LPEA’s green history
Old and new board members have shared environmental commitment
DATE: Jun 1, 2013 | CATEGORY: From our Congressman
Hollis Walker
Position: Opinion editor
Email:
hwalker@durangoherald.com
Phone Number:
(970), 375-4522
Travel essential to cultivate FLC donors
I have some comments on the story headlined “Dubai trip elicits an ethics complaint,” (Herald, May 26). I am the chairman of the Fort Lewis College Foundation board of directors. Our mission...
DATE: Jun 1, 2013 | CATEGORY: From our Congressman
It’s time to talk seriously about carbon-free electricity
The editorial “Clean power” (Herald, May 5) claimed that opposition to renewable energy for generating electricity is an “outdated model,” and that the main force behind such opposition is l...
DATE: Jun 1, 2013 | CATEGORY: From our Congressman
Who is an ‘Indian’ is a complicated question
I have friends, members of the Navajo Nation, who object to being called “Indians”, preferring the term “Native Americans.”
They say they didn’t come from the Indian subcontinent,...
DATE: May 25, 2013 | CATEGORY: From our Congressman
High water
Memories of river trips highlight a changing world
DATE: May 25, 2013 | CATEGORY: From our Congressman
War on terror
President’s speech reopens a discussion the American people need to have
DATE: May 25, 2013 | CATEGORY: From our Congressman
School year brought big accomplishments for FLC
Warm congratulations to the 2013 Fort Lewis College graduates! Earning a college degree is a major accomplishment, and I am very proud of you. I also want to thank all of the FLC faculty and...
DATE: May 18, 2013 | CATEGORY: From our Congressman
Stop poisoning us with genetically modified foods
In my high school gym class, the most common subject girls talk about is health; mainly, how much weight they want to lose after getting out of gym. When girls ask me if I know of any diets ...
DATE: May 18, 2013 | CATEGORY: From our Congressman
Adios, 9-R – A ‘Jet Blue’ exit but without the slide
After nearly 10 years, Monday was my last day in education. I took a different kind of job in a different kind of state and will be hitting the road with my understanding and adventurous fam...
DATE: May 18, 2013 | CATEGORY: From our Congressman
Beyond bags
Reducing use a critical step for global environment
DATE: May 18, 2013 | CATEGORY: From our Congressman
Public editorial board meeting
Please join The Durango Herald editorial board for its public session at 3 p.m. Thursday at BREW Pub & Kitchen, 117 W. College. Each of these meetings will consider issues relevant to Herald...
DATE: May 14, 2013 | CATEGORY: From our Congressman
S.W. Colo. to benefit from progress made at Capitol
My first year in the Legislature was one of the busiest in recent years, and I confirmed my belief that the only way to get things done is through compromise and respecting both sides of the...
DATE: May 14, 2013 | CATEGORY: From our Congressman
