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Durango should show more compassion

Wow! For such a great little town, Durango sure has a bunch of grumps. You don’t like art that’s not equivalent to a man on a horse, and you don’t like humanity that makes you uncomfortable....

‘Humane’ goes for local thrift store, too

As a follow-up to the letters circulating about the Humane Society Thrift Store, I’d like to offer a hypothetical. Let’s suppose that shelter director Chris Nelson (who is the best thing to ...

Brown’s quote full of priceless irony

Quoted from Rep. J Paul Brown, R-Ignacio: “It seems to me that there is too much politics ...” (Herald, April 7) Priceless irony. Davitt M. Armstrong Durango ...

Police should learn de-escalation skills

I want to thank The Durango Herald for covering the Fort Lewis College Lifelong Learning event at which I spoke about racial bias in the criminal justice system on April 9 (“All of us have r...

SUCAP provides many valuable services

As an employee of SUCAP, I would like to point out the many valuable services we provide to the community. The majority of employees and managers work very hard and give freely of themselves...

Attend DNF annual meeting and vote

What is a food co-op, and why is one important to a community? These are a few of the questions that Durango Natural Foods Co-op owner-members and community members alike might be asking the...

Seeking to serve LPEA with integrity

I have been an owner/broker at The Wells Group Real Estate Brokerage for 30 years. I am running for the LPEA board of directors District 3; it was an easy decision to make because I care abo...

Support LPOSC to preserve open space

In response to the story headlined “Headin’ Out West” (Herald, March 31) about the attraction of seniors to our area because of open space, I want to draw attention to an organization that m...

Permitted parking is a bad joke

There is a better solution to parking on Third Avenue than permits: Let’s put meters in! Shiny ones, lighted and with parts that move and make happy noises. They should be painte...

Residents should not face parking fee

As a resident of downtown East Fourth Avenue, I was not pleased to learn that some feel I should pay a fee to park in front of my own house – or my whole block, to be more accurate. The publ...

Permitted parking would help residents

The residential parking permit system on East Third and Fourth avenues should be put into effect and enforced. Not only can residents not park in front of their own houses, but p...

Experience valuable for LPEA board

I am the owner of Seasons Rotisserie & Grill, actively involved in the community, and as a business owner, I support local farmers and ranchers and back agriculture, sustainability and econo...
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