Local elections - The Durango Herald

8 Bayfield school candidates debate at forum

School board hopefuls air diverse views

DATE: Oct 15, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bags steal show at forum

Using charts and graphs, Durango School District 9-R Superintendent Daniel Snowberger explained how the state’s complicated school funding formula is failing Durango’s youths and the rationa...

DATE: Oct 15, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Clearing the smoke

Ballot questions seek to simplify fire district funding

DATE: Oct 14, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Record vote shuffles Ute Mountain council

Former chairman Manuel Heart returns to post

DATE: Oct 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Tax recreational pot?

Revenue would help fund inspections, construction of schools in Colorado

DATE: Oct 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colo. school funds on par with Miss.?

Editor’s note: Now through the Nov. 5 election, the Herald is examining common claims made in ballot campaigns. Campaign: Amendment 66, an income-tax increase for public schools. ...

DATE: Oct 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Blowing in the wind

The pros and cons of plastic bags

DATE: Oct 12, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango school board candidates share their views

Ten candidates – including three incumbents – are vying for five open seats on the Durango School District 9-R Board of Directors. A sixth seat, District D, is open but no one is running for...

DATE: Oct 5, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News