Editorials
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Democrats right about Tipton concerns
This seems to me more of an understandable mistake than a misrepresentation and, in fact, there is more to the story. While Tipton was indeed at a public meeting in…
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Supremes strike blow for First Amendment
This seems like low-hanging fruit, although the Court had scarcely grabbed for it before: Where, pray tell, did the Commerce department derive the authority to supercede the First Amendment? The…
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Medicare for all is the life preserver
The U.S. pays $3.5 trillion per year for health care, well over $10,000 for every American man, woman and child. Most get poor coverage, wait lines, a scanty list of…
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Where’s reporting on immigrant crime?
Of course, articles in the Herald always refer to illegal immigrants as “immigrants” because using a neutral term hides the objective fact that we have a lot of people here…
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Rope up children for parking lot crossing
Parents, beware! Bob Rosenberg Durango
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Trump is lying about Iran to mislead you
America thinks he is a fool. What a mistake! Remember how “grab them by the…” was covered over by a perfectly timed Wikileaks release of the stolen Democratic campaign documents?…
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We are tired of hiding, stand up for us
In June of 1969, a group of patrons at the Stonewall Inn, a popular New York City gay bar, fought back against police who had been staging frequent raids of…
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The panic over GMOs was overblown
The panic over GMOs was overblown, but climate concerns are still real
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5G will destroy Earth life as we know it
5G radiation could also cause or aggravate autoimmune diseases, autism, Alzheimer’s disease and ADHD. Fetuses and children, whose brains absorb much more radiation, are the most vulnerable. The effects of…
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Guess what: We can’t help the homeless
Quit spending taxpayer dollars to fix what can’t be fixed. It is politically correct to say we want to help the homeless, and most of us want to. Guess what:…
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Victory over chain saw use is sweet
I applaud the organizations, Great Old Broads for Wilderness, Wilderness Watch, and the San Juan Citizens Alliance for their quick action to bring this matter to the attention of the…
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President clearly committed high crimes
1) Russia significantly interfered with our elections in 2016, hoping for a Trump win. 2) There was insufficient evidence to prove a conspiracy. 3) There was abundant evidence of collusion…
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Thanks for letting us enjoy our valley
The skill, precision, choreography, incredible hard work and dedication never ceases to amaze me. Once again, we are able to enjoy our beautiful valley, thanks to their incredible efforts. Thank…
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Try offending your progressive readers
Others – perhaps more than half – would rather have their news independent, enlightened as to alternatives and consequences, and thus informative rather than polemical. That is a giant hole…
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Fawning all over
Perhaps it is poetic justice that we are becoming like a deer maternity ward
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We get this trail at no cost to the city!
The thorough public process used to evaluate and define the SkyRaider trail demonstrates strong popular support. At present, the Raider Ridge overlooks the entire Skyridge neighborhood for nearly three miles,…
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Most nonsensical garbage from Dems
Caller: “Is this the Trump campaign? I have information on Joe Biden you’re going to want to hear.” Campaign HQ: “Before you say anything … are you an American citizen?”…
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That old magic: Bob Dylan is timelessly alive
Bob Dylan is back in a new movie with a few pointed things to take away
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Report shady law enforcement to police
Many have asked what to do when they observe persons detaining Hispanics without presenting either warrants or their credentials or badges. Is this legal? No. When police or a sheriff…
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City was shortsighted at whitewater park
Instead of the local rafting companies being able to take passengers on our excellent town run, in a year when the number of rafting passengers should be quite large (word…
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The people who thanked the firefighters
We remembered the words around town, written on car windows, displayed in storefronts, planted in yards – improvised, it always seemed to us, and urgent, like graffiti: “Thank you, firefighters!”…