Election - The Durango Herald

New ways of voting part of county’s first all-mail presidential election

I’m going to go out on a limb and guess that Election Day can’t come soon enough for most of you, but those of us tasked with carrying out this fundamental part of the democratic process are...

DATE: Oct 8, 2016 | CATEGORY: From our Congressman

Utah Republicans out front in opposing Trump

SALT LAKE CITY – If the pushback against Donald Trump becomes a Republican Party revolt, it could be said that it got its start in Utah. Gov. Gary Herbert was the first elected of...

DATE: Oct 8, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Roads, bridges: ‘Yes’ on 1A

La Plata County’s Road and Bridge Division has been doing a lot with a little for too long. It is time we invest in quality, safe roads with a “yes” vote on Ballot Issue 1A. Doin...

DATE: Oct 8, 2016 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Republican Darryl Glenn supports Muslim travel ban and profiling

Colorado Muslims say GOP is using Islam to recruit voters and segregate

DATE: Oct 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ballot issues forum Thursday in Durango

The League of Women Voters of La Plata County will sponsor a Local Ballot Issues Forum from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Durango City Hall Council Chambers, 949 East Second Ave. The fo...

DATE: Oct 5, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Kaine attacks, Pence fights back in VP debate

FARMVILLE, Va. – Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine aggressively challenged Donald Trump’s qualifications for the presidency Tuesday night, casting him as a “me-first” mogul who won’t level with Americ...

DATE: Oct 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World