Opinion

This oil and gas bill is massive overreach

SB 181, a bill that has been recently introduced, will effectively impose a moratorium on new natural gas and oil…

March 22, 2019

Baxter and Noseworthy will fight for us

Kim and Barbara stand out as knowledgeable, highly qualified and committed. Both possess the leadership skills and experience necessary to…

March 22, 2019

Editorials

Stop that racket: Partisan squabbling in Denver degenerates

tells Dems: Quit playing games; Democrats say: But it was our turn!

March 22, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Vote experience: Baxter and Noseworthy

I have known Barbara Noseworthy personally for some time and know her to be thoughtful, focused, committed and ready to…

March 22, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Noseworthy, Baxter are council’s future

Barbara believes in sustainable development and Kim has been a small business owner. Please elect these two qualified individuals to…

March 22, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Who is responsible for huge potholes?

I watched a car slowly trying to get the front wheels out of one of the large holes. Is Walmart…

March 22, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Increasing sales tax right for Durango

I am voting YES because I can’t always find what I need locally, and online purchases take a little out…

March 22, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Democrats, stop your whining, you lost!

It was written into the Constitution because the smaller colonies did not want Philadelphia and New York, being so populous,…

March 21, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Smell the sewage? Skipper must go

Remember “Gilligan’s Island?” The S.S. Minnow was lost, not one of the people on board knew where. Sounds a lot…

March 21, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Amy Maestas leaves fine Herald legacy

For that, I’d like to thank outgoing Executive Editor Amy Maestas and the entire Herald staff for all of your…

March 21, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Vote local – vote for Marcos Wisner!

I’m supporting Marcos Wisner 100 percent. His journey mirrors that of my children and I hope that of future generations.…

March 21, 2019

Letters to the Editor

‘Red flag’ gun bill violates due process

Presumption of innocence is one of the most sacred principles of the American justice system. The burden of proof is…

March 21, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Electric vehicle choices in Durango?

Today, our EV choices are limited in Durango. According to registration data, the number of EVs in La Plata County…

March 21, 2019

Editorials

Broken windows

Democrats should center debate on immigration – or we face more peril

March 21, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Kim Baxter will be an asset on council

If she is elected to City Council, Kim will be an even greater asset to Durango. Barb Brazes Durango

March 21, 2019

Editorial Cartoons

Editorial cartoons

Gary Markstein cartoondu1-i-syn

March 20, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Learn about end of coal at library talk

Not only are voters increasingly aware that the era of fossil fuel use must end, so are energy executives across…

March 20, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Equal Pay Day marks very slow progress

The Equal Pay Act passed in 1963, when women made 59 cents for every dollar earned by men. Today, women…

March 20, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Durango’s best bet: Noseworthy, Baxter

With the upcoming election of two city councilors, we all have the opportunity to make sure our city gets back…

March 19, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Sales tax raise addresses your concerns

After severe budget cuts during the recession, the recovering economy yielded a general fund surplus that the City Council invested…

March 19, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Is Herald eating cake, wanting it too?

So I wondered, is this a case of the right hand not knowing what the left hand has been up…

March 19, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Stand with President Trump and America

I frequently do not like President Trump’s tone or how he says things, but I appreciate that he is trying…

March 19, 2019

Letters to the Editor

Gun-control supporters are hypocrites

I understand the reasoning behind House Bill 1177 (red flag) and the idea has merit. However it is just one…

March 19, 2019

Letters to the Editor

We need a legal shift on carbon release

OCT has originated an extraordinary set of lawsuits now making their way through federal court and the courts of nine…

March 19, 2019