Opinion

Letters to the Editor

Story a reminder of time with ‘great woman’

Morley Ballantine and I had lunch together for the first time during my stint as a volunteer secretary and fundraiser…

March 26, 2014

Letters to the Editor

Root out union use of city-owned buildings

And lord help us if any union meetings are being held in municipally owned buildings. We should root such advocacy…

March 26, 2014

Editorials

Antiquities Act

Congress should drop attempt to curb the use of presidential power

March 26, 2014

Letters to the Editor

Other options exist for local intersection

Those who are northbound and turning west on 160 need to stop at the new intersection then proceed 100 yards…

March 24, 2014

Letters to the Editor

Connect Animas River Trail to Chapman Hill

The existing (unimproved) path is already heavily used and a more accessible all-weather link to Chapman Hill, Fort Lewis College…

March 24, 2014

Letters to the Editor

Don’t confuse climate with weather

Recently, a co-founder of Greenpeace, Patrick Moore – who has a Ph. D. in ecology and is well-versed in all…

March 24, 2014

Editorials

Colorado kids

Count report shows good results in La Plata County, less so around state

March 24, 2014

Editorials

Vaccinations

Requiring education for parents seeking exemptions a half-step, but a worthy one

March 24, 2014

Letters to the Editor

Durango, let’s put an end to reefer madness

Another specious argument is that downtown is “family-oriented.” On a recent Sunday at 11 a.m., I was driving past a…

March 22, 2014

Letters to the Editor

Pass measure protecting wage-theft victims

Nicole Mosher Durango

March 22, 2014

Editorials

Early release

day is perfect, but Mondays make sense

March 22, 2014

Editorial Cartoons

Durango Gun Club

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March 22, 2014

Letters to the Editor

Internet offers abundance of information

Agenda 21 is truly a United Nations plot to take over our country. Many thousands of U.N. operatives have infiltrated…

March 22, 2014

Letters to the Editor

NRA not ‘nutty’ or ‘out of control’

The No. 1 goal of the NRA is to protect the Second Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. They went after…

March 22, 2014

Letters to the Editor

Speak up about latest CDOT project

I feel now I am faced with the same situation in a different location, that is, another remake of an…

March 22, 2014

Letters to the Editor

Troubling film was enriching and artistic, too

For film-goers who want to avoid films with darker elements, the festival program contains content-descriptors for each film; the descriptors…

March 22, 2014

Letters to the Editor

U.S. could better serve its people

I don’t know Jones, but judging his comments, I assume he is of the “right-leaning” persuasion and is a member…

March 22, 2014

Letters to the Editor

Affordable health care is available

Just after the New Year, I began exploring my health-care options on the Colorado Health Exchange, knowing that I would…

March 22, 2014

Letters to the Editor

Editorial labeled groups unevenly

Allison McGee Johnson, Colorado Ethics Watch Denver

March 22, 2014

Letters to the Editor

Don’t let deadly diseases return

The health-care issue is not a matter of religious preference – forcing people who go to a church that does…

March 22, 2014

Letters to the Editor

Pay attention to powerplay at Animas High

Highlights of the meeting I’d like to share with the public are: the huge amount of support shown for Michael…

March 22, 2014

Letters to the Editor

City of Durango should fund parking relief

I lived downtown for a time and was often thwarted in parking by the constant and year-round city-sponsored events. Once,…

March 22, 2014

Editorials

Sunshine

government agencies showed improvement in attention to transparency

March 22, 2014

Opinion

Love July 4? Then vote.

But there’s this other thing. Free elections and an informed citizenry are an essential part of our representative democracy. Town…

March 20, 2014