Letters to the Editor Costs to build, maintain wall outrageous And it’s not only the cost to U.S. taxpayers. There’s acquisition of privately held property. Most of the already-constructed wall… July 21, 2017
Letters to the Editor Golf course owner questions Planning Department rules After having the house lot surveyed and favorable approval from the six or seven governmental agencies, I went to the… July 21, 2017
Letters to the Editor Exemption for congressional families? Will your “Consumer Freedom” amendment of the Better Care Reconciliation Act really exempt members of congressional families from the essential… July 21, 2017
Letters to the Editor Sabido fits definition of illegal immigrant Rosa Sabido (Herald, July 2) is an illegal immigrant and should be treated as such. A lot of immigrants did… July 20, 2017
Letters to the Editor Motorcycles ruining forest trail experience Motorcycles have been allowed to share the trails! Now I dodge deep gouges and ruts, exposed roots and rolling rocks… July 20, 2017
Editorials Solar eclipse: How will Durango celebrate? SHAUN STANLEY/Durango Herald The moon passes out of the line of site with the sun as both near the P… July 19, 2017
Letters to the Editor City Market shopper looks on bright side The article about north City Market and Mac’s Liquors (Herald, June 23) was distressing at first glance, for two businesses… July 19, 2017
Letters to the Editor Resident frustrated with council inaction I do not blame Fox News for reporting a fact of life downtown; I blame the progressive city council for… July 19, 2017
Letters to the Editor A letter to the community-at-large Mac’s Liquors parking area had been held under lease by City Market since 1981. At that time, a rate of… July 19, 2017
Letters to the Editor A Romanian love letter to Colorado and its people First of all, thanks so much for the amazing job you are doing. I’m Paul, a huge fan of anything… July 18, 2017
Letters to the Editor An open letter to Sen. Gardner on the Senate health care bill When I came here four years ago from upstate New York, I didn’t understand the torrent of patients coming in… July 18, 2017
Editorials Voter fraud: Citizens lacking trust in Trump’s election integrity commission Colorado Secretary of State Wayne Williamsdu1-i-syn At 0.09 percent, that is an extremely small fraction of the state’s 3.7 million… July 17, 2017
Letters to the Editor Time to take up a brain exercise program An awful lot of us are operating with flabby brains! We waste our mental energy memorizing negative bumper-sticker concepts and… July 17, 2017
Editorials Trade show: Colorado wins Outdoor Retailer show with smart bid, respect of public lands Kim Raff/Associated Pressdu1-i-syn That’s a big win for Colorado, a big nod to outdoor recreation’s ever-increasing economic clout and a… July 15, 2017
Letters to the Editor ‘Droners’ have a helpful option with fires You know, we’re not the only community that has that trouble with droners; they are everywhere. You say, “lock them… July 15, 2017
Letters to the Editor Explore a new political direction in August I am also concerned about how few folks educate themselves about issues, vote, and get involved. At 73, I’ve figured… July 15, 2017
Letters to the Editor Lloyd part of a local tradition of caring But the article left out another Leo Lloyd – his grandfather. Dr. Lloyd came to Durango in 1936, and was… July 15, 2017
Letters to the Editor Life experience should be commended Julie Westendorff was a prosecutor for the Southern Utes; she was also a Realtor and understands how county policies directly… July 15, 2017
Letters to the Editor Democrats: Time to find a real message Specifically speaking, the McDonalds parody with “McConnellcare, over 22 million uninsured” and the baseless rant from Joanne Graves both on… July 15, 2017
Letters to the Editor Are we America first or America alone? My experience over 80-plus years is that these values have underlaid most of our participation in the world, with, of… July 15, 2017
Letters to the Editor Sabido story handled poorly by Herald Rosa is someone who has done everything by the book since she has been in this country, including spending up… July 15, 2017
Letters to the Editor Public lands better used by recreation Ryan and Ammon Bundy with friends, using guns, took over Malheur Wildlife Refuge for six weeks, endangering staff and visitors.… July 15, 2017
Letters to the Editor Williams is not acting in our interest The federal government has no business collecting and compiling data on the voters of Colorado, especially considering the impetus for… July 15, 2017
Letters to the Editor Food situation at flea market is unsafe For many years it was a mandatory state requirement for food vendors to be licensed and insured in Colorado to… July 15, 2017