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DNF petition aims to restore integrity

Democratic institutions cannot survive without participation of their members, nor without access to open communication with members. It’s the right of Durango Natural Foods Co-op members – ...

States can’t afford to manage federal lands

In the words of America’s greatest hunter-conservationist, Theodore Roosevelt: “Of all the questions which can come before this nation, short of the actual preservation of its existence in a...

Celebrate wilderness, preserve our treasures

Thank you for your recent editorial on the value of wilderness and the 50th anniversary of the Wilderness Act (Herald, Aug. 28). You are right, wilderness is part of our national heritage an...

Amendment 68 has scary language

Amendment 68 is a fraud. A casino in Rhode Island is trying to save its failing casino at the cost of Colorado’s constitutional guidelines. The language in the amendment proposes to amend ou...

Duke Schirard part of sheriffs’ movement

On the right side of the road, heading west on Highway 160 within city limits, there is a “Duke Schirard for Sheriff” sign. Perhaps the city ordinance governing election signs is just one mo...

City dithering has cost marijuana revenue

Our City Council has over-thought marijuana regulations to the point that we probably lost more revenue than that of the half-percent tax-extension request for Parks and Recreation projects....

Center fracking debate on facts

It is too bad that some folks have been led to believe that hydraulic fracturing is new or even an unsafe process. While I had some concerns when we first started hearing more about fracking...

Law enforcement is corrupt, racist

You know, I love living in the United States very much. I joined the Navy right out of high school. I loved serving my country. The only problem is the law enforcement in this country. When ...

McLachlan stands up for our interests

Rep. Mike McLachlan embodies the type of leader we need in Denver to stand up for our interests in Southwest Colorado. He’s a veteran who enlisted in 1965, fought and served with distinction...

Non bear-proof trash cans are inhumane

There are no neighborhoods, study areas, houses, businesses or other entities within the city limits that are free of bears and their incredible needs during this or any other time of year! ...

Come to senses about gun control

According to the Aug. 28 Herald, “On August 27, at an outdoor shooting range in White Hills, Arizona, a 9-year-old girl with an Uzi submachine gun accidentally killed instructor Charles Vacc...

Background check law poorly written, idiotic

Last year, the politicians in Denver, enacted the universal background check law to protect us, they said. This law is so poorly written that if a police officer on duty breaks his handgun, ...
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