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Letters: It’s time to put better people on LPEA board

It’s time for a change to the LPEA board. Your electric rate is going up due to LPEA’s internal expense growth. LPEA buys most power from Tri-State and its electric rate has not g...

DATE: Apr 8, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letters: Please vote for these LPEA board candidates

This LPEA member-owner is grateful for the progress by our board toward cheaper electricity, because our provider Tri-State’s wholesale power costs much more than open market power. ...

DATE: Apr 8, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letters: Real conservatives back Lauren Boebert

Congratulations to J. Paul Brown for solidifying his position as a condescending good ol’ boy who will defend the Scott Tipton status quo while weakly attacking Lauren Boebert with sexist co...

DATE: Apr 8, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letters: Free access to virus news appreciated

Just a big thanks for free access to virus news on The Durango Herald. I have an elderly brother living near Dolores. Thatâ€™s why I need to be able to keep updated on the goings ...

DATE: Apr 7, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Our view: An unlikely friendship

When Italy met its dark hour in this pandemic, Albania was there

DATE: Apr 7, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Letters: Donâ€™t forget about abortion amid COVID

In these confused times, I often wonder at the discrepancies in human behavior. One of these discrepancies exists in the things we place importance on. For instance, this country ...

DATE: Apr 7, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letters: Grief Center can help during pandemic

Thank you for your coverage of The Grief Center of Southwest Colorado’s Yoga for Grief program (“ We agree that loss is part of the experience of social distancing, and that it may trigger ...

DATE: Apr 7, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letters: Now we have time to remember real priorities

OK, make of it what you will, but we have been stopped! Our supersonic, high-speed merry-go-round has been stopped. Thank God! We have all been sent home to stay behind closed doo...

DATE: Apr 7, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Editorial cartoons

DATE: Apr 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorial Cartoons

Our view: The fine art of distance

In 1970, board game maker Parker Brothers introduced Masterpiece, in which players vied for famous works of art at auction. In the 1976 edition, the works came from the collection of the Art...

DATE: Apr 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Letters: LPEA directors give members a raw deal

Most co-ops like La Plata Electric Association get a nonprofit status so they don’t have to pay a lot of the taxes that other businesses are required to pay. By law, they must refund any pro...

DATE: Apr 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letters: We need cameras before someone dies

It is time for the city to do something about red-light runners. Not long ago, in five days, I saw one semi and five cars at different times run red lights on Main Avenue at 550 n...

DATE: Apr 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor