Letters to the Editor You know what’s extreme? Fracking is. FYI: Prop. 112 demands a common-sense buffer zone of 2,500 feet between any new fracking wells and occupied structures or… October 25, 2018
Letters to the Editor Mitsch Bush right choice for these times Diane, with an extensive and valuable background in agriculture, ranching recreation and conservation, has been recognized as Colorado’s Legislator of… October 25, 2018
Letters to the Editor Vote for libraries and for Clyde Church These libraries serve as safe places after school for students, provide the only access to internet for some families, and… October 25, 2018
Letters to the Editor Herald is blind, asleep, vote for Dems But having said that, what’s increasingly clear is that politicians following the Goebbels/Limbaugh/Rove/FauxNews/Hannity and Trump playbook are leading the race… October 25, 2018
Letters to the Editor I’m trading Don Coram for Guinn Unger Coram and his Republican allies have made it clear that they have no interest in protecting our environment from climate… October 25, 2018
Editorials Not a good sign red, vote blue, vote independent – neighbors don’t need to know forever October 25, 2018
Letters to the Editor Guinn Unger will tackle healthcare Medical bankruptcies are unique to America among the developed world. The strain our broken system is putting on families should… October 24, 2018
Letters to the Editor Be a good neighbor and vote YES on 112 It is important to pro-actively safeguard our health, our communities, our mountain state all together. What better place than Durango… October 24, 2018
Letters to the Editor Barbara McLachlan has all our backs As educators, we both appreciate all the work that Rep. McLachlan has done for teachers and promises to continue to… October 24, 2018
Letters to the Editor Hillary was right, they’re the deplorables Fear is the governing product that Republicans have been selling to America’s voters for years now; fear of socialism, fear… October 24, 2018
Letters to the Editor Thankfully, Mitsch Bush is no Tipton The Sands Hotel in Las Vegas had a better than $1 billion bump in its income and millions trickled down… October 24, 2018
Letters to the Editor Colton Black is an unqualified upstart For county treasurer, I support Allison Aichele for the same reasons I oppose Colton Black. I respect honesty and education.… October 24, 2018
Letters to the Editor Man in the White House is a disgrace It was bad enough that he calls any media outlet that dares to criticize him the enemy of the people… October 24, 2018
Letters to the Editor Kavanaugh, the identity politics scam I watched the hearings and was particularly interested in the rude questioning of the senator from Hawaii on Rice vs.… October 23, 2018
Letters to the Editor Guinn Unger is refreshingly different I liked Guinn immediately, but it took me a while to realize how smart he is. I began to notice… October 23, 2018
Letters to the Editor Durango spends too much to raise taxes Colorado now tracks and analyzes cities’ audited financial statements. Some interesting facts are: Between 2011 and 2017, Durango expenses rose… October 23, 2018
Letters to the Editor Herald endorses Trump’s bad policies First, the board derides Jared Polis for being a self-made man using his own money to fund his campaign of… October 23, 2018
Letters to the Editor Nazi analogy doesn’t belong in Herald We are sick and tired of people like Messier using Nazi comparisons. And those of us who are thoughtful, left-of-center,… October 23, 2018
Letters to the Editor Vote now to protect our access to beer It’s one thing for climate change to kill fellow citizens on our storm-battered coasts and in the wildfire-ravaged West. But… October 23, 2018
Letters to the Editor Durango apples vs. Montrose oranges Durango spends more than Montrose on some functions such as police and utilities because we serve more tourists and commuters.… October 23, 2018
Editorials Just a goodbye? Hickenlooper’s successful terms in office bode well for the national stage October 23, 2018
Letters to the Editor Amendment 74 unwanted, dangerous It’s easy to get confused on Amendment 74. The campaign, shrewdly, makes it sound like something we’d want to pass,… October 23, 2018
Letters to the Editor YES on 112 shows oil, gas who’s boss Multiple studies in multiple states have confirmed the ill effects of oil and gas industry practices. Oil and gas production… October 23, 2018
Letters to the Editor Tell the EPA to help save our tourism It’s clear we need to do everything possible to address climate change. The town of Durango runs on tourism. Many… October 23, 2018