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DATE: Sep 16, 2019 | CATEGORY: Editorial Cartoons

Governor can keep his fake-meat poison

Well folks, here you go, the ingredients in the “Impossible Burger” that is promoted by Gov. Polis: Water, Soy Protein Concentrate, Coconut Oil, Sunflower Oil, Natural Flavors, 2%...

DATE: Sep 16, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Need to publicly support conservatives

Why is the left so intolerant of opinions that differ from theirs, and so afraid to let other opinions be heard? Leftists try to silence opposition through intimidation – throwing...

DATE: Sep 16, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Israel votes

Bracing for Netanyahu’s comeback

DATE: Sep 16, 2019 | CATEGORY: Editorials

The Trump administration is throttling the BLM

WASHINGTON – This is how the Trump administration goes about the quiet business of incapacitating the U.S. government. President Trump spent his summer making war on Denmark, send...

DATE: Sep 16, 2019 | CATEGORY: Dana Milbank

On climate change the case is closed

In a letter to the Herald Sept. 9, “ This sounds right out of the mouth of Rush Limbaugh or some such Trumpian propagandist. Who would it be who is not allowing scientists to que...

DATE: Sep 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Durango is going too fast the wrong way

Sunday afternoon, Aug. 31, I took Larry Valdez Way to town. Lying at the highway intersection was a beautiful, large deer: dead. Durango spends huge amounts on the River Trail: ex...

DATE: Sep 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Relocating bears won’t solve problem of people

The bear came in the afternoon. Having learned that neighborhoods contained a bounty of high-calorie foods, the bear had abandoned its natural wariness of people in exchange for e...

DATE: Sep 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Guest Columns

Are the Democratic candidates ready for prime time?

Thursday’s Democratic debate raised the specter of four more years

DATE: Sep 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Editorials

An open letter to every lost Republican

Dear Republicans: I’m truly sorry you’ve lost your party; I’m sad for the nation. You’ve said you value fiscal responsibility. You bludgeoned President Obama for ballooning defici...

DATE: Sep 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

America now resembles Nazi Germany

1939: Hitler sends Down Syndrome and physically debilitated people to secret hospitals where they are euthanized. This is an unannounced program. 2019: Trump tells immigrant famil...

DATE: Sep 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Mercy and Centura are focused on their mission

For 137 years, Mercy Regional Medical Center has provided quality, comprehensive medical care to Durango and the surrounding communities. We have been recognized as one of the “100 Great Com...

DATE: Sep 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Guest Columns