Opinion

Letters to the Editor

Near-nudity does not provide confidence

Showing girls that this is OK is what is making our society the way it is. If we tell young…

March 21, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Pave roads to improve health, safety

Then there is the cost of the upkeep of the dirt roads due to the fact that some of the…

March 21, 2015

Editorials

River corridor

should consider sewer options to protect its most prominent amenity

March 21, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Immigration rules read the same for all

I came here permanently in 1991 and, being a German citizen, I still have to go through the tedious, expensive…

March 21, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Round up electric bill for emergency aid

LPEA’s Round Up Foundation is a wonderful way for us to work together to help this good cause. LPEA customers…

March 21, 2015

Opinion

LLP class organizers thank sponsors

Our facilitator, Sarada Leavenworth of Volunteers of America, kept our day on track by meeting timelines and engaging class participants.…

March 19, 2015

Opinion

We’re special, darn it, because we say so

OK, I’m joking about some of that, but sometimes it’s good to have an outsider come to a small town…

March 19, 2015

Editorials

Defects bill

Protecting homebuilders will not guarantee adequate housing supply

March 19, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Check council’s record, elect McHenry

Despite rhetoric from the current City Council to protect its neighborhoods, it initially voted to put recreational marijuana in its…

March 19, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Sean Waddell is what Durango needs

Sean Waddell is a fourth-generation, born-in-Durango local. With his business education and experience, he understands what Durango needs to move…

March 19, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Grocery tax is immoral, regressive

Progressive taxing is taxing on a sliding scale matched to people’s incomes. Sales tax on groceries taxes everyone the same.…

March 18, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Waddell would be an asset to the city

While I am not a Durango resident, I am a fifth-generation Colorado native with deep roots and love for the…

March 18, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Recreation benefits extend outside city

My family and I take advantage of some part of the recreation opportunities and facilities in Durango almost on a…

March 18, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Vote for Sweetie’s proven leadership

Instead, however, I want to highlight a number of Sweetie’s accomplishments and positions for those unfamiliar with her breadth and…

March 18, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Marbury and White deserve re-election

Then she performed the most amazing act of local advocacy I have seen in public for a long time. She…

March 18, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Neighborhood gun shots disturb peace

But no, I live in the most beautiful place on earth in the Animas Valley. Neighbors in all directions, horses…

March 18, 2015

Letters to the Editor

McHenry offers a realistic vision for city

It gets pretty tiresome and predictable watching the Durango City Council vote down party lines. I also am in favor…

March 18, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Support city’s organic parks program

Come spring, I recommend that everyone spend some time enjoying our organic parks. You will find them beautiful and free…

March 18, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Herald wasted city time, taxpayer money

Processing a records request is not a simple task. As stated in the news story, there are items that are…

March 18, 2015

Letters to the Editor

White listens, thinks, acts for Durango

One of my friends claimed Dick did not always vote according to his previous campaign claims. Dick listens to all…

March 18, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Marbury will work to open Nighthorse

Durango City Councilor Sweetie Marbury has a personal relationship with Southern Ute and Ute Mountain Ute tribal councils. Because she…

March 18, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Explain leftist lean for Sunshine Week

Dennis Pierce Durango

March 18, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Pick better example of policy’s absurdity

Belouniss had a 90-day visa. After that period, she needed to reapply for her visa or apply for permanent residence.…

March 18, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Letter writer wholly wrong about Israel

She writes that the U.S. has gone to war for Israel, which is not true. The U.S. has supplied war…

March 18, 2015