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Hollis Walker
Position: Opinion editor
Phone Number: (970), 375-4522

Water conservation

S.W. Colo. needs ideas on smarter use

Dangerous bugs

Obama plan fails to adequately address growing public health threat from overuse of antibiotics

Spring cleaning under the shadow of war

Tension was mounting throughout the world in the early spring of 1941, as Durangoans prepared for spring cleaning. Reports from Europe where Nazi Germany consolidated its territorial gains, ...

Taking the legislative reins for Connect for Health Colorado

I acquired a new assignment this year, which is to chair the legislative oversight committee for Colorado’s new health-insurance exchange, known as Connect for Health Colorado. W...

The Juniper School

District could put new charter at risk by rushing its application

The answer to health-care costs lies with less federal intrusion and more freedom

Health-care costs continue to be one of the most important and controversial issues facing Colorado today. A bipartisan bill is working its way through the Colorado Legislature and to the go...

Vote for McHenry, but not the rec tax

The city has been saying that it must tighten its belt and that times are lean. Most of us who have to manage our own money understand the difference between “wants” and “needs” when it come...

Paving the way for change

Social workers touch lives across society

Law enforcement reform requires broad conversation including urban legislators

My first bill was signed into law last week, which was a bipartisan measure to give volunteer fire departments the option to form as nonprofit organizations. This is aimed at aiding the more...

Public editorial board meeting

Please join The Durango Herald editorial board for its public session from 10-11 a.m. Wednesday, March 18, at 81301 Coffee Inc., 3101 Main Ave., Durango. The editorial board will ...

public editorial board meeting

Please join The Durango Herald editorial board for its public session from 10-11 a.m. Wednesday, March 18, at 81301 Coffee Inc., 3101 Main Ave., Durango. The editorial board will ...

Sunshine Week

Shine a light on government efforts to hide from the citizenry