Politics - The Durango Herald

Where will the money go if voters approve Durango School District’s bonds?

School board hears priorities for $90M request

DATE: Sep 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Republican candidate Boebert touts free market in health care

Democratic opponent Mitsch Bush defends Affordable Care Act

DATE: Sep 15, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Republican candidate Boebert touts free market in health care

Democratic opponent Mitsch Bush defends Affordable Care Act

DATE: Sep 15, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

New Mexico Republicans to announce moderate agenda

RIO RANCHO, N.M. – New Mexico Republicans are planning to unveil a moderate agenda around economic development in a bid to capture the state House and Senate. GOP House Minority L...

DATE: Sep 8, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Will candidates for U.S. Congress meet in a debate?

Mitsch Bush, Boebert have yet to see each other face to face

DATE: Sep 4, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

U.S. Senate candidates far more partisan in emails Gardner’s, Hickenlooper’s TV ads tend to tout bipartisanship

At television ad for Cory Gardner last month featured the former deputy director for Colorado State Parks saying the U.S. senator is “one of the few Republicans who fights for green energy.”...

DATE: Sep 4, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Boebert rally in Cortez draws dozens concerned about individual liberty

Republican candidate holds events in Southwest Colorado

DATE: Aug 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Marge Simpson uses her voice to call out Trump adviser

LOS ANGELES – Marge Simpson has advice for a lawyer with the Trump campaign: Do not name call. In a clip posted Friday by Fox’s animated series “The Simpsons,” matriarch Marge chi...

DATE: Aug 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Neil Young sues Trump campaign for use of songs

NEW YORK – Neil Young sued President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign Tuesday for copyright infringement, saying he doesn’t want his music used as a theme song for a “divisive un-American...

DATE: Aug 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Music

Kanye West criticizes Harriet Tubman at political rally

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Rapper Kanye West, in his first event since declaring himself a presidential candidate, ranted against historical figure Harriet Tubman on Sunday, saying the Underground Rai...

DATE: Jul 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Sen. Michael Bennet talks deficit, COVID response and masks in Durango visit

A wasted deficit: Zero percent interest rates should have been used to fix America

DATE: Jul 13, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Democrats introduce police-reform bill

Mandated body cameras, ban on chokeholds included in measure

DATE: Jun 8, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Fort Lewis College women’s and men’s basketball take on Westminster UniversityBoth Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Both Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Photos: An afternoon in 2004 with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell as he works on Capitol HillDurango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Durango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Photos and video: ICE protests return to DurangoAbout a dozen protesters tried to block federal agents from leaving with a detainee on Thursday