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Opinion

Boys & Girls Club, NRA do not compare

It was with some dismay that I read the comments attributed to me in the Gun Club/NRA story (Herald, March 9). Never in my conversation with the reporter did the Boys & Girls Club of La Plat...

Merchants must stop harvesting data

While Target takes the recent heat (Herald, March 10) on its data breach, most big-box merchants have been increasing their data collection on your purchases. Try returning a defective item ...

NRA provides insurance, funds to club

After having read the preceding letters and editorial about the Durango Gun Club and the NRA (Herald, March 9), I have to say maybe you folks should attend a club meeting before you accuse i...

Skier story should have been more serious

First, I am curious as to why the story about the lost skier in the Hermosa backcountry (Herald, March 2) is not set to be commented on the website. As a multiyear skier and instructor at Pu...

LPEA’s meter story keeps changing

According to Dan Harms’ “Smart meter facts” op-ed (Herald, Feb. 9), it is impossible to decide which La Plata Electric Association story to believe because it changes continuously. He claims...

Rights are meaningless to those in power

I have written many letters to this editor. Some have been published, and some have not. I tried to put thought into each as a way of releasing the warrior within. The truth is, no matter wh...

Give consequences for juvenile ski behavior

I agree with Lorna Waddington (Letters, Herald, March 7) that Alex Maginnis should be charged. More than 300 hours of time went into his rescue. I work at Purgatory and know how this inciden...

Film left viewer feeling violated

Thanks to the Durango Film Festival board and the many volunteers for all that goes into creating the festival every year. It has enriched us and the community. My husband and I attend the D...

Spend war funding on other priorities

By the end of this year, the United States will have fewer than 10,000 troops left in Afghanistan. The United States won’t technically be at war with any country. So why does President Obama...

La Plata County needs to end child abuse

The rate of child abuse and neglect in La Plata County is higher than the state average. Statewide, eight per every 1,000 children experience founded abuse or neglect. In La Plata County, th...

Put Durango families ahead of development

The story about vacation rentals (Herald, Feb. 27) speaks volumes about who’s driving the development bus in Durango. While other Colorado communities work toward preserving limit...

Editorial gave wrong impression about Pai

I am writing in response to the editorial about the FCC’s chilling plan to “study” news organizations (Herald, Feb. 26). The editorial regarding Republican FCC commissioner Ajit Pai never br...
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