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Our view: So long, Elizabeth

Your invigorating candidacy and ideas will never go out of fashion

Our view: How not to handle a virus

Speaking of how not to handle a virus ...

David Brooks: No, not Bernie Sanders; never Bernie Sanders

A few months ago, I wrote a column saying I would vote for Elizabeth Warren over Donald Trump. I may not agree with some of her policies, but culture is more important than politics. She doe...

Letters: Tipton doesn’t need a gun to slay leftists

The young lady running against Congressman Scott Tipton is a nice lady (“ Scott Tipton is a proven winner! He beat John Salazar and anyone else that has dared to oppose him! I know personal...

Letters: City: Buy the house and tunnel under

Let us apply some common sense. Durango, we have a multi-million dollar word, “seamless.” This is the word that is applied to the Animas River Trail and is the sole reason Parks a...

Letters: Time to penalize driving with a phone

The paramount function of government is to protect the safety of its citizens. Today, the biggest threat to the physical safety and wellbeing of me and my family is the potential to be kille...

Letters: They disliked Golden Gate at first, too

Some time ago, a bridge was conceived that met much resistance. Many were opposed to its construction. There were over 2,300 lawsuits against it and it was opposed by the Sierra Club. Critic...

Our view: So Super Tuesday was fun ...

Tuesday’s Democratic presidential primaries won’t relieve the pressure

Letters: Low teacher pay is a Colorado crisis

Did you know that Colorado ranks 47th in teacher salaries? Did you know that we pay teachers 40% less than the average state wage? We have a crisis on our hands. Rural teachers work two and ...

Letters: Cory Gardner is green and bipartisan

Congratulations and thanks to Sen. Cory Gardner for introducing more bills with bipartisan cosponsors than any other Republican senator in 2019. He was ranked No. 2 when compared...

Letters: Memo to Durango: Act now, don’t delay!

The owners of 275 E. 32nd St. are offering you a golden opportunity to correct the mistakes made 10 years ago (“ Do not micturate it away by dithering endlessly as you did the first time th...

Our view: Was FDR really a socialist? No.

The Sanderistas are half right about the New Deal, but those were different times