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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...

There is an answer to the manhole problem

Funny the Herald should have a story on manholes on the front page (March 6), as I have been meaning to address this issue for some time. Having spent time putting in manholes an...

Beware of Arizona speed traps

Just a note of warning to all to beware of Arizona speed traps, specifically Star Valley, just east of Payson. Star Valley uses traffic cameras set at the bottom of steep hills e...

Another side to Buchanan’s arguments

I urge readers to look at the article, “Five New Reasons Monsanto’s ‘Science’ Doesn’t Add Up,” at www.organicconsumers.org/articles/article_29419.cfm. Note the title includes “New Reasons” ...

Give jobs to Americans, not foreigners

I just read our State Department contracted a London-based consulting firm, Environmental Resources Management, to document an environmental impact assessment (of the controversial Keystone ...

Charge lost skier for search, rescue costs

I certainly hope La Plata County Search and Rescue charges Alex Maginnis for the search (Herald, March 2). What a really, really, really stupid thing to do – to put so many others at risk....

Paint stewardship is wave of the future

Paint stewardship: tax, user fee or a program whose time has come? What is the difference between a tax and a user fee? A tax is an amount of money levied by a government on its citizens and...

Ban smoking at Durango apartment house

The overwhelming health problems arising from secondhand smoke at Tamarin Square Apartments is exorbitant. The flagrant disregard for the health of the residents can no longer be overlooked....

CDOT seems committed to confusing drivers

This taxpayer’s opinion is in response to the Feb. 25 front-page story in The Durango Herald concerning the new construction project proposed by the Colorado Department of Transportation to ...

Local mogul events were wins for all

Thanks should go out to the Durango Winter Sports Foundation coaches, parents, supporters, sponsors, Durango Mountain Resort and Durango Orthopedics & Spine for providing the great mogul com...

Newsroom monitors step toward takeover

The Federal Communications Commission’s plan to put government monitors into the nation’s newsrooms is only the latest example to come to light of the Obama regime’s creeping encroachments o...
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