Opinion

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

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

Letters to the Editor

Support low-income family planning

Latinas are twice as likely to experience unintended pregnancy because of poor access to family-planning services and a lack of…

March 18, 2015

Editorials

Healthy kids survey

Information on youth activity is key to supporting adolescent health

March 18, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Book dispels liberal media myth

Dave Rich Durango

March 17, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Re-elect Dick White for a better world

Additionally, his specialty is exo-astronomy – the discovery and study of other planets in our universe. Understanding the physics of…

March 17, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Vote for environment; vote Dick White

Voters can help change the misdirected status quo by electing local leaders who understand science and solutions related to protecting…

March 17, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Roberts should oppose land-grab bills

Unfortunately, though, we’ve recently seen bills introduced in state houses across the West that seek to wrest control of national…

March 17, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Some airport arguments unconvincing

Some people on the pro side spoke of the long wait times at the carousel to pick up their luggage.…

March 17, 2015

Editorials

Ethics board

the appearance should be enough to warrant the City Council’s attention

March 17, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Kristof column rambling, full of untruths

Of course, when it comes to Israel, Kristof and Thomas Friedman take great liberties in making sure Israel and the…

March 16, 2015

Editorials

Parks and Wildlife

the agency know what you think belongs in its next five-year plan

March 16, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Head of SUCAP should offer jobs back

Judy Lansing and Linda Mahlum were two of my co-workers. They are both very professional, and care very much about…

March 16, 2015

Letters to the Editor

New airport good for the community

I can say without hesitation, the days of throwing up a tent to provide reasonable services are over. We need…

March 16, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Keep the Office of Consumer Counsel

What is the Office of Consumer Counsel? What does it do? Why should we care? The OCC is under the…

March 16, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Say ‘No more’ sexual, domestic violence

In our little corner of Southwest Colorado, there exists an alliance between four nonprofits that are working to make communities…

March 16, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Pay now or later for improved airport

No doubt, improvements at the airport will come at a higher cost in the long run while adding more inconveniences…

March 16, 2015

Letters to the Editor

Charter schools serve community well

Rigorous academics – not based on any special needs, but to answer a prevailing need for innovative programs designed for…

March 16, 2015