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Rainwater collection good for Colorado

In the state of Colorado, it is currently illegal to collect rainwater on your private residence using rain barrels. While this little-known law may seem absurd in such an arid state, its or...

A frank appraisal of the town of Durango

Just so things don’t get any further out of alignment without notice, witness my Durango list. The town wasted money putting in atrocious cement dividers that will be real problems on real w...

Projects offer reasons for supporting 1-A

I, too, would like to congratulate Ron Stoner on his many years of service to Durango, and in addition, we should also remember folks such as Ruby Zink, who was very instrumental, along with...

McHenry will represent his constituents

I’ve known Dave McHenry for the last 27 years, ever since we met each other while going to Lamaze classes with our wives. At the time, we didn’t know that we lived across the alley from each...

Elect McHenry to protect neighborhoods

Wouldn’t it be great to have someone on the City Council who understands the need to preserve Durango’s neighborhoods? Someone willing to go to bat to protect what’s great about living here?...

Secret meetings should be investigated

So, what happened to the new Code of Ethics for the Durango city council? It didn’t take long for the two incumbent candidates for City Council to determine that the new code does...

McHenry uniquely qualified for council

Without a doubt, both of the incumbents currently running for re-election to Durango City Council, along with the three other members whose seats are not up for election this year, have demo...

Vote yes on 1-A for better quality of life

It seems these days that so much of our paychecks go toward taxes that we really don’t understand much less see the tangible benefits from paying. Not so with Question 1-A! This i...

Service does not justify a new airport

I travel a lot. In the last 18 years I have used the Durango airport for 1.4 million air miles – mostly on United and all within the lower 48 states. I no longer use the Durango ...

Keep 1-A money out of Lake Nighthorse

At the March 19 League of Women Voters forum, the moderators asked a question about keeping Question 1-A money out of Lake Nighthorse recreation. The candidates said no, it doesn’t work that...

Marbury, White part of best council yet

The city of Durango begins where our driveway ends. We do not get to vote for the City Council, but every decision made by the city affects our lives just as much as the city folks who vote....

Time to give the boot to Marbury, White

Sweetie Marbury and Dick White demonstrated they have no fiscal responsibility, questionable ethical standards and put their personal agenda ahead of real city issues. Examples of...
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