away from parties understandable, but caucusing requires choosing sides

December 30, 2015

Editorials

Pot and banking

Allowing legal marijuana sellers to use banks should be a priority for Congress

December 28, 2015

Editorials

SAT

This mid-year switch forces bothschools and students to scramble

December 28, 2015

Editorials

2015

Durango, La Plata County took on enduring issues and conversations

December 26, 2015

Editorials

Merry Christmas!

Take time to share, to remember, to give and to enjoy the holiday

December 24, 2015

Editorials

Redistricting

Minority stakeholders wrongly overlooked, but group can correct the oversight

December 23, 2015

Editorials

County roads

Commissioners would be right to try again to increase property tax

December 22, 2015

Editorials

Pot and power

Growing marijuana uses huge amounts of electricity and produces pollution

December 21, 2015

Editorials

Carbon tax

Corporate world may lead politicians on this incentive to use cleaner fuels

December 20, 2015

Editorials

Spending bill

Congress approves $1.1 trillion with needed money for Colorado, county

December 19, 2015

Editorials

Better roads

Absence of new money effectively negates proposal’s worthy intent

December 17, 2015

Editorials

Gymnastics

City’s purchase will benefit the program, and frees Mason Center

December 16, 2015

Editorials

Regulating drones

The FAA’s rush to do something is understandable, but risks overreach

December 15, 2015

Editorials

Paris deal

Climate agreement sets lofty goals for nations, energy markets around the world

December 13, 2015

Editorials

Interest-rate hike

Fed’s quarter point increase will add to nation’s economic stability, strength

December 13, 2015

Editorials

Juniper School

Sustainable funding plan a first step

December 12, 2015

Editorials

Climate notes

Memos from Reagan, first Bush eras show how U.S. politics have veered

December 10, 2015

Editorials

ESS Act

Long-needed education update enacted with emphasis on decentralization

December 9, 2015

Editorials

Women in combat

Secretary of Defense’s announcement simply codified reality of modern war

December 8, 2015