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Who do you call at 3 a.m.?

When it comes to foreign policy capabilities,<br/>Democratic candidates have some explaining to do

DATE: Mar 24, 2019 | CATEGORY: Thomas Friedman

City could fix streets without the tax hike

Pay attention and think carefully before voting on 1A. We have heard that if 1A doesn’t pass, streets will deteriorate and will need to be reconstructed rather than maintained, costing taxpa...

DATE: Mar 23, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Rwanda has come quite far with planning

A friend told me about the International Conference on Family Planning to be held in Rwanda, and asked if I planned to go. I responded: “I am ambivalent about Rwanda; the country ...

DATE: Mar 23, 2019 | CATEGORY: Population Matters

Sales tax increase is necessary for city’s future

April’s election will bring change to Durango City council with two new councilors and hopefully new sales tax revenue, the benefits of which, though dedicated to street improvements, are mu...

DATE: Mar 23, 2019 | CATEGORY: Guest Columns

Editorial cartoons

DATE: Mar 22, 2019 | CATEGORY: Editorial Cartoons

This oil and gas bill is massive overreach

Natural gas and oil production does a lot for our state. From supporting over 200,000 jobs to providing revenue for government services, our lives are enriched thanks to our energy industry....

DATE: Mar 22, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Baxter and Noseworthy will fight for us

These are critical times for our community and who we elect for our next City Council will make a big difference. I endorse Kim Baxter and Barbara Noseworthy. I think these two candidates st...

DATE: Mar 22, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Stop that racket: Partisan squabbling in Denver degenerates

Judge tells Dems: Quit playing games; Democrats say: But it was our turn!

DATE: Mar 22, 2019 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Vote experience: Baxter and Noseworthy

I am supporting Barbara Noseworthy and Kim Baxter for City Council due to their varied and impressive professional experience, which they will use to provide leadership to tackle Durangoâ€™s...

DATE: Mar 22, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Noseworthy, Baxter are council’s future

Barbara Noseworthy and Kim Baxter should be the future of Durango’s City Council. They have backgrounds of commitment to our city and proven skills to help us move forward. Barbar...

DATE: Mar 22, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Who is responsible for huge potholes?

What is with the potholes in the entrance to the shopping center? I am talking about the huge ones by the old Payless entrance. Who is responsible for the repair? I watched a car ...

DATE: Mar 22, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Increasing sales tax right for Durango

I am voting YES on 1A on the April ballot because I love Durango and I want visitors and locals to be amazed by our infrastructure and natural beauty. I am voting YES because I ca...

DATE: Mar 22, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor