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Fed ‘fueling the fire’

The only thing the Federal Reserve can do to control inflation is to raise interest rates But this only reduces demand, which is not the problem we now have. Our current problem is a severe ...

DATE: Oct 19, 2022 | CATEGORY: Opinion

Value democracy? Vote Frisch

Democracy means freedom. The upcoming elections on Nov. 8 is a referendum for democracy. A democracy’s main characteristic is free elections. Despite 63 failed lawsuits, with the majority of...

DATE: Oct 19, 2022 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

‘Community giveback’ with Aichele

One consideration missing in The Durango Herald not endorsing County Treasurer Allison Aichele is her community service. Our knowledge of this comes from working with Allison on the voluntee...

DATE: Oct 19, 2022 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

‘Help Church continue fine work’

After 20 years of observing our neighbor and friend Clyde Church at work on a wide variety of projects, we support his re-election as District 1 county commissioner for a second, four-year t...

DATE: Oct 19, 2022 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

‘Vote no’ for Judge Woods

La Plata County Court Judge Anne Woods’ retention in the 6th Judicial District is up for a vote. I strongly recommend that people read her judicial review and spend a few minutes looking at ...

DATE: Oct 19, 2022 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

‘Independents, look at facts’

In Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District, independent voters make up 43% of registered voters and hold the key to the election. Independents register that way for a reason – they make up the...

DATE: Oct 19, 2022 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Vets oppose Amendment F

The Colorado Veterans of Foreign Wars opposes Amendment F on the November 2022 ballot. The amendment will grind down one of the larger revenue streams nonprofit organizations have for use in...

DATE: Oct 19, 2022 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Police: ‘Full support for McLachlan’

On behalf of the Colorado Fraternal Order of Police, I want to share our full support for state Rep. Barbara McLachlan’s reelection. McLachlan has been a partner with law enforcement at the ...

DATE: Oct 19, 2022 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

‘Coram should be censored’

Don Coram, our state senator in Senate District 6, should be censored for publically supporting Adam Frisch, the Democratic candidate for the 3rd Congressional District. I was appalled when ...

DATE: Oct 19, 2022 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

‘Go back before Biden’

Will we have to worry about climate change after President Joe Biden’s Armageddon. When the Democrats defund the police, will they change their stand on gun control? When gas goes to $10 per...

DATE: Oct 19, 2022 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

‘Vote wisely, thoughtfully’

With the upcoming midterm election, I worry that voters fill out their ballots based on how a candidate looks or is advertised rather than on experience or policies. Please ask yourself thes...

DATE: Oct 15, 2022 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

‘Tipped scale of absurdity’

When is enough, enough? The stature of our culturally diverse Western Slope region is being continually pummeled and diminished by the outrageous, divisive speech from the mouth of Lauren Bo...

DATE: Oct 15, 2022 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor