Politics - The Durango Herald

Mass shootings lead to gun control talks

But is the climate right for state legislation?

DATE: Dec 2, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Lawmaker: Planned Parenthood ‘the real culprit’ for violence

DENVER – A Republican state lawmaker from Denver blamed Planned Parenthood for a deadly shootout last week at a clinic in Colorado Springs. Rep. JoAnn Windholz wrote in a Facebook...

DATE: Dec 1, 2015 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Abortion debate at Colorado Capitol grows louder in wake of Planned Parenthood shooting

GOP lawmakers renew concerns about fetal ‘body parts’; pro-choice advocates blame inquisition led by Republicans

DATE: Dec 1, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Redistricting reform effort underway in Colorado

Critics worry ballot proposal would limit the power of Hispanic voters

DATE: Nov 30, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

President Obama tries to clinch climate pact

Talks in Paris begin Monday

DATE: Nov 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Hillary Clinton rallies Democrats in Boulder, Colorado

Hopes to gain supporters ahead of caucuses

DATE: Nov 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Presidential candidate Ben Carson leads Hillary Clinton in Colorado

Rubio, Cruz and Trump also ahead of Dem frontrunner

DATE: Nov 18, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Clinton, Sanders go head to head

WASHINGTON – With the country still reeling from deadly terrorist attacks in Paris, Hillary Clinton cast herself as America’s strongest leader in a scary world, even as she found herself for...

DATE: Nov 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

GOP puts Planned Parenthood on trial

‘Informational hearing’ seeks answers on trafficking fetal parts

DATE: Nov 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Good, not great, preliminary ratings for Trump on SNL

NEW YORK – Donald Trump hadn’t gotten far into his opening monologue before trouble occurred. An off-screen heckler interrupted with a cry of “You’re a racist!” But the “heckler” ...

DATE: Nov 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World