Letters to the Editor - The Durango Herald

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Demand more action on climate change

Thank you for publishing Susan Atkinson’s op-ed (Herald, Dec. 4) calling on Donald Trump to support climate change action. I was particularly interested that she quoted Thomas Jefferson: “Th...

DATE: Dec 7, 2016 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Election gave voice to the silent majority

In reference to Fred Rusk (Letters, Herald, Nov. 19) quoting George Carlin, “Never underestimate the power of stupid people in large groups,” I would say, “The shoe is on the other foot.” Th...

DATE: Dec 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Unrestrained dogs pose a public danger

On Dec. 4, I was riding my bicycle up Missionary Ridge road when I was attacked and bitten by an unrestrained dog. I was riding up the road while a woman was coming down on foot with two dog...

DATE: Dec 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Wallit benefits advertisers, not readers

I used to get a handful of stories online for free. I am a filmmaker, so if I saw a story on the Gold King Mine spill or the Environmental Protection Agencyâ€™s Bonita Peak Mining District n...

DATE: Dec 5, 2016 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

ConocoPhillips boosts Bayfield math

Bayfield Elementary would like to thank ConocoPhillips for our $2,093 math grant that helped us purchase math manipulatives for our K-3 grade teachers to implement in their classrooms, filli...

DATE: Dec 5, 2016 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Progressive agenda is all about power

Sometime ago, I asked that my liberal acquaintances describe for me their principles. What guides them? In what do they believe? I’ve had no response. After more contemplation, I ...

DATE: Dec 5, 2016 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Amen to love, tolerance and acceptance

In response to Mary Ruth Bowman’s letter (Herald, Dec. 2), I say to her, “Amen, Amen.” All of us, please, pass on the love and tolerance and acceptance of all. Cheryl B...

DATE: Dec 5, 2016 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Who will pay for tax cuts for the rich?

President-elect Donald Trump was recently quoted as saying to some very wealthy friends: “You’ll get your tax cut, don’t you worry.” Just who, exactly, is going to be paying those taxes that...

DATE: Dec 3, 2016 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Build a wall to keep Trumpâ€™s words out

What an outstanding letter to the editor (Herald, Dec. 2) from Mary Ruth Bowman. I am 76 years old and have never see so many disgusting things said by someone who is supposed to...

DATE: Dec 3, 2016 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Trump, not the Herald, was disrespectful

In response to Janet Enge’s letter (Herald, Dec. 1): In her letter, Enge complains that The Durango Herald failed to give the presidential election results proper coverage on the ...

DATE: Dec 3, 2016 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Refuse to hear Trump’s lesson of hate

“Not like the brazen giant of Greek fame/with conquering limbs astride from land to land/here at our sea-washed, sunset gates shall stand/a mighty woman with a torch, whose flame/Is the impr...

DATE: Dec 1, 2016 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

GCC and King Coal II embrace hypocrisy

Grupo Cementos de Chihuahua, the parent company that owns and operates King Coal II, whose hundreds of trucks daily degrade the rural environment on County Road 120, is based in Chihauhua, M...

DATE: Dec 1, 2016 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor