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Letters: A bright, loud spot amidst the pandemic

About 9:30 yesterday morning, I began to hear lots of car horns honking on north Main Avenue, just a block away. It sounded similar to the old custom of honking after a wedding. I wondered w...

DATE: Apr 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letters: Don’t forget how we were gouged on gas

During this time of stress, uncertainty and self-sacrifice, please think of health care staff working in direct patient care. They are putting their own health at risk to care for...

DATE: Apr 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letters: Democrats taking advantage of virus

Tom Givón’s letter on the subject of empathy rings hollow when reading some of the quotes from Democrats in congress “ Democrat Majority Whip James Clyburn’s view of the crisis was that it ...

DATE: Apr 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letters: Excess C02 costly in more ways than one

Excess CO2 Costly in More Ways Than One “There is no climate crisis, no emergency” (letters, March 9) not only denies that there is a climate crisis but uses the simpleminded logi...

DATE: Apr 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Editorial cartoons

DATE: Mar 31, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorial Cartoons

Our view: Democrats are still looking for a hero

This interest in New York’s Andrew Cuomo is bad news for Joe Biden

DATE: Mar 31, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Letters: We need to get out more – but alone

Now more than ever, we need to be in nature to be healthy. There is plenty of historical, medical, observational and anecdotal evidence about this. I should know, I wrote my dissertation abo...

DATE: Mar 31, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letters: Pay, rate hikes at LPEA are good things

Sue McWilliams’ letter reprimands LPEA’s board for actions which I applaud (“ Perhaps because she’s new to our area, she doesn’t know LPEA members elected directors promising to seek relief...

DATE: Mar 31, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letters: I want to see this supermarket doing more

It is time for the management of north City Market to step up and implement protective policies for their employees as it relates to COVID-19 ( masks, gloves and social distancing of six fee...

DATE: Mar 31, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letters: Durango council is afraid to let us vote

Aren’t we, as Durango citizens, fortunate to have City Council members that realize we are not able to think for ourselves? They know we can’t be trusted to vote correctly as far ...

DATE: Mar 31, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letters: On virus, Trump can’t rise above truth

Before I retired, I was a member of the Public Relations Society of America. For true professionals, this organization’s code of ethics is the unbreakable rule of ethical conduct. ...

DATE: Mar 30, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Our view: Ravishing music for shut-ins

In 1963, “Wall of Sound” record producer Phil Spector had a can’t-miss idea: have his stable of artists, including The Crystals, The Ronettes and Darlene Love, cover Christmas classics such ...

DATE: Mar 30, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials