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A better way to plow Durango streets?

Durango has been doing snow removal the same way for a long time and, by golly, it’s not going to try any newfangled way of doing it any time soon. Durango’s snow removal plan (o...

DATE: Feb 28, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Editorials don’t seem current, intelligent

Two recent editorials, “ It seems that the column should reflect a synthesis and opinion about current topics and issues, and reflected as intelligent thought. Corey Sue Hutchins...

DATE: Feb 28, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Law is already clear on rights of asylum-seekers

In January, I had the opportunity to travel with four other Fort Lewis College faculty members to the US-Mexico Border in Tijuana to witness first-hand the devastating consequences of U.S. p...

DATE: Feb 28, 2019 | CATEGORY: Guest Columns

We the lobby

As more Democrats embrace health care reform, the empire strikes back

DATE: Feb 28, 2019 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Editorial cartoons

DATE: Feb 27, 2019 | CATEGORY: Editorial Cartoons

For life lessons, check Funday Sunnies

It’s interesting and amusing for me to read all the letters in our Durango Herald. Our most erudite residents work diligently using 13-letter words to show everyone how intelligent they are....

DATE: Feb 27, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Scouts, food drive show Durango cares

Durango has once again proven its generosity as a community. Saturday, Feb. 16, the Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts of our community picked up 3,543 pounds of food for the Durango Food ...

DATE: Feb 27, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Make It Count boxes make me ashamed

Have you seen the Make it Count donation boxes in businesses around downtown Durango? They say, “Make it count and show that Durango cares by giving to nonprofits and not to panhandlers.” ...

DATE: Feb 26, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Democrats, media to blame for ignoring Dreamers

WASHINGTON – The “Dreamers” lost again. As you will recall, the Dreamers are illegal immigrants who were brought to the United States as young children. Most have grown...

DATE: Feb 26, 2019 | CATEGORY: Robert Samuelson

There be monsters

In the case of R&B artist R. Kelly, the alleged perp was hiding in plain sight

DATE: Feb 26, 2019 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Just how long has this been going on?

The editorials in the paper have taken a wonderful turn for the better in recent weeks. I used to expect a predictable viewpoint, a liberal and politically Democratic slant to any...

DATE: Feb 25, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

No one throws shade on sweet Durango

In response to Victor Straub (“ Your remarks regarding snowplow drivers in our happy, sweet little town are way out of line. Asking “Did some of the plow people have the night off so they c...

DATE: Feb 25, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor