Opinion

Letters to the Editor

Gardner is deluded on Green New Deal

That would not be so insulting if Gardner could actually tell his constituents what socialism is, and where in the…

April 29, 2019

Editorials

The Troubles: When David and Goliath switch places

Shooting shows how they linger; popular sitcom shows how they die

April 29, 2019

Letters to the Editor

It was an honor being your city councilor

I am grateful to my fellow councilors: Sweetie Marbury, Doug Lyon, Paul Broderick, Christina Rinderle, Dean Brookie, Keith Brant, Melissa…

April 29, 2019

Editorial Cartoons

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April 29, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Congress must hold Trump accountable

While I personally cannot wait for the full, unredacted version, the one released shows a shameful president and presidency. While…

April 28, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Tri-State must stop misusing our money

The current EPA officials charged with enforcing this act were, in 2017, partners in this lobbying firm. Indeed, one of…

April 28, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Don’t be fooled about Medicare for all

Imagine no more premiums, deductibles, co-pays or medical bills as Medicare extends to every U.S. citizen. The positive change will…

April 27, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Blame climate change, not polar bears

It is completely obvious that Sigman has not seen the gut wrenching videos on the Netflix series “Our Planet” showing…

April 26, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Republicans are afraid of everything

He slams Obama, they cheer. Shutting down the government and closing the southern border, they cheer. If Trump told them…

April 26, 2019

Editorials

Clear choices

incumbents in LPEA elections – and applaud Maria’s Bookshop

April 26, 2019

Editorial Cartoons

Editorial cartoons

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April 26, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Your press awards were well deserved

We have recently moved to Durango and absolutely love reading the Herald. The stories are well written and insightful and…

April 26, 2019

Letters to the Editor

This is government service at its finest

On the front door a sign read: mail received after 3 p.m. will be postmarked the next day. Hmm? What…

April 25, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Forget ‘Nancy,’ more Gary Markstein

Take away Doonesbury and leave us with the choices that you have chosen – it’s enough to make an old…

April 25, 2019

Editorials

No lunch for you: School district can’t leave well enough alone

9-R school district seems to prefer hungry children to good Samaritans

April 25, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Jeff Mannix can save us from Tri-State

Once again we are witnessing change. The generation of electricity is moving beyond fossil fuels despite the subsidies that the…

April 25, 2019

Editorial Cartoons

Editorial cartoons

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April 24, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Democrats are hypocrites on immigration

If you listen to the Democrats, illegal aliens are the absolute solution to all our problems! But wait. What’s happening…

April 24, 2019

Letters to the Editor

9-R spokeswoman is now Cruella de Vil?

I was astounded by the tin-ear response from Julie Popp, Durango School District 9-R spokeswoman. She criticized Robyn Baxendale’s effort…

April 23, 2019

Editorials

Disclose her pay: LPEA has a transparency problem

has a new CEO – and says it’s none of your business what she’ll earn

April 23, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Your big truck makes a terrible noise

We have known for decades that noise pollution is bad for our health. It’s also unpleasant and only continues to…

April 23, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Herald is an equal-opportunity offender

First, there are several resources for syndicated comic strips such as arcamax.com. If the Herald doesn’t carry your faves, look…

April 23, 2019

Letters to the Editor

How do you know it wasn’t polar bears?

I read somewhat in horror the meandering editorial focused around walruses falling to their deaths (“Walrus down: It’s time to…

April 22, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Monica Lewinsky wants a word with you

The president of the United States asked a 22-year-old girl, his intern, for sex. I hope by now we all…

April 22, 2019