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Leave it – just rename it

Regarding the recent spontaneous adjustment to the Endurance cycling sculpture at the Chapman roundabout – I really think the current change is far more representative of local cycling. I su...

Is the Durango Herald in jeopardy?

Over 130 local newspapers went out of business last year, and currently an estimated two newspapers go out of print every week. We mutter and gripe about our Durango Herald, myself included,...

America is a Trumpster fire

Congratulations to the Republican Party for the progress you’ve made. Just a little over 25 years ago, Republicans’ collective heads were exploding because they believed then-President Bill ...

Rise up and end this war

The Israeli and United States’ attack on Iran appears unlawful under international law and unconstitutional under U.S. law. More than that, it is something no person of conscience should sup...

When cost overrides care, animals die

On Feb. 21, I brought my 12-week-old Sphynx kitten, Mystic, to Riverview Animal Hospital’s Urgent Care Clinic in Durango in obvious medical crisis. She was severely dehydrated, lethargic and...

Community built it. Corporate changed it.

Durango Herald reporters have been informing us about the changes in palliative and hospice care at Mercy Hospital CommonSpirit. In November, we learned that Mercy Hospice House would b...

Peace should be our universal standard

Most of us do not condone unprovoked military aggression – anywhere, anytime, against anyone. Especially not against those from other countries who are trying to live among us in peace. Idea...

Protect the vote, protect the future

Growing up in the United States, I took the right to vote for granted. It now seems that right is under challenge. If we allow any group or party to control our elections, we have surrendere...

Hurd's tariff vote was right then, right now

As a newly registered voter in Colorado's 3rd Congressional District, I want to commend first-term Congressman Jeff Hurd for his recent vote – one of only six Republicans – to rescind the Tr...

Questioning the rush to war with Iran

I woke up, took a shower, stepped outside in the sun for a few minutes with tea, then went upstairs to my office and checked the news. And BAM!, the United States had bombed Iran again. My f...

The flag and our assumptions

Bless the Herald for publishing “In their own words: Hello neighbor,” (Herald, Feb. 27), the recent exchange between anonymous neighbors and the spirited Aline C. Schwob. The former mistaken...

Why start a war now?

Why did the would-be king decide to begin a war with Iran? It’s a question many people are asking. Trump’s impaired ego and desire for more money seem to dominate his decisions, not the need...
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