Opinion

Climate inaction is not an option here

The first NASA climate scientist testified before Congress in 1988, stating concern about the cause and effect of warming temperatures and human emissions in the atmosphere. Now, 31 years la...

Huntington best choice for LPEA board

I have known Dan Huntington, the incumbent candidate for La Plata Electric Association District 2, for the better part of 20 years, and every encounter I’ve had with him has been polite, hon...

We need city help with speeders here

Today, April 8, I was out in front of my house on east 32nd Street. A car turned from 32nd onto East Third Avenue and sped excessively from 32nd Street north to the 33rd Street river put-in,...

They buy the fraud of climate change

I get more frustrated every day as so many people continue to call for and suggest means for reducing carbon dioxide saturation and continuing emissions. At the same time, I saw a post on Fa...

Big idea behind National Popular Vote

Opponents of the National Popular Vote bill, recently signed into law in Colorado, fail to explain their defense of a system whereby 12 so-called battleground states hijack every presidentia...

Bigger not always better, Durango Herald

Bigger is not always better. The enormous font on the comics and puzzles in the Durango Herald is not an improvement. More comics and puzzles would have been an improvement; inste...

Senator Gardner, meet the carbon act

Thank you, Sen. Cory Gardner, for working with Sen. Michael Bennet and other lawmakers in a bipartisan fashion to request maximum funding for carbon capture, utilization and storage (both in...

Senator, check out another green deal

I understand Sen. Gardner’s criticism of the Green New Deal (“ I support U.S. House Resolution 763, the Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act of 2019, a market-driven federal bill with ...

Jeff Mannix for LPEA board, the future

The Herald got it wrong again by endorsing Dan Huntington over Jeff Mannix for the La Plata Electric Association board. We have no more time for going slow on moving toward renewable energy ...

CORE lands act has something for all

Sportsmen, recreationists, tourists, and even off-road motorists and mountain bikers can thank Sen. Michael Bennet for issuing legislation to protect the wild places we love. The CORE Act de...

Go green, reelect Turner to LPEA board

This year’s election for the La Plata Electric Association board of directors is a pivotal moment for the energy and economic future of our local community. As the costs of renewa...

The president is a world-class coward

In response to Mary Parnell’s letter (“ Before even taking office, he had to pay $25 million for scamming Americans with his fake university. Trump claimed he hires only the best...
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