Politics - The Durango Herald

Udall: Release report on CIA

He cites ‘ineffective’ and ‘brutal’ program

DATE: Mar 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cash crop ... no bank

Financial industry not ready to accept marijuana clients

DATE: Mar 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado bill to raise smoking age to 21 fails

Combat vet defends decision-making prowess of 18-year-old residents

DATE: Mar 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Schools push Colorado for more money

Funding measure advances in House Education Committee

DATE: Mar 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

No shortage of ideas for extra cash at Capitol

DENVER – You can patch a lot of potholes for $75 million. Or send thousands of kids to college on scholarships. Or give out some nice tax credits for parents with child care expen...

DATE: Mar 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Obscure law might force marijuana tax refunds

DENVER – Voters in November decided to levy hefty taxes on Colorado’s new marijuana industry when they passed Proposition AA. Now, the state might have to give all the money back....

DATE: Mar 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Tipton’s Democratic opponent leaves race

Western Colorado Democrats are again looking for a candidate to challenge U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton, R-Cortez, after Buffie McFadyen withdrew from the race Sunday night. McFadyen mad...

DATE: Mar 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

How many vacation rentals?

City examining land-use code issue tonight

DATE: Mar 16, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

How might transparency be improved?

Measures aim to help public

DATE: Mar 16, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Your lawn is safe ... for now

Roberts’ bill morphs into conservation study

DATE: Mar 16, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Between the lines

Booze makes some talkative; liquor licenses make city go mum

DATE: Mar 15, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Should fire danger limit agricultural ditch burning?

Commissioners could gain enforcement power

DATE: Mar 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: A colorful carnival

Photos: DHS girls soccer advancesDemons defeat Riverdale Ridge 1-0 in the second round of playoffs

Demons defeat Riverdale Ridge 1-0 in the second round of playoffs

About a dozen cutbow trout thrown from a Colorado Parks and Wildlife truck

Durango High School baseball defeats Montrose 8-4 on Saturday

Photos: Senior day for Durango High School boys lacrosseDHS boys lacrosse defeats Montrose High School 17-7

DHS boys lacrosse defeats Montrose High School 17-7

Photos/video: Galloping alongThe Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose No.5

The Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose No.5

Photos: It’s all about sportsmanship at annual Bowker Games

Play ball: Demons in action at homeDurango High School baseball wins over Montezuma-Cortez on Tuesday

Durango High School baseball wins over Montezuma-Cortez on Tuesday

Photos: Hands Off! RallyAbout 1,000 people participate on Saturday in the Hands Off! Rally in Durango

About 1,000 people participate on Saturday in the Hands Off! Rally in Durango

Photos: Hadestown Durango High School Troupe 1096 rehearse Hadestown Teen Edition

Durango High School Troupe 1096 rehearse Hadestown Teen Edition