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NO on sales tax hike is responsible

We are fortunate in the upcoming election to not only be able to vote against the unnecessary and deceptive sales tax increase, but also to be able to vote for City Council candidates that r...

Vote for 1A is a vote for arts and rec, too

A vote against the 1A sales tax increase is likely to be a vote against parks and rec expansion. So if you walk or ride your bike on our bike paths, play tennis/soccer/Frisbee at our parks, ...

We need City Council that will engage

I urge you to vote for Kim Baxter and Barbara Noseworthy for City Council. They are actively involved in our community and have demonstrated their commitment to our community by their servic...

We need to listen and vote YES on 1A

I love Durango. With the current ballot initiative 1A, it seems pretty clear-cut to me. Our roads require ongoing maintenance and we do not have the current level of funding to maintain them...

Long, strange trip: Four years ago, it was all different – or was it?

What can April 2015 tell us about what we might see in 2020?

Adult child not good enough for council

I have a 28-year-old son that I am very proud of who grew up here in Durango. He has degrees in aerospace, electrical, and computer engineering, and has conducted business successfully aroun...

We need to learn from Mueller report

Robert Mueller’s report must be thoroughly reviewed by both the Senate and House intelligence committees. Contrary to the narrative dictated to us by right- and left-leaning mouth...

We’re picking fossil-fuel losers now

I recently read Rep. Tipton’s response to the Green New Deal, a proposed package to address issues related to climate change. He stated his concern about it, “The federal government should n...

Herald coverage is extremely slanted

The Durango Herald article “ Is it part of the Herald’s editorial position? There is no mention of the many people and organizations supporting Senate Bill 19-181, which among other things ...

Herald reaches new low with Snowberger

With no mention of the Mueller Report being released on Sunday, the Monday Herald devoted a half-page to recycling the unsubstantiated and largely discredited attacks on Superintendent Dan S...

We love our new home; YES on 1A

We came for the recreation. We’re voting for streets. We visited Durango last April to confirm that our research and intuition were correct about Durango possibly becoming our new...

Road work is dumbfounding; NO on 1A

As a person who usually supports tax increases for valid needs, I am reluctant to support ballot measure 1A. Road repairs are important, but I feel that recent road projects have ...