The accused, Richard Holzer, 27, just wanted to kill Jews, he said. We often hear lately about a surge of hate in America, like the display of Nazism in Charlottesville,…
Jobs are crucial to the stability of our economy. Fears have been raised about a loss of Colorado jobs when transitioning from coal, oil and gas extraction to clean energy.…
The answer he gave was that this was impossible because LPEA was already set in how it deals with unclaimed funds. I still believe that unclaimed capital credits should revert…
Our forefathers had the wisdom to insure that one group of people do not cram their decisions down our throats, like, for example, people in big cities dictating who leads…
It may seem that way on the surface, but underneath, the policies of the current administration are exacerbating bubbles that do not bode well and have led to a deficit…
Moms Demand Action has given us no solution in the real time of the event. What they are doing is bringing a political topic into the mix to sway our…
Prioritizing the new red-scare Russia hysteria, pointless inquiries and hearings and the feeding of a ceaseless media circus over accomplishing anything useful is disgusting and absolutely unsurprising. Let’s not even…
The award-winning Pine River Library in Bayfield will have additional property tax revenue to work with thanks to a decisive 59% to 41% vote in favor of adding 1.5 mills…
The bill provides a designation of certain wilderness areas, recreation areas and conservation areas in Colorado. Wild spaces of habitat are key for healthy populations of game and fish. What…
Our members are actively considering contract options that will deliver more flexibility for local renewable energy generation. We are preparing a Responsible Energy Plan to meet environmental goals, reduce emissions…
Through this election process, I have been able to observe Stephanie at work on the school board. I have noticed that she puts time into research and seeks to only…
It’s been 40 years since Iran grabbed 52 U.S. hostages – and what has changed?
After receiving a letter of notification, I inquired about the move, since Horse Gulch is a nightmare. It is close to a very busy intersection off of Highways 3 and…
I believe it is far, far better to take one’s time to merge into the left lane when there are obvious openings and plenty of time than having people race…
What goes through a competitor’s mind in the eternal moments of truth?
Through our justice work we continually become more aware of how devastating it is to LGBTQ youth to be isolated, rejected or made invisible. Displaying a rainbow flag does not…
You are willing to reveal a whistleblower’s identity.You are willing to trash anyone who speaks truth against this president, including a patriot with a Purple Heart.You are allowing a violation…
I worked alongside her for years as she tirelessly sought to provide educational opportunities to our communities most venerable at the Durango Adult Education Center. She is one of the…
du1-i-syn It’s as though Coors is being slowly diluted. Head office jobs and executives will go east now, but the brewery in Golden remains the largest in the U.S. and…
Fifty thousand striking members of the United Auto Workers walked off their jobs at GM last month in a fight largely over health care benefits. GM is holding workers’ superior…
His opponent was not necessarily the best the Democratic Party had to offer and was running for Barack Obama’a third term. Looking at the current crop of progressive candidates, it…
Bennet and Rep. Joe Neguse introduced the bill last January, and it has seen quick action in the U.S. House, having passed the Natural Resources Committee in June. It’s now…
As a member of the Parks and Recreation advisory board, I can attest to the community input received and the thoughtful method used to prepare the updated Parks Open Space…
To change the subject several times to avoid the question is not what Colorado people elected him for. Does he represent us? Diane BeneschIgnacio
A national popular vote strategy would remedy this and allow us to elect the president we choose. It offers Colorado and all of America one huge guarantee: The candidate who…
The grocery store gave out tokens in exchange for customers using their own bags. Those tokens supported charities. The store was helping the environment and cared about nonprofits. I had…
I have known Kristin for six years, and she has been volunteering her time at multiple Durango schools to help make them better for children, teachers and staff. She is…
When I moved to Durango in 2015, I did two things almost immediately: I registered my change of address, to vote, and I applied for a library card. The first…
Outside money unnecessarily clouds the issues in Front Range and beyond
While I am excited for the opportunity and the challenge, I am proud to know that my passion for the outdoors is part of an important state industry. The dollars…
