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Letters: Cyclist finds Durango unfriendly, selfish

I stopped at Mountain Bike Specialists on Main Avenue, which has excellent procedures to receive service at an outdoor table behind the store. I rode my bike to back and was waiting under a ...

DATE: Aug 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letters: Police should be enforcing mask order

Thank you to Sadie Wendt for her one-woman attempt to enforce the mask order and her courage in demanding men, too, must wear masks (“ Perhaps she let her anger get the best of her but ther...

DATE: Aug 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Editorial cartoons

DATE: Aug 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorial Cartoons

Letters: Sad watching Bettin, Youssef on City Council

Three of our city councilors – Mayor Dean Brookie, Chris Bettin and Melissa Youssef – are a real disappointment. Why are they so focused on having Amber Blake as our next city manager? ...

DATE: Aug 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Our view: ‘I went up and hit him in the face because I felt threatened,’ she said

A snake bites because it feels threatened. People use reason

DATE: Aug 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Letters: Liberals and leftists not at all the same

Peter Miesler’s letter, “ Liberals say it is insignificant if you are Black, white, Hispanic or Indigenous. They say only a racist would claim the race of a person matters. We should all be...

DATE: Aug 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letters: Please, please, where is enforcement?

Please protect our downtown workers from noncompliance and outright rudeness. I have spoken to many Durango residents and workers literally sickened by the noncompliance of visitors. Numbers...

DATE: Aug 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Our view: Is it live or is it music?

In the 16th century, music was mechanically reproduced in clocks. By the end of the 18th century, music boxes used pins on a revolving cylinder, brushing a steel comb, to reproduce a melody....

DATE: Aug 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Editorial cartoons

DATE: Aug 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorial Cartoons

Letters: Madrigal opponents reveal prejudice

Mr. Ilg and Mr. DeCelles, why are you both prejudiced again Texans? (letters, “ Why is a Hispanic guy from Texas less qualified than anyone else? I can’t tell you how many times ...

DATE: Aug 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Ross Douthat: The ghost of contraception pioneer Margaret Sanger

Recently, Planned Parenthood of Greater New York announced that it would remove Margaret Sanger’s name from its Manhattan Health Center. The grounds were Sanger’s eugenic ideas and alliances...

DATE: Aug 15, 2020 | CATEGORY: Guest Columns

Letters: Jose Madrigal is best for city manager

The next city manager will need to effectively deal with fixing financial controls, fill the leadership void, reduce spending growth and restore public trust. Jose Madrigal is a f...

DATE: Aug 15, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

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