Higgs: Homelessness - A problem that belongs to all of us
A problem that belongs to all of us
DATE: Mar 31, 2018 | CATEGORY: From our Congressman
Hollis Walker
Position: Opinion editor
Email:
hwalker@durangoherald.com
Phone Number:
(970), 375-4522
Platt: Methane rule protects our health, environment, economy
Proposals under the Trump administration to repeal the Bureau of Land Management’s common-sense 2016 Methane and Waste Prevention Rule – regulating the leaking, venting and flaring of methan...
DATE: Mar 31, 2018 | CATEGORY: Guest Columns
Mallory: AFP deepens engagement, educates on local issues
We at the Colorado chapter of Americans for Prosperity are committed to removing barriers to opportunity.
With offices in Fort Collins, the Denver Tech Center, Downtown Denver, Co...
DATE: Mar 31, 2018 | CATEGORY: Guest Columns
Romanoff: Making it harder to get guns and easier to get care
DENVER – Put six Republicans and three Democrats on the same stage, and you might not expect them to agree on anything.
When it comes to improving mental health care, however, yo...
DATE: Mar 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: From our Congressman
Romanoff: Making it harder to get guns and easier to get care
DENVER – Put six Republicans and three Democrats on the same stage, and you might not expect them to agree on anything.
When it comes to improving mental health care, however, yo...
DATE: Mar 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Guest Columns
Saeger: Coloradans want public lands protected
The long-running push by politicians in Washington D.C. to privatize public lands and scale back national monuments is now coming to head, as a sympathetic White House starts to endorse and ...
DATE: Mar 27, 2018 | CATEGORY: From our Congressman
Jollon: Gun violence – a public health issue
According to the Colorado Health Information Dataset, 781 people died from gunshot wounds in Colorado in 2016, more than died from motor vehicle accidents. Of those killed with guns, 605 die...
DATE: Mar 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: From our Congressman
Chase and Ruddell: Independent committee helps 9-R financial transparency
It may be of interest for the Durango community to know that the Durango School District 9-R’s financial position is reviewed monthly by a Finance Advisory Committee, or FAC.
The...
DATE: Mar 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: From our Congressman
Armano: Budget riders undermine clean water, healthy rivers
I make my way to local rivers and high mountain lakes as often as possible to find solace, beauty and healthy habitats. Whent I’m not fishing, I am an engaged angler who stands up against ba...
DATE: Mar 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: From our Congressman
Duran: Protecting Coloradans from discrimination
Recently in this space, Sen. Bob Gardner, a Colorado Springs Republican, wrote that Democrats had resorted to “misinformation,” “demagoguery” and “hysterical cries” about Republicans’ vote t...
DATE: Mar 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: From our Congressman
Costello and Moore: Federal budget poison pills – policy riders risk clean air, public health
According to the 2018 Conservation in the West poll, Coloradans overwhelmingly favor health-protective rules that keep us safe from air pollutants and climate-changing methane emissions. Sev...
DATE: Mar 17, 2018 | CATEGORY: From our Congressman
Ornstein: This major challenge to local news has gone almost unnoticed
The foundations of the U.S. political system have recently come under unprecedented threat, centered on manipulation by foreign powers – notably, the insidious role of Russian interference i...
DATE: Mar 16, 2018 | CATEGORY: From our Congressman
