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Herald wasted city time, taxpayer money

I read with great interest the story the Herald presented about Sunshine Week (March 15). I find it curious that the Herald would make a capricious records request for the sake of a news sto...

White listens, thinks, acts for Durango

I strongly support Dick White’s re-election to City Council. My major reasons for wanting Dick re-elected are his study of the issues, his non-hurried listening to citizens’ concerns, his ab...

Marbury will work to open Nighthorse

I live out in the county, but my life is very much affected by what happens in Durango. I want to be able to use Lake Nighthorse for recreation and am extremely frustrated that this still is...

Explain leftist lean for Sunshine Week

In the spirit of Sunshine Week, how about an essay on why newspapers in general and the Herald in particular lean left in editorial coverage? Dennis Pierce Durango ...

Pick better example of policy’s absurdity

The Durango Herald thinks the U.S. immigration policy is absurd because of what happened to Sonia Belouniss (Editorial, March 15). We have a process to enter the country legally. We don’t wa...

Letter writer wholly wrong about Israel

I often am astounded by letters to the editor but never more so than that from Yasmina Mickas (Herald, March 11) Mickas criticizes the U.S. foreign aid given to Israel and then makes a numbe...

Support low-income family planning

The Colorado Family Planning Initiative provides long-acting and reversible contraception at low or no cost to low-income Coloradans. Affordable access to family planning is incredibly impor...

Book dispels liberal media myth

To readers of the Herald who think the U.S. media are too liberal, I recommend, What Liberal Media? The Truth About Bias and the News by Eric Alterman. Maria’s or The Book Hutch will be ha...

Re-elect Dick White for a better world

Critics often dismiss City Councilor Dick White’s previous career as an astronomy professor as being irrelevant to “real-world” issues. However, anyone who has spent time in academia knows t...

Vote for environment; vote Dick White

A vote for Dick White is a vote for the environment, the core component of a healthy economy. Voters can help change the misdirected status quo by electing local leaders who unde...

Roberts should oppose land-grab bills

I wanted to express my thanks to state Sen. Ellen Roberts for writing in the Herald on the value of collaborating across the aisle to ensure the will and values of Coloradans are reflected i...

Some airport arguments unconvincing

I don’t know whether the airport should be expanded or not, but there is one argument I heard at the commissioners’ public input session that doesn’t hold water. Some people on t...
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