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Attacks on my husband are undignified

I take offense to the underhanded attempts to demean my husband’s character last week by Leah Karotkin (“Local candidates’ bad behavior annoys,” Herald, Aug. 21) and Laurie Meininger (“Misog...

Private for-profit hospitals are bad news

My letter is in reference to an article published in The Durango Herald (“Animas Surgical Hospital sees room to grow,” Aug. 19). According to this article, ASH is bursting at the...

There should be a statue of a firefighter

This is a proposal for a campaign to erect a statue/monument comparable to the bikers on Florida Road to recognize and honor firefighters and to be a testament to the special nature and uniq...

Maybe the wheel bearings are at fault?

After talking to a inspector who controls the Chama narrow gauge train, I have to believe that the real problem with these old trains are the old bearings in the wheels: They give off sparks...

Mayor, councilman are behaving badly

I would encourage all citizens to visit the city of Durango website and watch the first 32 minutes of the Aug. 21, 2018, City Council meeting. Make sure you watch through to the 32-minute m...

Sheriff Smith gave us more – keep him

I am fortunate to have worked for La Plata County for many years. My job was in a central support role where I worked with all departments and many levels of staff. During my tenure, I inter...

He doesn’t get what a real lawyer does

President Trump’s statement, “If anyone is looking for a good lawyer, I would strongly suggest that you don’t retain [Michael Cohen],” is an outrageous characterization of what legal profess...

Turn injustices into votes for Democrats

Imagine fleeing violence and poverty, leaving loved ones, carrying toddlers for hundreds of miles, hungry, fearful of being robbed, raped or murdered and being amazingly lucky making it to t...

Jared Polis should come and face us

I am very concerned and even angered that Jared Polis has refused to debate Walker Stapleton at the Club 20 annual meeting. Club 20 has hosted political debates for years and never has a gub...

That Albuquerque TV is oppressing us

In your story about our still not being able to receive Denver TV (“Southwest Colorado television viewers in for another year of New Mexico politics, crime,” Herald, Aug. 19), Michelle Donal...

Rodeo fans are likely Trump supporters

Regarding the letter “Misogyny and politicking at rodeo: Stop” (Herald, Aug. 16): How sad when your biggest accomplishments in life are being male and white. That does seem to be the case wi...

Durango Brewing won’t get my money

Recently, The Durango Brewing Company closed its operations in Durango. The owners’ decision to close and their legal right to maintain the use of the Durango name on their product are based...
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