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Communist ‘rules’ look familiar today

Does this sound familiar to you, the public? In May 1919, at Dusseldorf, Germany, Allied forces captured a very significant document: “Communist Rules for Revolution.” As you read these “rul...

DATE: Nov 22, 2021 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Volunteers made book sale a success

An old-fashioned Durango “shout-out” goes to the many volunteer “Friends of the Library” who spearheaded November’s FOL book sale at the Durango Public Library. From Thursday’s setup to Fri...

DATE: Nov 21, 2021 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Shabby welcome sign reflects town perfectly

Keep the Durango welcome sign as is! (Action Line, Nov. 13, “Durango welcome mat needs some shaking.”) Its shabby condition serves as an advisory for the itinerant hoi polloi, most of whom a...

DATE: Nov 20, 2021 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

FLC Continuing with NAGPRA compliance work

First of all, I want to thank Judith Reynolds for her article regarding my work with the Native American Graves Protection & Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) in The Durango Herald on Nov. 10. Unfor...

DATE: Nov 19, 2021 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Infrastructure bill will help Americans

I wish to thank and complement Greg Phillips (letters, Oct. 23) for his concise and clear analysis of what the infrastructure bills could do for everyday Americans in comparison with what is...

DATE: Nov 19, 2021 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Editorial about newspapers misguided

I could not believe the whiny editorial in the Nov. 5 edition of the Herald. The writer was bemoaning the fact that provisions for tax credits for subscribers, advertisers and newspaper payr...

DATE: Nov 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Stop controlling people over COVID-19

“Flattening the curve” was the same awful logic used to assert control over people almost two years ago – three weeks was the first stage of control, not over COVID-19 but over the people. A...

DATE: Nov 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Infrastructure bill helps all Americans

Rep. Lauren Boebert is hopping mad at the Republicans who voted for the infrastructure bill. I would like to think that we could agree that roads and bridges need be maintained for the safe...

DATE: Nov 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Durango needs better traffic enforcement

Today, on the way downtown, a car went through a crosswalk when I was halfway. A police vehicle ignored the violation. Then crossing Camino del Rio at the Seventh Street crosswalk, with ligh...

DATE: Nov 15, 2021 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

9-R election process, results disappointing

After reviewing the campaign for the 9-R school board elections, I am disappointed at the process, in our community and the results. The process where candidates must reside in their distric...

DATE: Nov 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Hospitals play role beyond health care

Many only see hospitals as a place to get the care we need – whether it be for a medical emergency, COVID-19, a severe injury or a routine procedure. It is true that hospitals provide us wit...

DATE: Nov 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

9-R is a great school district

With the school board election over, I’d like to share my thoughts about our school district. My children graduated from 9-R schools more than a decade ago. That said, I found the schools g...

DATE: Nov 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor