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Free trolley serves vulnerable people

Please, keep the trolley free. Anyone who doubts why, take a free ride for yourself – then you see the need. Every 20 minutes, it loops from the Transit Center to the Iron Horse Inn (past Ox...

Documentary shows liberal agenda

I urge you to watch “Rocky Mountain Heist,” a one-hour documentary produced by Citizens United and hosted by conservative blogger Michelle Malkin that tells how a quartet of liberal milliona...

Democrats to blame for immigration

“If you like your doctor, you can keep your doctor” turned out to be the lie of the year. So, how can we believe the president when he says, “If Congress sends me a bill on immigration refor...

Liberty Hill mention triggered memories

I got an unexpected shock when I saw the story “Durango: Frigid, but luckier than ghost-riddled Liberty Hill” (Herald, Nov. 18). I spent eight (long, mostly hot) years there as a...

City does not practice buying local

“Buy local” has been the mantra of city officials for as long as I remember. But, after spending $28,000 with an out-of-state artist and another $125,000-plus with an out-of-stat...

Herald doesn’t understand net neutrality

The Herald must love the phrase “net neutrality.” You seem to support it but do not understand it (Nov. 12). The FCC – would-be enforcer of your “net neutrality” – is in the business of regu...

All sides wrong on Keystone pipeline

Immediately following the Congressional elections, the controversial Keystone XL pipeline proposal has again reared itself, with wild claims advanced from those who either advocate or oppose...

Save mailers for special delivery

Edmund Andersson’s letter to the editor (Herald, Nov. 13) ignored the reality that American voters, especially those of us with IQs in the numerical range of our current nighttime temperatur...

What do GMO companies want to hide?

Do you wonder why those big corporations spent millions of dollars to keep GMO labels on food from passing on the Colorado ballot? Just what do they want to hide? Verda Rees ...

Student letters show left-leaning bias

I’m usually delighted to see evidence of engagement with contemporary issues by our young people. However, the recent spate of letters to the editor by Bayfield High School stude...

Time to end American police state

I was a child in the 1970s, my first impressions of government was that it was bumbling and incompetent but harmless for the most part. The last time the feds bailed out the auto industry, t...

Teachers are dedicated despite hurdles

November is a month where it is fitting to be thankful for what we have. I am very grateful that Durango has such a high percentage of teachers who strive to connect with their students and ...
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