Opinion

Marbury, White great for city’s future

Our historic, simple miner homes have been renovated, upgraded, enlarged or demolished and replaced with beautifully constructed new homes. Our…

April 1, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Do not imply ill motives from Marbury

I have had lengthy discussions with Mayor Sweetie Marbury about the matter, and she always emphasizes the additional costs involved…

April 1, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Marbury, White put city in poor house

I know I won’t! If you have a couple of mongrel dogs that you really, really, really love, but they…

April 1, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Marbury, White diligent public servants

Being on City Council is a time-consuming, demanding job with virtually no pay. We are lucky to have individuals such…

April 1, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Secede from state to avoid contrivances

If I were Feazel, I would be much more concerned about the possibility of that moron Rick Perry retiring to…

April 1, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Vote yes on 1A; re-elect Marbury, White

Durango, like many other western towns, was founded on traditional industries such as mining and ranching. But we have become…

April 1, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Meeting was devoid of nefarious action

There were no outside consultants or other outside parties there. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the Utilities…

April 1, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Get involved: Be a basketball official

How does March Madness happen? It all starts in our communities. We need fans of the sport to get involved.…

April 1, 2015

Letters to the Editor

White focuses on stability, sustainability

While some may see him only as a green candidate, his efforts to improve the city’s level of economic stability…

April 1, 2015

Editorials

Juniper School

District support must rely on data, context, as well as enthusiasm

April 1, 2015

Editorials

Pot lawsuits

Federalism argues for letting the states sort out their own marijuana regulation

March 31, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Create a new modern, healthy Durango Natural Foods

This creates a remarkable opportunity for an entirely new majority and a new direction for a better DNF future. We…

March 31, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Ballot measure passes libertarian test

As a libertarian, however, I have a naturally strong bias against unnecessary taxes and government spending. My principle is to…

March 29, 2015

Editorials

Death penalty

Discuss not how but whether execution is appropriate

March 29, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Sweetie understands our community

Sweetie’s volunteer work outside the City Council is testament to her care and concern for those in need in our…

March 29, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Bill would give veterans opportunities

As an organization that has been serving this demographic since 2009, Conservation Legacy has provided wildland fire training, certifications and…

March 29, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Pave County Road 120 to reduce dust

I fully sympathize with the landowners who live on County Road 120. This has turned into an industrial road and,…

March 29, 2015

Editorials

TABOR limits

A bipartisan effort to retain refunds would benefit Colorado in many ways

March 29, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Watch for subtle racism in letters

First, the words “Jews” and “Jewish” include all Jews – both Israeli and around the world. We object to using…

March 28, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Letter-writer doth protest too much

For example, in the March 24 Herald, a letter full of inaccuracies from Tom Wright, of Aztec, once again slams…

March 28, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Owners, not builders, need protection

The owners, who bought units at Rivergate, have had their lives consumed and altered because the builder and the developer…

March 28, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Racy photo is not an equality issue

First, one must understand that both Sydney and Miki Spies were strongly promoting a feminist view. Sydney states, “Women should…

March 28, 2015

Letters to the Editor

True heroes have suffered huge losses

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March 28, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Purgatory story read like advertisement

Most significantly for those of us in the service and medical industries who frequently work weekends, the 2015-16 Purgatory weekday…

March 28, 2015