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Boebert ‘a pistol-packing D.C. gadfly’

Despite her broad smile, Lauren Boebert is totally unfit to represent the 3rd Congressional District. Under-educated, profoundly disrespectful and quarrelsome, she is not a serious Republica...

‘I feel I can trust’ Shaw

I am an unaffiliated voter and have been for many years. I prefer to see what candidates propose to do to make our state, communities and lives better. Can they relate to me and do they shar...

Herald editorial ‘progressive hypocrisy’

The Oct. 21 editorial in The Journal and The Durango Herald with the headline, “True political middle is ideal,” is progressive hypocrisy at its very best. The final quote says, “It’s a shar...

Shaw has drive for school ‘success’

Public education in Colorado has been in steady decline for more than a decade and Durango School District 9-R has followed the state in that downward spiral. We recently reached a point whe...

New political group, welcome sign

With regard to the editorial on Oct. 21 with the headline, “True political middle is idea,” we need a political organization for moderates and independents that endorses candidates who suppo...

‘Judge Woods unfairly criticized’

There is much evidence to show that white middle-class people, who come from stable families are given much lighter sentences for a particular crime than the sentences given poor people of c...

‘Wish politics could debate policies’

I wish that our politics could be an honest debate about policies. Regular working people are suffering due to the high cost of housing, health care and energy. Our whole society is at risk ...

‘Are we going back to Dark Ages?’

In John Lennon’s song “Imagine,” one of the lines is, “Imagine no religion.”. . Imagine no Spanish Inquisition, where outspoken women who refused to provide sexual favors to priests were bu...

Invest in affordable housing

A common-sense solution to Colorado’s affordable housing crisis – that won’t raise taxes – is on the ballot this November. It is past time for action to combat skyrocketing rent and mortgage...

‘Agriculture must be nimble’

A recent letter criticizing state Rep. Barbara McLachlan’s record concerning agriculture didn’t tell the whole story. It focused on her support for SB21-087, which the letter writer said cau...

Purple Cliffs: ‘No respect for planet’

As the unhoused population has exited Purple Cliffs, it is apparent that people there have no respect for our planet. I have attended meetings the past few years in regard to our unhoused si...

Turner for commissioner

I am very excited to endorse candidate Jack Turner for county commissioner. Jack has done so much to understand the things that are needed to make this county run better. He has interviewed ...
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