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Sen. Michael Bennet: We can act now to end surprise medical bills

Don Binetti is a Coloradan with health insurance. Three years ago, a life-threatening clot was discovered in his aortic valve, requiring him to be rushed to the hospital for emergency treatm...

DATE: Oct 5, 2019 | CATEGORY: Guest Columns

Guns make us safer and we have proof

Maine has just been designated as the No. 1 safest state in the nation. Vermont held this illustrious honor for several years, but they’re fine with it. Since 2015, residents of M...

DATE: Oct 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Envision print as superior in some ways

It’s too bad the Herald places minimal value on its own product. Contrast the defeatist attitude of its Sept. 30 print editorial regarding its elimination of the Monday printed ed...

DATE: Oct 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Democrats can and must hold this president accountable now

In launching impeachment inquiry, House members take necessary step

DATE: Oct 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Cancel? I’m extending my subscription

At the breakfast table, we enjoyed the last “easy Monday” puzzles and laughed about saving the paper for posterity. What we did not do was slam Ballantine Communications for its decision to ...

DATE: Oct 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

State broadcasters do want to serve you

The article “ I am the president and CEO of the Colorado Broadcasters Association. The truth is that Colorado broadcasters are working to serve La Plata and Montezuma county residents with ...

DATE: Oct 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Michael Gerson: The impeachment process is inevitable

WASHINGTON – For the first time in American history, the president has pleaded guilty to an impeachable offense. This is effectively what happened when the White House released th...

DATE: Oct 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Michael Gerson

How does Mercy expect to pull this off?

“Mercy Regional Medical Center will now be even more closely connected to the specialized services, technology and expertise of Colorado’s largest health care system,” says Catholic Health I...

DATE: Oct 3, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

I want Colorado public TV in Durango

While I also suffer with other local Bronco fans over the inability to watch live games because we are required by the Nielsen company to watch TV network stations on their Albuquerque affil...

DATE: Oct 3, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Here is a golden chance to build the world on four paws. Well, eight paws.

Rescuing feral cats may seem like a small thing, but it is not, by a long shot

DATE: Oct 3, 2019 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Editorial cartoons

DATE: Oct 3, 2019 | CATEGORY: Editorial Cartoons

Coram should not receive safety award

In this morningâ€™s Montrose Daily Press, there was a photo of a smiling state Sen. Don Coram holding his Man of the Year award from the Child Safety Network for his work on school bus safet...

DATE: Oct 2, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor