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Opinion

High CEO pay, no lunch, we need change

The April 25 Herald editorial on hungry middle school kids caught my attention (“ Hypocrisy in our world! Women with unwanted pregnancies are forbidden by lawmakers, dictated to by religiou...

Greg Ryder leaves a hole in our hearts

What Greg Ryder means to us (“ His absolute love and adoration of his wife Julie. His love of his kitty cats. Being one of the best skiers on the mountain. Golf. Music. We live i...

Herald waves patriarchal torture finger

The Herald’s April 18 editorial (“ The editorial board called out one protester’s sign [“Detention is Torture”] that I read as an announcement that the intentional suffering caused by deten...

Scott Tipton must get tough with Trump

I hope Rep. Scott Tipton has spent the hours I have today reading for himself the Mueller Report. No reasonable person can deny the Russians did not just “try to meddle in the 2016 election,...

Gardner is deluded on Green New Deal

Few statements are more revealing than when someone in Sen. Cory Gardner’s position submits a wandering diatribe slamming everything from the Green New Deal to recent Colorado legislation fo...

It was an honor being your city councilor

I have been honored to serve Durango on the City Council for the last eight year and I want to thank many people, first of all, the voters who trusted me to make thoughtful decisions for the...

Congress must hold Trump accountable

History in many ways began with the incompletely released Mueller report. While I personally cannot wait for the full, unredacted version, the one released shows a shameful presid...

Tri-State must stop misusing our money

Press reports have surfaced recently showing that Tri-State Generation and Transmission and other coal-burning power companies have funneled large sums – $7.8 million in 2017 and up to $8.8 ...

Don’t be fooled about Medicare for all

Let’s put public health above corporate wealth and get behind the improved Medicare for All Act just introduced in the U.S. Senate. Imagine no more premiums, deductibles, co-pays ...

Blame climate change, not polar bears

It’s been a long time, but I just couldn’t pass up a chance to respond to Mike Sigman’s letter regarding walruses plunging to their deaths (“ It is completely obvious that Sigman has not se...

Republicans are afraid of everything

It is amazing to watch the supporters behind President Donald Trump at his rallies. They look like an all-white rendition of the Village People with their moronic costumes and behavior. Ever...

Your press awards were well deserved

Congratulations are due to Mary Shinn, Jerry McBride and all of the rest of The Durango Herald staff on their recent awards (“ We have recently moved to Durango and absolutely love reading ...
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