Opinion

Marbury, White

two incumbents deserve to be re-elected to the City Council

March 28, 2015

A frank appraisal of the town of Durango

In the meantime, they keep traffic from moving as it should. Another thing is that the transit system was set…

VA rules

Colorado delegation right to question Veterans Affairs’ ‘magical thinking’

Projects offer reasons for supporting 1-A

You can view the plaque just inside the Main Mall on the middle column honoring her and others involved with…

McHenry will represent his constituents

McHenry lives in Durango for all the right reasons. Over the years we’ve hiked, biked, skied, backpacked, camped and mountain-biked…

Elect McHenry to protect neighborhoods

If you’ve been following local politics for the last couple of years, you may understand why so many residents are…

Secret meetings should be investigated

It didn’t take long for the two incumbent candidates for City Council to determine that the new code doesn’t apply…

McHenry uniquely qualified for council

However, I believe that the record of the current council can be described only as a mixed bag, at best.…

Vote yes on 1-A for better quality of life

This is actually a tax I can get my mind around. This is a tax that will help fund our…

Service does not justify a new airport

I no longer use the Durango airport for important flights because of the poor service and unsure schedule or actual…

Keep 1-A money out of Lake Nighthorse

For anybody who is opposed to an expensive boondoggle that should be handled by the state of Colorado, there is…

Marbury, White part of best council yet

We have been “next” to Durango for almost 40 years. The City Council never has been better. Sweetie Marbury and…

Federal court

A federal courthouse in Durango will benefit the city, all who use the system

Time to give the boot to Marbury, White

Examples of their misguided use of city funds include: Spending nearly $30,000 on reusable grocery bags, which was for promoting…

Marbury has earned a second term

Along with Dick White, Sweetie led the City’s strong endorsement of the community-based and widely supported Hermosa Creek legislation, which…

Vote for long-term vision on council

It was troublesome to hear that Dave McHenry does not support continuing the half-cent sales tax. It is indisputable what…

Sales-tax vote critical to city’s future

The best thing about a sales tax is that it is paid not only by our residents but by visitors…

McHenry focuses on the bigger issues

It was interesting to see all four city council candidates in person and to listen to them answer questions. The…

Vote no on 1A

time around, ballot question needs further discussion and greater detail

Coal mine leaves county code in dust

GCC’s dust control plan is to spread 1½ cups of water per 20 square feet on the hot dusty road…

Airport fix: Start with expanding parking

Davitt M. Armstrong Durango

Airport growth goes beyond terminal

So the question is, where will the passengers come from? Are they tourists? If so, who is building hotel space…

Airport terminal lacks entertainment

In several reviews of the airport, people have said that the airport doesnâ€™t have much to offer, and it is…