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July 10, 2018

Editorials

Bold move

Fort Lewis College logodu1-i-syn After all, FLC, which has seen an 11 percent drop in enrollment over the past nine…

July 8, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Tipton is good, and could be even better

With the cost of wind and solar power now lower than fossil fuels, even natural gas, Colorado is rapidly transitioning…

July 8, 2018

Letters to the Editor

To solve border problems, try intervention

This president needs to call a meeting of the Organization of American States and create a political climate for intervention.…

July 8, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Why not rename the fire for the train?

Julie Meadows Durango

July 8, 2018

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July 6, 2018

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July 6, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Who is Rep. Tipton really working for?

This bill has passed the House, with Tipton’s support, and it’s pending in the Senate. As a member of the…

July 6, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Who actually lives in the homeless camp?

However, after visiting the campers in their ad hoc camp at Escalante Middle School and talking to them for a…

July 6, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Thanks, to a good citizen who left a note

Thank you, too, to Officer Terry A. Brookins, who was able to track down the car’s owner, whose insurance is…

July 6, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Another reason why we love our town

Afterward we walked down to the park and then went to our car. When I got in the car I…

July 6, 2018

Letters to the Editor

416 Fire is a hot call to climate action

That’s why I am encouraging Rep. Scott Tipton to cosponsor H.R. 5031, the Challenges and Prizes for Climate Act. It…

July 6, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Keep on keeping on, Durango and train

From someone who fell in love with the area for a beautifully balanced combination of historically preserved township as well…

July 6, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Hey children, what’s that whomp sound?

Whomp whomp: That’s also the sound of this administration bludgeoning the Consumer Protection Agency into nonexistence. Whomp whomp: It’s the…

July 6, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Stand up for compassion when you vote

I love and respect this country I call home, but I disagree with the direction in which it is being…

July 6, 2018

Editorials

Community Fund: Generosity supports many affected by the 416 Fire

Jerry McBride/BCI media<br><br> People wanting to get a look at the 416 Fire drove up Missionary Ridge Road to see…

July 6, 2018

Letters to the Editor

The lessening of America under Trump

In this administration of hate, the good name of America is taking a beating, here and elsewhere in the world.…

July 6, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Thank you to our compassionate heroes

It was an awesome swing in the shade of the tree, and my daughter spent countless moments idling to and…

July 5, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Remove Trump enabler Scott Tipton from office

However, it was not totally successful in its implementation until, like the good baron, it created a monster, this time…

July 5, 2018

Editorials

Three words: Community’s thanks extend to everyone involved in the fight against the 416 Fire

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July 5, 2018

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July 5, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Initiative 97 is bad for our economy

A 2016 COGCC study concluded that a similar 2,500-foot setback initiative that failed to make the ballot would eliminate new…

July 4, 2018

Editorials

Object of wonder

Katrina, Sandy and Andrew are just three great examples from the Atlantic. The most appropriately named Pacific storm Bud, however,…

July 4, 2018

Letters to the Editor

A real definition of patriotism for July 4th

Patriotism, however, is not just about wearing flag pins, jingoistic bumper stickers, dutifully reciting the Pledge, singing the national anthem…

July 3, 2018