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Letters: Toilet paper hoarders had better watch out

To all you toilet-paper hoarders: When my husband was a manager of a sewer district in California, I learned something. When people used paper towel as toilet paper, sewage pipes could get c...

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

Thanks, Durango gas stations, for gouging the locals during this ongoing crisis. There are no tourists or skiers here so it’s the locals, who are already in a pinch, who get to a...

Letters: Medicare for All would make us safer now

This virus is another stark reminder of why we need Medicare for All. People who are exhibiting symptoms or who were exposed to the virus are being placed under mandatory isolation and quara...

Plague Journal: On the bright side, air pollution is down

When the people stay indoors, the other savages stage a comeback

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...

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...

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 ...

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...

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

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...

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...