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State progress on health care benefits Durango

It’s not often you see good news about health care costs. But as the lieutenant governor and leader of the Governor’s Office of Saving People Money on Health Care, I am thrilled to be the be...

DATE: Aug 17, 2019 | CATEGORY: Guest Columns

A little Civil War history couldn’t hurt

In response to two recent letters written by Marie Schulz (“ Soldiers of the Southern states fought heroically for their belief in states’ rights. They weren’t going to trade the tyranny of...

DATE: Aug 17, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Dems: We know you are hurting, but ...

Shame on our new governor for trying to appease the progressives and passing the insidious National Popular Vote Interstate Compact and attempting to steal our votes. Yes, we unde...

DATE: Aug 17, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Editorial cartoons

DATE: Aug 16, 2019 | CATEGORY: Editorial Cartoons

If it quacks like corruption, it hurts us

Under Durango City Manager Ron LeBlanc and apparently with the blessing of City Council, there has been for years a management style best described by the words “hold them accountable,” wher...

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

A fine try

Hicklenlooper leaves presidential race with an uncertain place at home

DATE: Aug 16, 2019 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Leftists are trying to destroy America

If ever there were a more hypocritical bunch of misfits, the Democratic debates proved it. The blood lust hatred for this country is unlike anything ever seen. One glaring example: Trump’s c...

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

Who will be the fall guys for the next recession?

WASHINGTON – To have a recession or not – that is the question. It also encompassed last week’s most important political news, notwithstanding all the public attention understanda...

DATE: Aug 16, 2019 | CATEGORY: Robert Samuelson

Surprised, saddened by Herald reporting

In response to the article, “ In my 13-plus years in Durango, I’ve experienced nothing but professionalism and integrity working with Christina Rinderle. She served two successful terms as ...

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

City Council, don’t fail us again on rates

City Council, please do not approve a rate increase for water, or at least do not approve one without going to the voters. Consideration for another rate increase is completely unreasonable....

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

When will the train take responsibility?

An article in the Herald in 2018 stated that the taxpayers paid the bill for half the costs of fire suppression incurred fighting Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad-caused fires bet...

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

Who speaks for birds tortured here?

“I don’t know why I’m a prisoner. I committed no crime. I see only bars and hear desperate, confused chatter of prisoners around me. I cry out to my family; not knowing where I am, they cann...

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

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