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Home Slice restroom signs are offensive

As an adult male, I want to state in no uncertain terms that this signage is not only tasteless, but…

October 30, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Renewables workshop missed the mark

The workshop focused on the cost of rooftop solar customers when the true economic burden to its members is a…

October 28, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Get involved for increased gun safety

Nearly two-thirds of the more than 30,000 Americans killed each year by firearms are suicides, and La Plata County has…

October 28, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Story subjected victim to more trauma

With no consideration whatsoever to the impact on the survivor of this crime, the Herald included very specific details of…

October 28, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Newcomer is perfect candidate for 9R

The project also sought to help teenagers recognize sexual harassment and/or assault and to not be “bystanders” to such behavior.…

October 28, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Tipton and Gardner pose grave concerns

Numerous concerns are posed by them, but the most critical are the proposed National Monument Creation and Protection Act (HR…

October 28, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Vote ‘yes’ to keep crews ready to respond

What few folks realize is that the majority of the calls these days are in response to medical or rescue…

October 28, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Donâ€™t subsidize fire services for county

Is it really fair to ask city residents to pay the same tax 2.5 mill increase for these services as…

October 28, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Give DFPD resources needed to be ready

Our firefighters, both paid and volunteer, provide a most important service to our community in fire protection and emergency medical…

October 28, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Services are more than worth the costs

Not Ghostbusters! Vote “yes” on 2A/4A for your life and your home. You might have to give up a day…

October 28, 2017

Letters to the Editor

I’m voting ‘yes’ to help DFPD help us

My dad and uncle are enduring the fires in Sonoma County, California, and I have been very comforted to know…

October 28, 2017

Editorials

Fake news: Thirsty for the truth, the Herald partners to inform, educate, entertain

du1-i-syn No matter how much you wished these statements to be true, or if confirmation bias – information you agree…

October 28, 2017

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October 27, 2017

Letters to the Editor

$75 a year to save lives is a great ROI

Currently, 44 percent of all calls are concurrent, meaning the district is handling two or more calls simultaneously. If the…

October 27, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Health care should allow for flexibility

Today, I notice the children of families with both parents working full time are often left to themselves at the…

October 27, 2017

Editorials

Offline October: Student-led social media blackout tells teens ‘Don’t post a story, live one’

This Aug. 31, 2017, photo shows flowers left on a wall at Clarity Commons Park as a memorial at Arapahoe…

October 27, 2017

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October 26, 2017

Editorials

Election integrity: Above all, the Presidential Advisory Commission must protect the right to vote

du1-i-syn Colorado’s Sen. Michael Bennet is concerned that the new Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity could infringe upon that…

October 25, 2017

Letters to the Editor

World events are a sign of judgment

The whole world is blinded by deception. We are being deceived into following endless controversies and rabid debates. They consume…

October 25, 2017

Letters to the Editor

A yes vote on 2A may save your own life

During a meeting, I felt severe chest pain. I drove myself to the downtown fire station to be checked. My…

October 25, 2017

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October 25, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Epstein: The real meaning of “limited-government conservative”

du1-i-syn To me, those are the three most frightening words in the English language. You might have noticed recently that…

October 24, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Swenson: Sen. Gardner we need medicare-for-all!

Sen. Gardner, your response regarding health care financing is wrong. The creation of multiple, smaller risk pools is the most…

October 24, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Trump assertion in story was fake news

du1-i-syn Trump never said any such thing, if you’ll take the time to watch what he said and enjoy the…

October 23, 2017