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Senate fast tracks a bad health care bill

By a roll call vote on May 4, 217 Congressmen, including Ken Buck (R-CO), Doug Lamborn (R-CO) and Scott Tipton (R-CO), voted to take health care away from 23 million people. It was called th...

Hot dogs on the grill, not in parked cars

American Humane, the country’s first national humane organization, is reminding pet owners this summer that hot dogs belong on the grill and not in parked cars. Even when it’s a c...

Smackdown: a letter to all Durango

It happens to nearly everyone. You sit down to a lovely meal, surrounded by your entire family to celebrate your mother’s birthday. While you eat, the crickets chirp, and a soft ...

Letter writer unaware of bogus science

In a recent letter to the editor, the writer stressed that the Trump administration should use real science, like that which the Environmental Protection Agency uses. The liberal...

Missing some favorites in the paper

Please publish the missing Colorado Rockies box scores for every game played between editions, including the day before each edition. I also miss the sports transactions log, esp...

Marijuana damages brain development

Marijuana causes brain damage to children! Politics, legality and freedom issues aside, this is the result when children ingest this dangerous poison. The 10 pot shops in your ...

DISH responds concerning Denver TV

Thank you, Mr. Fontana, for reaching out to DISH regarding the availability of Denver TV stations in Durango (Herald, May 12). We share your interest in this issue and want to help increase ...

In wake of Paris agreement, take action

President Trump declared he is “withdrawing the U.S. from the landmark Paris climate agreement.” This announcement shouldn’t surprise many and pleases few; 47 percent of those wh...

Town board needs to explain its decision

Imagine the collective shock and disappointment as the townspeople of Mancos heard that a popular town administrator had been asked to resign. Granted, the Mancos code states tha...

Attention to customers may right the ship

When the Herald decided to offer its prepaid subscribers a 40 percent reduction in service with no corresponding extension of their subscriptions, I canceled the balance of my subscription. ...

Coram’s charter school vote was wrong

State Sen. Don Coram (R-Montrose) wrote a guest column regarding his vote on Senate Bill 61, the bill to equalize funding for public charter school students in Colorado. He voted...

Get involved with Tres Rios travel plan

I am hoping for greater public involvement in the Tres Rios Travel Management Plan. While anyone can understand the need to control duplicate routes, closing historical, scenic o...
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