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Letter: Nuclear site inspections in Iran, Korea, necessary

If President Biden agrees to a deal with Iran or North Korea, we must be allowed to inspect suspected nuclear sites without a waiting period. If there is a waiting period, they can move the ...

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Sen. Don Coram: The only certainty for 2021 is uncertainty

As I begin my 11th year in the Colorado General Assembly and look forward to 2021, I wonder what to expect. After 2020, the only thing certain is uncertainty. Last year started o...

Rep. Barbara McLachlan: Personal joy is tempered by suffering of many Coloradans

Our holiday this year made me realize, again, how lucky I am. Our children quarantined for two weeks before visiting and we all had many delicious meals and hearty laughs together...

Letter: Media, progressives are to blame for rift in America

Journalists in the national media simply refuse to ask President-elect Joe Biden tough questions regarding taxes, guns or his dealings in China via his son Hunter. Papers, including the Hera...

Letter: Durango has banished homeless to “out of sight, out of mind” site

This is how Durango takes care of its most needy? Times are tough for sure, indeed, maybe extremely difficult for many of you. Durangoans pride themselves on their community, one...

Our View: Looking back at 2020 in Letters to the Editor

Looking back from readers’ perspectives

Writer on the Range: When water dries up, it can be deadly

In Oregon, the Klamath Basin wildlife refuges have fallen into their winter silence now. The huge, clamorous flocks of geese that fill the sky during migration have moved south. ...

Letter: Herald shouldn’t publish misinformation

Letters to the Editor provide a valuable forum for debating local issues. The Herald crosses a line, however, when it publishes letters with information that endangers the lives of its reade...

Letter: Only Colorado residents should get COVID-19 vaccines here

La Plata County has become a refuge for people fleeing COVID-19 in Texas, Oklahoma, Arizona and other states. Hundreds are living here and in other Southwest Colorado counties, but are not ...

Letter: What is Trump’s legacy besides coining “fake news?”

The New York Post advised Trump to concede the election to Biden. There was no fraud, the Post said, and it was time to accept the election result or the Trump legacy would be seriously dama...