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Witches, astrology speak to resistance, disruption

We’re living in the middle of a religious revival; it’s just that the movements are not what we normally call “religion.” The first is astrology. According to a 2018 Pew poll, 29%...

Homeless are result of income inequality

Income inequality and homeless: a coincidence? (“ Is it just a coincidence in Durango and all over America that the more conservative they become, the more major crises they are facing? ...

Fewer labels and more compassion help

I found it disappointing to read that homelessness was tied to liberals, without any support for the statement (“ Labels divide, reducing solutions. We could aptly say that since Trump has ...

Democratic candidates talk – and talk – about climate change

Democratic candidates are talking plenty about climate change

Look for a CBD company (like ours)

Do you know where your CBD comes from? With all of the buzz around CBD lately, you should! The popularity and incredible growth of cannabidiol products, or CBD, is in a...

Civility doesn’t just work, it also makes us noble

WASHINGTON – In his influential 1984 book, “The Naked Public Square,” Richard John Neuhaus recalled attending an event featuring the late Jerry Falwell Sr., who delivered an angry excoriatio...

Editorial cartoons

Insulting Mitsch Bush is just weakness

In a June 3 editorial (“ The Herald also reported the reaction “from the Tipton camp,” which fit perfectly with what we’ve come to expect of Trump and Trump enablers like Tipton: insults wi...

America has clear health care choice

I was entertained by Greg Schackel’s email about taking his tax bill to the post office, expecting it to be postmarked that day and encountering a sign saying that mail received after 3 PM w...

That boulder on Highway 145 needs a better name

That boulder on Highway 145 needs a better name, don’t you think?

Tri-State, accept this coal-buyout offer

La Plata Electric Association members wanting cheaper and cleaner electricity are excited to hear that LPEA’s expensive, coal-centric wholesale provider Tri-State Generation, received a majo...

The one-income trap

Can feminists and conservatives unite around policies that work for families?