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Bayfield School District’s finances sound

I would like to take this opportunity to respond to the story headlined, “Auditors warn Montezuma schools” (Herald, July 15.) The article noted the Bayfield School District had one “red flag...

Imagine life as a short, white woman

President Barack Obama asked me to imagine life as a black man, and he told us about his own experiences. I now ask him to imagine life as a short white woman. I have felt apprehension, even...

Why would city charge for paper bags, too?

OK, I get the “save the planet” idea with the plastic bags. I usually bring my germ-laden cloth bags to the grocery store, unless I forget. What I don’t get is why nobody is complaining abou...

Durango has had several McMurray murals

I was Tom McMurray’s second wife and close friend. I wanted to add to the wonderful article written about him (Herald, July 29). First of all, the mural on Sixth Street is not his...

Detroit a bellwether for Obama’s America

The editorial in the July 25 Herald, “Politics over progress,” was so far off base as to be ludicrous. Simply put, President Barack Obama’s progressive socialist ideas are so anti-capitalist...

Frontier’s passenger drop linked to flights

I was not surprised to see the headline that Frontier is suspending its service to Durango (Herald, July 27). Frontier has been winding down its Durango service by steadily decre...

Life’s viability has moved with advances

I am writing about Dave Norman’s letter, “Life is not the issue; defining humanity is,” (Herald, July 19). Our humanity is initiated in and defined by life. The science I am familiar with de...

River sounds are those of people having fun

I would like to comment on the remarks by Susan Ulery on the Oxbow Park quoted in the July 26 Herald. We have lived directly across the river from the 29th Street put-in for four years. We h...

Christians must insist Guantanamo close

I hope every one of your readers has read Neal Newby’s letter to the editor (Herald, July 24). It makes one wonder, just what do Christians believe in? Can anyone imagine Jesus Christ suppor...

Herald touts failed Democratic policies

The editorial screed against Republicans is pretty much par for the course for the Herald (July 25). Republicans are blocking progress, it seems. Remember the constant editorials...

Watch gas documentary to draw conclusions

In the July 21 Herald, a front-page story, “Drilling, fracking cause concern” had excellent information about the dangers of how natural gas is processed, and, on the Opinion page, there was...

NSA welcome to personal data – for a price

Amid all the flying fur and feathers over the NSA poking into our private lives, I wonder why someone hasn’t already come up with the obvious solution: If they want our information, make the...
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