Letters to the Editor - The Durango Herald

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A new take on dealing with panhandlers

Next time you are approached by a panhandler, walk quickly toward him or her and ask, “Got any spare change?” Just a thought.... Stan Dunlap Durango ...

DATE: Jun 3, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Time to dump the old orange river photo

Could you please pull that photograph of the orange Animas River off the bottom of your digital site? Don’t you think it’s about time? The river has been clear and beautiful for ...

DATE: Jun 3, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Bad decisions on panhandling problem

In 2014, the American Civil Liberties Union wrote a letter to our city council saying our panhandling laws were unconstitutional. Back then, I wrote a letter to the editor slammi...

DATE: Jun 3, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Tipton put party before people on AHCA

Rep. Scott Tipton put his party before the health care security of Coloradans with his vote to repeal the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare). He decided gut the protections the ACA ...

DATE: Jun 3, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Some ideas to make water bowls safer

After reading your article (Herald, May 12) about downtown merchantsâ€™ dog water bowls and the pedestrian hazard they may cause, I had some ideas. A bowl placed in an open foyer...

DATE: Jun 3, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

New schedule, content are disappointing

Not only is it disappointing to resort to our devices in order to “read” the morning paper three days a week, but the four print editions contain substantially less content than when you wer...

DATE: Jun 3, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Mean-spirited acts a disturbing trend

No matter if one digs ditches for a living or is head of the FBI, everyone deserves to be “let go” in a private setting. The world witnessed FBI Director James Comey humiliated ...

DATE: Jun 3, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

It’s propaganda, not fake news

The article you published by David Brooks, The New York Times columnist, is more propaganda than news. He fears the loss of faith in civilization after the age of Obama, Cameron a...

DATE: Jun 3, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Earth scientists have spoken on climate

Dick Riethmiller correctly states that good science includes dissenting views (Herald, May 2). He says that all earth scientists and chemists should have a voice on the subject o...

DATE: Jun 2, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Trump’s pledge is accomplishing much

According to media reports, the number of people crossing the border has dropped dramatically, and will probably continue to do so. Almost certainly, that steep decline is due in...

DATE: Jun 2, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Sound pet advice from the 5th grade

We would like to inform people about puppy mills and some things they should consider before getting their next puppy. Many people spend a lot of money on a really cute looking puppy, when r...

DATE: Jun 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Under Trump, America moves backwards

In pulling the U.S. out of the Paris Accord on Global Climate Change, and even by threatening to do so, President Trump is creating damage somewhere between a disaster and a catastrophe. ...

DATE: Jun 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor