(AP Photo/ Evan Vucci, File)du1-i-syn Unfortunately, his actions do not yet – and may not ever – add up to a cohesive policy picture, partly because Trump seems to have…
An additional 28 percent don’t want to see it repealed without knowing what will replace it. And 87 percent of the 22 million folks who now have affordable health coverage…
At the time, I well remember, the action was pilloried by some of the community as being part of a communist plot to poison our brains. My older sister and…
The orange and red spots on this satellite image show the area in the country that has the highest concentrations.du1-i-syn Methane waste is not a new problem. In 2014, Colorado…
I hope that our government is not run like several of these failed or failing ventures: Trump Steaks, GoTrump.com, Trump Airlines, Trump Vodka, Trump Mortgage, Trump: the Game, Trump Magazine,…
Unless you are a significant monetary contributor to Congressman Tipton or Senators Gardner and Bennet, don’t waste your time and postage to contact these guys. There’s a chance you may…
Hope is not the opposite of action. The opposite of hope is despair. And when there is despair and hopelessness, there is no action. A despairing, hopeless person is not…
We American women have more freedom and rights than in virtually any other country or culture on Earth. What indication is there that these will now be threatened? Trump has…
(AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)du1-i-syn The venerable organization, which received a federal charter from President Woodrow Wilson in 1916, has for more than a century been praised for fulfilling its original…
However, the State of California printed its 2016 general election voter information guide in ten languages plus English. The League of Woman Voters in California offered a voters guide in…
Q: Glad you’re home early, perfect timing! Where’s the rice? A: No rice. I couldn’t turn into the store again; no one would let me in. You know there’s no…
But he thinks himself special, and he’s bamboozled some of the public so far, so why change? Yet, for a man who consistently twists what’s real, he says “trust me”…
du1-i-syn Snowdown is a remarkable display of community spirit, celebration and pride that is just what we need this time of year, especially now. It is a time when the…
Oh tsk, tsk. How terrible. How unfair. Evidence of income inequality! My personal, initial reaction was that these people had probably inherited their wealth, and I drew a judgment of…
In the interview, Tipton acknowledged that there are natural climate variations, bringing both glaciers and drought to Colorado over the course of thousands of years. But the congressman dismisses the…
du1-i-syn Now, after a month of storms, it seems like another era altogether. Then again, so does a winter that reminds us of a somewhat distant past, when snow fell…
I am 96 years young. I voted for George W. Bush and he started a war on weapons of mass destruction, and it is still going on. Plus, there was…
The deal-breaker flaw for me is that private insurance companies were invited to the table and are now making astronomical profits at the expense of we the people. We continue…
Jeff planned for his family, but your caring and generosity helped ensure his wife and children will continue to have a lovely home here among family and friends. This is…
I am asking for any and all information about your state to be sent to me. Please send me postcards, articles, maps, pictures, pins, pencils, posters, pamphlets or any other…
Over the last four years, three successive Durango City Councils have voted unanimously to impose unwelcome rate increases needed to maintain these essential services, following roughly two decades during which…
FILE – In this Aug. 10, 2015, file photo, Silverton, Colo., resident Melanie Bergolc walks along the banks of Cement Creek in Silverton, polluted by mine waste runoff. The focus…
The Clintons and Obamas have been against the Keystone and Dakota pipelines because their big contributor is Warren Buffet, owner of the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad, and GATX Railroad…
I have a broken sternum, lots of colorful bruises and many sore muscles. My 1989 metallic blue Pathfinder gave its life to protect me. Luckily, no one else was in…
Now we must kick hard again. There are 7.5 acres adjoining the airport terminal for sale – and 35 more just north of that. Beautiful view, great area to park…
The costs to perform this feat of security gymnastics is in the multi-millions so far. The cost is being born by the taxpayers of this country. Trump doesn’t even pay…
In all fairness, the more open pundits did admit that there had never been a crowd as massive as was in attendance that day … possibly 800,000 to over a…
Kindergartner Isabella Bjornson and her mother, Jo Ann, attend a school ice-cream social at Madison Manor Park in Arlington, Va., on Sept. 9. MUST CREDIT: Photo by J. Lawler Duggan…
The Herald is not considered “objective journalism” by very many in La Plata County. Prove them wrong for once and quit playing to your liberal friends in downtown Durango and…
Pruitt is known for a number of things – as an ally of fossil fuels, a climate change denier and puppet for big money industry – but he is not…
