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David Brooks: On the Mideast, Trump’s making us all look dumb

Donald Trump is impulse-driven, ignorant, narcissistic and intellectually dishonest. So you’d think that those of us in the anti-Trump camp would go out of our way to show we’re not like him...

Letters: Are signs born free as the wind blows?

I’m writing to propose that Mr. Action Line may have crossed the line when he decries those who pilfer “Free” signs (“ I concede there may be a fine line between a bought-and-paid-for sign ...

Letters: I’ll still write my monthly column

Local newspapers are important for a community’s culture; The Durango Herald excels in this role. I would like to thank the Herald for publishing the column I have written, “Popul...

Letters: Giving them drivers licenses is a mistake

Issuing drivers licenses to illegals is a huge mistake! When I was living in Arizona there were three separate accidents where the drivers were illegals with no license and no kno...

Our view: Shame on who?

Some expert commentary on the Mideast leaves us wondering

Letters: Teach your children well about climate change

The idea of letting Durango school students “reach their own conclusions” about climate change is patently absurd on its surface (“ This was not a decision based on real science. It is a po...

Our view: We need to hear more about this city budget boondoggle

Waiting can make people anxious whether it means standing in line or anticipating the messiah. Lately, we have been a little jumpy about the city of Durango, which is usually expressed in te...

Thomas Friedman: Trump killed Iran’s most overrated warrior

One day they may name a street after President Donald Trump in Tehran. Because Trump ordered the assassination of possibly the dumbest man in Iran and the most overrated strategist in the Mi...

Letters: Gardner should be careful on impeachment

I have a question for Cory Gardner: Let’s say you get re-elected and are appointed to be the chair of a committee that has oversight of the executive branch – FBI, CIA, armed serv...

Cory Gardner: It was a great year for Colorado

As we look back on the past year and look forward to the year ahead, I want to share some of the victories we were able to accomplish. Good news doesn’t always make the evening broadcasts or...

Letters: Demand a fair trial for President Trump

During the impeachment hearings, I was disappointed to see the House Judiciary Committee vote straight down party lines. President Trump withheld U.S. support from an ally unless ...

Our view: Deep purple looks good on us

The sheer number of Colorado’s unaffiliated voters should drive decisions