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Letters to the Editor

New law does not criminalize poverty

Bill Fisher Durango

June 2, 2018

Editorials

Happy Horse

Horse organizers and volunteers stage another classic bike holiday

June 1, 2018

Letters to the Editor

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Equal access to all (both providers of content and users) is the backbone of the internet as we’ve known it…

June 1, 2018

Letters to the Editor

NFL doesn’t get what the flag stands for

Whitey Powers Durango

June 1, 2018

Editorial Cartoons

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June 1, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Vote for a proven leader on gun safety

So why not vote for Diane Mitsch Bush? She’s the only candidate in the race that has actually stood up…

May 31, 2018

Editorials

Culture of secrecy

(AP Photo/Carla K. Johnson) Environmental Protection Agency employees and environmental activists protest the nomination of Scott Pruitt for administrator of…

May 30, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Homeless don’t create downtown dangers

However, other things I encounter are very discourteous, inconsiderate, and even dangerous. Oversized pickup trucks and SUV’s extend into the…

May 30, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Time to turn silence, inaction out of office

President Trump recently crossed into extraordinarily dangerous territory by “demanding” that the Justice Department investigate itself about a laughable “conspiracy”…

May 30, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Celebrating Charlie and a life well lived

It was a beautiful coming together of Durango, town and ski area. Charlie and his wife, Deborah Uroda, epitomize Durango.…

May 30, 2018

Editorial Cartoons

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May 30, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Methane not the only ozone concern

The Energy Council stated that methane is not an ozone precursor; therefore oil and gas activity is not the significant…

May 29, 2018

Editorials

Remember Me: Veteran Bob Harms commemorates the Memorial Day holiday in verse

Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald – John Jarrett, Chaplian at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4031 reflected in the Veterans Memorial…

May 28, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Rep. Tipton, please act on climate change

“One of the biggest impacts of drought is fire,” Williams explained. “In the western United States, droughts are causing larger…

May 28, 2018

Letters to the Editor

We need courage and action on guns

It pains me to say it, but I’ve begun to grow desensitized to it – the thoughts of “How could…

May 28, 2018

Editorials

Triple crown: Bayfield state championships an inspiration to us all

du1-i-syn But we would be remiss not to mention the rare achievement of four Bayfield High School senior boys who…

May 26, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Durango woman praises Allison Aichele

Allison is telling voters of her relevant working experience with Fortune 500 companies, such as Microsoft (project manager) and Pacific…

May 26, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Join rally to stop gun, bomb violence

Red Flag legislation should have passed, and if there can’t be common sense to ban bomb-making sites, something is truly…

May 26, 2018

Letters to the Editor

It’s time to adopt sensible gun laws

When will we commit to protect our children by becoming gun-safety voters and voting those who are beholden to the…

May 26, 2018

Letters to the Editor

GOP cutting millions from food stamps

Their proposed solution is to deny people food stamps if they have missed one month of work. What these Republicans…

May 26, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Tipton supports selling precious lands

I have learned that most Coloradans also value and protect these things. However, I am alarmed at the voting record…

May 26, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Time for a real conservative congressman

Our national parks, “America’s best idea,” as Teddy Roosevelt once called them, are crumbling; we haven’t had money to invest…

May 26, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Beware of these false religious zealots

Remember, those people don’t believe in science, just God. No doubt many will be offended by this person’s utter ignorance…

May 26, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Revive plans for a Three Springs park

In 2007, City Council abandoned all planning and grant-writing for construction of the Durango Community Park, as the “area has…

May 26, 2018