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Letters: Why I’m voting for Marsha Porter-Norton

I am proud to vote for Marsha Porter-Norton for La Plata County commissioner. As a fourth-generation Southwest Coloradan who grew up on a ranch near Cortez, Marsha knows our community. She’s...

DATE: Oct 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letters: Please vote for the environment in CD3

I am a student, a naturalist and public land worshipper. As a young voter concerned about the climate crisis and our imperiled biosphere’s future, I am deeply disturbed by the policies (or l...

DATE: Oct 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letters: Unlike Minkler, Salka knows many things

Matt Salka has a range of experiences that make him the best person to represent us as a La Plata County commissioner. Being able to represent more than one narrow group, unlike his opponent...

DATE: Oct 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letters: The Herald is fake news; vote Democrat!

The article published last week by Vote blue this election year! We don’t need the insanity going on at the national level to come home to Durango. Trey Peterson Durango...

DATE: Oct 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letters: Make history by voting for Jack Turner

I’ve known Jack Turner for 31 years and seen how he navigates challenges and builds consensus. Jack’s running as an independent for La Plata County commissioner, with no party bac...

DATE: Oct 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letters: McLachlan only works for teachers union

The reasons for the Russ Eby Bayfield ...

DATE: Oct 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letters: Now Democrats are canceling Halloween

Because of Chinese virus restrictions and mandates imposed by the Democratic mayor of Durango and Durango City Council, along with the Democratic governor of Colorado, our Durango Halloween ...

DATE: Oct 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letters: The Democrats are lying about Trump

I just received an ad from the Colorado Democratic party. Another breathless attack on the Dems’ most hated man since 2016. This one says Trump has insulted our dead military by calling them...

DATE: Oct 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letters: For America’s sake, don’t vote for Trump

Michael Reinoehl was filmed shooting a right-wing activist during a protest in Portland, Oregon. He went on the run for days. At a recent rally, President Trump said he sent federal marshals...

DATE: Oct 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letters: Liability waivers for homeless camps

May I strongly encourage the La Plata County and city of Durango administrative authorities to obtain signed release-from-liability waivers from those individuals who choose to utilize the P...

DATE: Oct 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letters: President Trump no Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt, a Republican, protected National Parks, public lands and wildlife. Today, President Trump is slashing the size of public lands, such as Bears Ears, and opening public lan...

DATE: Oct 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letters: Vote Yes to oppose late-term abortions

I urge fellow Coloradans to vote Yes on Proposition 115, the initiative to restrict abortions after 22 weeks. Our state is one of six that allows late-term abortion, which puts us in line wi...

DATE: Oct 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

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