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Letters: Fults is a green choice for LPEA board

I support Doug Fults for LPEA Board in my District 2, as well as incumbents Guinn Unger and Rachel Landis. In 2017, I ran with Guinn and Rachel for a very different LPEA board. Ba...

DATE: Apr 13, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letters: All grocery workers should be masked

While shopping at a local grocery, I asked an employee in the produce department if they knew about the advisory to cover. I got a kinda sorta, yes. I asked if management knew abo...

DATE: Apr 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letters: Gas price critics are just crybabies

Today was the third whiny letter about gas prices. Surely there are more important issues. We pay a fraction that European countries pay anyway. Aren’t we ...

DATE: Apr 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letters: See? Reusable bags spread disease.

Several years ago, we were shown that the use of reusable shopping bags was a major cause of spreading diseases, including E. coli, flu, and other, even nastier, ones. The banners...

DATE: Apr 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letters: Forest Service dubious on Valle Seco land exchange

If I may, I would like to use a phrase that seems to have been lost to the ages. “Heavens to Murgatroyd!” It came to mind after I read the guest editorial by Kara Chadwick, the supervisor of...

DATE: Apr 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letters: Blame Trump for late start fighting virus

It appears to me that we have a president who simply does not view the loss of human life as many of us do. Following the Parkland school shooting, President Trump met with surviv...

DATE: Apr 11, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letters: Time to kill 32nd Street bridge project

Given the current economic situation and the uncertainty of the long-term impact of the coronavirus on our community, I believe it would be extremely irresponsible for city of Durango offici...

DATE: Apr 11, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Dick White: Pandemic also shows threat from climate change

A striking Few alive remember the sacrifices of World War II. No conflict or threat since that time called for such universal mobilization. COVID-19 is different. Experts have been predict...

DATE: Apr 11, 2020 | CATEGORY: Guest Columns

Letters: Pandemic is being used to divide us

To encourage neighbors – in La Plata County, all are neighbors – to report to the local public health authorities violations of the order to socially distance, close businesses that are deem...

DATE: Apr 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letters: Herald and liberal media skew virus coverage

The Chinese government misled, mishandled and miscommunicated the actual facts and information about the occurrence of the coronavirus infection. It’s still distorting the data about deaths ...

DATE: Apr 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letters: Republicans don’t care about the public

What could be crazier than voting for a business fraud, charity fraud, a billionaire? With several bankruptcies in the casino biz, of all things! A serial philanderer gravitating ...

DATE: Apr 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Bret Stephens: A bittersweet look back at the pandemic from 2025

Jan. 19, 2025 When COVID-19 first emerged as a health crisis in China five years ago, observers noted that authoritarian regimes – with their hostility toward whistleblowers and m...

DATE: Apr 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Guest Columns

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