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Letters: Our local Dems must be getting nervous

Wow, the Democrats must feel the heat – when was the last time a U.S. senator was called in to endorse a candidate in a local race? Marsha Porter-Norton was supposed to be a slam-...

Letters: Mitsch Bush is not a radical socialist

Lauren Boebert is the Republican vying for our seat in Congress. She is a high school drop-out. A couple of years ago, her business sickened people with bad pork. The health department order...

Letters: Barbara McLachlan works for her district

I am voting to re-elect state Rep. Barbara McLachlan. Barbara ‘s priorities reflect the needs and concerns of the people of Colorado’s 59th District. She was a teacher for 20 years at Durang...

Letters: Jack Turner did not try being a Democrat

Marsha Porter-Norton was not anointed by the Democratic Party and the La Plata County commissioners. Had independent Jack Turner let his interest be known to the Democratic Party, the bylaws...

Letters: Mitsch Bush is better than Boebert

As a rancher and native Coloradan, I’m supporting Diane Mitsch Bush for U.S. House in Colorado’s 3rd district. Mitsch Bush has a long record of standing up for what’s important to Western Co...

Letters: Article on student ‘incident’ irresponsible

Regarding your news article “ Their rally did not “end” or “culminate” at Top That, nor did it “turn nasty.” Several parents and teachers were there to support them, and the alleged “incide...

Letters: No proper medical treatment in Durango

My wife has medical problems that are unrelated to COVID-19, but she cannot find a doctor who will safely see her in the next month! No, she does not want to wait in the car while the overbo...

Letters: Herald is promoting vaccine hesitancy

The publication of James Forleo’s vaccine letter promotes unnecessary vaccine hesitancy and fear (“ Talk with trusted medical professionals. Evidenced-based and tested vaccines have changed...

Letters: Porter-Norton listens, gets things done

It’s one thing to talk about working with everyone, but it’s another thing to have the skills to do it. I am voting for Marsha Porter-Norton for La Plata County Commissioner because I’ve see...

Letters: Virus is worse than terrorists, mask up

Suppose foreign terrorists attacked on American soil over the last seven months, killing over 200,000 Americans. Authorities warn that many more attacks will happen, and fear that another 20...

Letters: We must vote No, again, on abortion ban

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death was a wake-up call. We cannot take anything for granted, including the right to a safe, legal abortion. The backers of Colorado Proposition 1...

Letters: Porter-Norton is a holistic candidate

On a hot summer night 28 years ago, I met an amazing woman at a conference on homeless and runaway youths in Arizona. We shared our passions in working with youths, especially those who were...