Letters to the Editor Magnets could solve recycling challenges Eventually, there needs to be a system in place where trucks can pick up waste and recycling from the alley.… September 30, 2013
Letters to the Editor Tipton and his ilk should lead by example Christopher Isensee Durango September 30, 2013
Letters to the Editor Height variance sets dangerous precedent The availability of lodging for guests and tourists is of great concern for our economic health, but I believe that… September 30, 2013
Editorials Legislating abstraction shutdown brinksmanship, lawmakers make statement and little else September 30, 2013
Letters to the Editor A 3-step primer on how law-making works Throwing a tantrum to try to circumvent Step 3 is going to cost us. The right way to get Obamacare… September 28, 2013
Letters to the Editor USFS must remember Hidden Valley’s roots La Plata County GIS maps plainly show he can accomplish his objectives by improving an existing, older road starting from… September 28, 2013
Letters to the Editor Bag fee supporters a minority of residents A detailed review of the petition revealed only 186 of the 900 signatures were valid by city rules used for… September 28, 2013
Letters to the Editor Lawmaker’s comments illustrate state divide Cheryl Amorelli Durango September 28, 2013
Letters to the Editor One community, one emergency service Durango Fire & Rescue Authority formed in 2002 by cooperative agreement between the city of Durango, Animas Fire Protection District… September 28, 2013
Letters to the Editor Support alliance’s critical efforts for region Most people living here benefit from the alliance’s efforts, but only a few of us support it financially. In a… September 28, 2013
Letters to the Editor Driveway would damage public lands The USFS purchased the land in 1992 after a years-long complicated and masterful effort by dedicated local residents, conservancy groups,… September 28, 2013
Letters to the Editor Don’t use climate change to justify reduction How long do we have to go without the temperature measurements showing any increase before you stop beating the man-made… September 28, 2013
Letters to the Editor Nairobi may have sparked Obama’s interest Could it be that the mall event is really more important to our government because Kenya, being the homeland of… September 28, 2013
Editorials Oil shale Shell’s leaving Colorado was no surprise to those familiar with history of the resource September 28, 2013
Editorials Coordinated radios Sen. Ellen Roberts correct to push for basic communications efficiency September 25, 2013
Letters to the Editor City sending hostile message to neighbors Based on the modern design and the request for a variance to the commercial height limit, it’s clear the hotel… September 25, 2013
Letters to the Editor Take a small step and vote ‘yes’ on bag law It is seldom given to any of us to make a big difference. Fires, floods and mudslides can have a… September 25, 2013
Letters to the Editor Evangelist’s video at Vallecito this weekend Come join millions of people across America for an evening or two of encouragement and hope that is so vital… September 24, 2013
Letters to the Editor Second Avenue rise will be Third Avenue fall The residents now on East Third Avenue are treated like minorities without much say as to height restrictions on the… September 24, 2013
Editorials Education disparity Positive movement closes still-significant gap between whites, minorities September 24, 2013
Letters to the Editor Scott Tipton, Congress acting irresponsibly When the government shuts down Oct. 1, they get paid, but the military gets IOUs, and the recovering economy is… September 24, 2013
Letters to the Editor Obama’s micromanagment is a failure Well, by print time, the House had passed a bill to fully fund the government with the exception of Obamacare… September 24, 2013
Letters to the Editor Oregonian encourages local grocery-bag fee Bravo to your City Council that is thinking ahead for the future of your community. A grocery-bag fee is the… September 24, 2013
Editorials Measuring threats ‘Richter scale’ for wildfire could promote better zoning, codes and insurance rates September 24, 2013