Opinion

Jones is not the independent he claims

In response to a question about soft money in the 2018 campaign, he said his campaign was not using any…

October 30, 2018

Aichele far superior for county treasurer

Allison Aichele’s MBA and accounting degrees, plus her background in large corporate financial controls, plus her performance as our county…

October 30, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Aichele falsely claims accomplishments

In public forums, Aichele has claimed she is responsible for taking the treasurer’s office from paper and typewriters to technical…

October 30, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Scared Democrats smearing Paul Jones

That’s why the “Our Colorado Values” Super PAC launched a six-figure campaign attacking the organization I run, Unite Colorado, as…

October 30, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Your editorial was extremely offensive

To trivialize the importance of the upcoming election by comparing political yard signs to inflatable reindeer is naive, simplistic and…

October 30, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Is the Herald a Ballantine marionette?

I typically value a newspaper editorial endorsement because it delves deeper than the shallow back-and-forth of our current discourse. Your…

October 30, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Tell city: come back with better tax plan

So here we are seven years later and the city is only now addressing this important problem? Where have city…

October 30, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Mitsch Bush is not extreme, she’s good

Finding out that Diane was awarded “Legislator of the Year” by both the Colorado Livestock Association and the Rocky Mountain…

October 30, 2018

Letters to the Editor

You can’t fight this terrorism with hatred

Roger Brooks Mancos

October 29, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Aichele has all the treasurer credentials

I note that Black holds licenses in Series 6, 65 and 63. I worked on Wall Street for a major…

October 29, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Keep Durango affordable â€” no new taxes

If ensuring that all Durangoans can afford to live here for the next few decades is important, reject this excessive…

October 29, 2018

Letters to the Editor

City tax-increase request is fatally vague

I have worked in the transportation construction industry for 45-plus years and generally support funding for transportation and infrastructure improvements.…

October 29, 2018

Letters to the Editor

I am voting for the geek: Allison Aichele

Colton Black uses this strategy of distraction. He’d like to tell us he’s a “rancher” and that his family’s roots…

October 29, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Diane Mitsch Bush will listen to us

But the bottom line is that I am deeply disappointed in Tipton’s communication. I’ve tried to reach him to voice…

October 29, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Amendment 74 could lay waste to us

The language may sound like it was written to protect property owners, but let’s be clear – it was crafted…

October 29, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Attacks on Jared Polis are anti-Semitic

This pro-Stapleton group, Better Colorado Now, has utilized anti-Semitic overtones to try and steer voters away from Jared Polis, a…

October 29, 2018

Editorials

Back in the saddle

Planning, big-picture thinking and a lot of hard work brought races to town

October 28, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Let’s keep Brad Blake, he’s doing great

Brad Blake has a good working relationship with his fellow commissioners and is respected by them. He represents his constituents…

October 28, 2018

Letters to the Editor

74 only good for lawyers, corporations

Like spoiled children, oil and gas is saying, ”If you’re gonna restrict our operations in any way, we’re gonna make…

October 28, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Suing train over fire is bad for tourism

First, the cause of the fire has not been determined. Second, if the civil suits cause the train to go…

October 27, 2018

Letters to the Editor

We all want the same things, don’t we?

In these polarized time, we need to come together as Coloradans. I believe that we need to solve our problems,…

October 27, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Still have free speech, for good and ill

What’s sad is people on both sides jump on an ideology and run with it like it’s the second coming.…

October 26, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Diane Mitsch Bush supports equal rights

He also voted to overturn protections for historically marginalized students, such as people of color, disabled, English learners, immigrants, girls,…

October 26, 2018

Letters to the Editor

I did not think letter was anti-Semitic

I found nothing offensive about it as related to the Jewish people. Karotkin uses the religious race card. Unfortunately, when…

October 26, 2018