Opinion

Local dance performance was powerful art

The live music composed by Jeroen van Tyn created a sonic landscape that seamlessly underscored the kinesthetic and poignant ideas…

Something needs to be done at post office

Seriously, if you can’t tell the difference between Cassidy Drive and County Road 231, you shouldn’t be sorting – or…

Superior staff made surgery recovery easy

Janet Meyer Pagosa Springs

Editorials

Lobato decision

Supreme Court’s ruling highlightsthe importance of this November’s ballot

Student’s piece on GMO foods impressive

Thanks to Aama, for presenting us a condensed argument for why the public definitely deserves the labeling of genetically modified…

Golf course chemicals to be part of food?

All those years of keeping that golf course green and free of insects, the earth swimming in herbicides and pesticides,…

Durango should be made accessible to all

However, after reading the article, it sounds like people are justifying not providing accessible transportation because of a lack of…

Tornado coverage demonstrated liberal bias

The killer tornado in Moore, Okla., occurred at 3 p.m. in the afternoon of the day before, and yet the…

Editorials

Visitor season

A reality check for year-round residents

Make peace with N. Korea to avoid fallout

Also, the United States needs to cut down or reduce weapons. The U.S. military has more weapons that aren’t nuclear…

May 26, 2013

Does the city not have a truant officer?

I could not help but wonder why so many children were not in school during school hours. Could it be…

May 26, 2013

Editorial Cartoons

Sheriff won’t comply

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Story portrayed American Legion as victim

The Legion claims to be “deplored” by what happened there, because it has given its business a “black eye.” That…

Board knows nothing about rule of law

The Supremacy Clause says that any law that is unconstitutional is null and void. Here it is: “This Constitution, and…

9-R bungled handling of special-ed program

The biggest concern is an issue of compassion. Replacing the supportive special-needs classrooms with full “integration” into regular classrooms without…

Do away with GOP and re-form party

Hopefully this disgraceful action will show the American people that it is now time to do away with the GOP…

Misleading arguments used against bags

As to the energy used to produce bags, consider the amount of deforestation required to make paper bags, and in…

Oath required support of recall effort

Tim Gwynn Durango

GMO column needs fact-checking

David Schranck Durango

Sheriff, District 9-R bat zero for two

It will be interesting to see the chaos in the “regular” classes in the high school the first time a…

Take time on Monday to honor those lost

Those we honor on this day will not be back. Whether you agree or disagree with a war, military action…