Their proposed solution is to deny people food stamps if they have missed one month of work. What these Republicans don’t seem to understand is that cutting SNAP will have…
I have learned that most Coloradans also value and protect these things. However, I am alarmed at the voting record of Rep. Scott Tipton on all environmental issues. How can…
Our national parks, “America’s best idea,” as Teddy Roosevelt once called them, are crumbling; we haven’t had money to invest in them for decades. Our Congressman, Representative Scott Tipton, and…
Remember, those people don’t believe in science, just God. No doubt many will be offended by this person’s utter ignorance of their fellow human being and by the Herald publishing…
In 2007, City Council abandoned all planning and grant-writing for construction of the Durango Community Park, as the “area has few Durango residents.” Now, the Three Springs developer is poised…
Well, it’s been eight long years since 2010, so let’s examine his record. He took 56 futile votes to repeal the ACA, which would have ended protections for folks with…
SHAUN STANLEY/Durango Herald -A bike racer beats the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge train to the crossing at Highway 550 in Hermosa during the 42nd Annual Iron Horse Bicycle Classic.du1-i-syn…
They’ll still be there when you get back. Those we honor on this day will not be back. Whether you agree or disagree with a war, military action, or political…
During the committee hearing the members asked only one question twice. The chairman acknowledged peoples’ passion. Then each member voted yes or no. Killed! Period! Colorado voters witnessed a spineless…
The result? A 40 percent reduction in gun violence by 2016, the lowest homicide rate in the state’s history, and one of the lowest homicide rates in our country. Let’s…
Hate crimes against LGBT people are up! The civil discourse in our country is extreme and tribal currently. You have a responsibility to not normalize hateful speech by publishing it.…
Perhaps some degree of education would help. It is inconceivable to me that this inchoate hatred is published. Davitt M. Armstrong Durango
No new notices will be sent out by planning about the continuance. The commission will hear public comments on whether parcels totaling 15.546 acres of land on County Road 203…
Doug wants to fix our failing infrastructure. We have all driven the roads of Colorado and been to cities around the state. We have all seen the buildings falling apart,…
In response to the unsavory reporting on President Donald Trump’s, eh, love life shall we say, she says that John F. Kennedy fooled around without it being reported. Well, not…
JERRY McBRIDE/Herald<br><br>Robert Morris of Animas Well Drilling drills a 227-foot deep domestic water well east of Oxford.du1-i-syn Former County Commissioner R.T. Scott operated a construction company and had a way…
May God drain the LGBT cesspool. Michael W. Jarvis Salt Lake City, Utah
A homeless man and his dog rest on Main Ave. in this Herald file photo.du1-i-syn While we have called for effective action to address these problems, we are not boarding…
We decided to open a service center to be more transparent with our donors on how we use their gifts and to better understand the needs of Durango residents by…
If you are a registered Independent/unaffiliated voter, you will receive both ballots in the mail, or you don’t have to vote for a Democrat or Republican candidate. It’s your choice.…
du1-i-syn The bill now heads for a vote by the full Senate. A companion bill, introduced by Rep. Scott Tipton, passed the House in December. The “Fowler and Boskoff Peaks…
