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Letters: the ban-bags busybodies are back

The busybody bag banners are back, and probably no smarter than they were a few years ago. Sneakier? Probably! More deceitful? Most definitely! But not smart...

Letters: Come join our climate strike

Our planet is literally on fire. Every time that I check the news, I see Australia burning, the EPA limiting science, species going extinct, and people dying as a result of the climate crisi...

Letters: We soldiered on despite TABOR’s talons

Thank you, Durango, for allowing me to serve on the 9-R school board. It was tremendously rewarding and enriching community service. The board, under Dan Snowberger’s leadership a...

Letters: City Council escapes a tainted past

Don Thomas’ recent letter, “ Council is diligently scrutinizing decisions made in the past as to how our tax money should be spent in the future. Many of the decisions made in th...

Letters: A fully loaded question for our representatives

What kind of country do you want America to be, Sen. Cory Gardner and Rep. Scott Tipton? A: A country in which the president has the right, contrary to the undisputed interests of...

Letters: Herald editorials are fluffy and nonsensical

What is going on with the editorials in our local paper these days? Too often, the topics and content are nonsensical and lack any relevance to current issues or events. Furthermo...

Letters: Virginia Herrera will be missed at FLC

Jack Llewellyn’s column, “ There was also an obituary for Virginia Herrera published in the Herald on the same day as Jack’s column. Virginia worked for over 20 years as a dedicated employe...

Letters: Can we please agree to disagree respectfully?

A recent solicitation letter from Sen. Cory Gardner closed with these words: “Help me fight back against the radical liberal horde that is descending on Colorado ... to defend ... radical li...

Letters: This Trump character just caves to dictators

Living as we do in a sweet rural paradise, 300 miles from Denver and a blessed 2,000 from D.C., one is still keenly aware of how dependent we are on the state and national scenes, for health...

Letters: Writer is flat wrong about Electoral College

A recent letter in the Durango Herald from a Denver resident touted the purported benefit of eliminating the Electoral College for the residents of Colorado (“ Without the benefit of the El...

Letters: This is how we end marijuana prohibition

By ballot initiative known as Amendment 64, Colorado began legal sales of marijuana on Jan. 1, 2014. As a result, the dispensary and its emblematic green cross is now refuge for the sufferin...

Letter’s: Scott Tipton’s lands bill opposition is mind-bending

I am grateful for the U.S. House passage of the Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy Act, a massive public lands bill protecting about 400,000 acres in Colorado. Our District 3 would gain...
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