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Fluoride is the result of corporate scams

The history of fluoride being manipulated into mainstream use by chemical manufacturers is one of the biggest corporate scams in history. Fluoride is an industrial waste by-produ...

DATE: Mar 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Youssef lives and breathes Durango

I have had the pleasure of working alongside Melissa Youssef on the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board for the City of Durango, and wholeheartedly believe she would make a great councilwoma...

DATE: Mar 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Pro-fluoride soapbox is outdated by now

Tom Sluis’ tirade against Clean Water Durango exemplifies what happens when the ability to incorporate updated information into one’s perspective is abdicated in favor of desperately clingin...

DATE: Mar 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Youssef demonstrates her ability to lead

I have had the pleasure of meeting Melissa Youssef this past year as our paths have crossed while supporting the Women’s Resource Center. We recognized from the onset that we sha...

DATE: Mar 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

No one is more qualified than Youssef

In the upcoming election, Durango citizens have the opportunity to elect one of the best-qualified candidates for city council in recent years. Melissa Youssef has a solid backgr...

DATE: Mar 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Melissa Youssef will serve our community

I write this letter on behalf of Melissa Youssef, who is running for Durango City Council. I worked with Melissa for three years while serving on the Animas High School Board of ...

DATE: Mar 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Brookie shares Trumpâ€™s temperament

If you like Donald Trump, vote Dean Brookie for city council. Both men seem bent on personally attacking anyone who opposes their opinions. Jeffery Brown Du...

DATE: Mar 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

A short story about fluoride treatments

Many years ago I decided that fluoride was bad so I quit using it. However, after not using it for a short while my teeth began to hurt. So off to the dentist, who said I needed ...

DATE: Mar 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Brookie, Youssef and Bettin best choices

I am endorsing Dean Brookie, Melissa Youssef, and Chris Bettin for Durango City Council. I have known Dean for several years through his support for the Boy Scouts of America, as ...

DATE: Mar 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Give an exceptional leader another term

Over the past decade, I have worked closely with Dean Brookie on affordable housing, open space preservation and in garnering donated financial and professional help in solving a multitude o...

DATE: Mar 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

LPCHS deserving of Animal Planet prize

La Plata County Humane Society has a great shelter with excellent and experienced staff and management. It is more than deserving of the Animal Planet $50,000 prize. We have adopt...

DATE: Mar 28, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Fluoride hurts young, old, rich and poor

Medically questionable and ethically wrong fluoridation proponents say that if we stop adding fluoride to Durango’s water, it will hurt the dental health of our low income families. I did so...

DATE: Mar 28, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor