Definitely the theme was “woe is us.” Llewellyn’s big sadness was over the recent passage of increased restrictions on oil and gas development statewide which will negatively affect part of…
By the time I could check in and obtain a pen and paper to leave a note, the truck was gone. I can be contacted at [email protected] by the owner…
We’ve been friends and colleagues for more than 20 years. Many years ago, Marsha directed a regional nonprofit, Operation Healthy Communities. Through OHC, we worked on the Healthy Communities Index…
The Colorado senator, with a clean bill of health, makes his presidential bid
New York Times columnist Charles M. Blow wrote an interesting column in the April 27 edition on the subject of what it will take for Democrat nominees to get the…
One of the worst forms of these products is Styrofoam (polystyrene), and Americans throw away an estimated 70 million plastic foam cups annually and about one-third end up in waterways…
Hypocrisy in our world! Women with unwanted pregnancies are forbidden by lawmakers, dictated to by religious leaders (in both cases mostly men), that abortions are not allowed, and contraceptives not…
It’s been two decades since Lucinda Williams recorded her classic album
His absolute love and adoration of his wife Julie. His love of his kitty cats. Being one of the best skiers on the mountain. Golf. Music. We live in Dallas…
The editorial board called out one protester’s sign [“Detention is Torture”] that I read as an announcement that the intentional suffering caused by detentions and family separations is torture ordered…
It might have worked for FDR but we will need a better plan now
Our entire system of elections is at risk. The very essence of democracy is at risk given the far-reaching invasion of our country’s election software, polling places, voter rolls and…
That would not be so insulting if Gardner could actually tell his constituents what socialism is, and where in the Green New Deal such horrors lie. What he trivializes are…
Shooting shows how they linger; popular sitcom shows how they die
I am grateful to my fellow councilors: Sweetie Marbury, Doug Lyon, Paul Broderick, Christina Rinderle, Dean Brookie, Keith Brant, Melissa Youssef and Chris Bettin, for their commitments to the city…
While I personally cannot wait for the full, unredacted version, the one released shows a shameful president and presidency. While I am greatly relieved that there was no hand-in-hand, give-and-take…
The current EPA officials charged with enforcing this act were, in 2017, partners in this lobbying firm. Indeed, one of these officials was paid $2.1 million that year for this…
Imagine no more premiums, deductibles, co-pays or medical bills as Medicare extends to every U.S. citizen. The positive change will be comprehensive, covering inpatient, outpatient, ER, Rx, mental, dental, vision,…
It is completely obvious that Sigman has not seen the gut wrenching videos on the Netflix series “Our Planet” showing walruses having to climb steep cliffs, penguins losing their breeding…
He slams Obama, they cheer. Shutting down the government and closing the southern border, they cheer. If Trump told them he was stopping their Medicare, social security and welfare checks,…
We have recently moved to Durango and absolutely love reading the Herald. The stories are well written and insightful and the photojournalism is exceptional. The Durango Herald is journalism at…
On the front door a sign read: mail received after 3 p.m. will be postmarked the next day. Hmm? What happened to postmarking by midnight on Tax Day? This is…
Take away Doonesbury and leave us with the choices that you have chosen – it’s enough to make an old person cry. However, I see hope with the new guy,…
9-R school district seems to prefer hungry children to good Samaritans
Once again we are witnessing change. The generation of electricity is moving beyond fossil fuels despite the subsidies that the industry enjoys. Unfortunately, Tri-State Generation and Transmission relies upon its…
