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Time’s up

Climate symposium at Fort Lewis calls for communication on climate change

DATE: Nov 2, 2018 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Brad Blake best for county commission

Brad Blake is the most accessible person I know. In a ranching and agriculture community, office hours in Durango do not translate to accessibility to the people you represent. I ...

DATE: Nov 2, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Don’t succumb to Aichele misinformation

I am incredibly saddened by the attacks on Allison Aichele, the La Plata County treasurer. I worked closely with Allison for her first three years as treasurer before I moved last...

DATE: Nov 2, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Polis, Weiser and Mitsch Bush do it all

Although every election cycle claims to be the most important, this one will actually have an enormous impact on the future of Colorado. We are at a critical juncture for our climate, our ec...

DATE: Nov 1, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

My vote for Jones is my vote for change

Our government is in trouble. We all see that, we all worry about it, yet until now, I have not seen a way out of this dilemma. The two-party system simply doesnâ€™t work. Both th...

DATE: Nov 1, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Herald fails liberals with endorsements

The Durango Herald owes a heartfelt apology to all of the newcomers who thought they were moving to a liberal town with a liberal newspaper. The endorsements for governor and atto...

DATE: Nov 1, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Let’s count the ways Tipton falls short

Colorado’s got issues. And Rep. Scott Tipton disappoints on many. Coloradans want access to quality affordable care for all – including children, women and people in rural areas. ...

DATE: Nov 1, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Democrats are lying about Paul Jones

I am writing in response to recent letters to the editor accusing Paul Jones (independent candidate for HD 59) of lying about taking Political Action Committee (PAC) money. I am also writing...

DATE: Nov 1, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

I can prove Weiser is best choice for AG

A letter in the Oct. 27 Herald claims that most of attorney general candidate Phil Weiser’s campaign contributions come from out of state. The letter demands that he “come clean” on the sour...

DATE: Nov 1, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

NO to takings and YES to Amendment 74

Citizens are supposed to be protected from takings by the 5th and 14th amendments in our Constitution, but in Colorado the courts have allowed takings of more than 90 percent of a private pr...

DATE: Nov 1, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Prop 112 will destroy La Plata County

Thank you to the communities and organizations across Southwestern Colorado that have stood up to oppose Proposition 112, which would effectively ban natural gas and oil development in our s...

DATE: Nov 1, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Pine River library essential â€“ YES on 6A

Small, home-based businesses can greatly benefit from services available at Pine River Public Library. A local CPA asks for your YES vote so the Library can continue to provide study rooms f...

DATE: Nov 1, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor