Editorials - The Durango Herald

Our View: Rooting for Westside to purchase property

It’s not often that we see La Plata County staff members and, in particular, a county commissioner become teary during a meeting. A moment passed over county Commissioner Marsha Porter-Norto...

DATE: Mar 26, 2022 | CATEGORY: Opinion

Our View: A better way to confirm high-court justices?

Jackson’s hearing in Senate has been a circus; we can have a different process

DATE: Mar 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Opinion

Our View: RE-1 school board must be transparent

No good reason for discussions, decisions without public notice

DATE: Mar 23, 2022 | CATEGORY: Opinion

Our View: From ‘undocumented’ to ‘mixed-immigration status’

Getting language right in covering immigrant community

DATE: Mar 19, 2022 | CATEGORY: Opinion

Our View: Voter intimidation

Door-to-door campaigns of this sort are an affront to democracy

DATE: Mar 18, 2022 | CATEGORY: Opinion

Our View: State GOP solutions – a start

Party’s ideas for making Colorado more affordable have merit

DATE: Mar 16, 2022 | CATEGORY: Opinion

Reproductive Health Equity Act must become state law

Colorado has a history of taking the lead in shaping this country’s trajectory. This year, we have an opportunity to write another chapter in our proud, storied history by protecting access ...

DATE: Mar 14, 2022 | CATEGORY: Opinion

Pelosi disrespected Trump

The editorial published Wednesday, March 9, criticizing Lauren Boebert’s comment “Build the wall,” directed at President Biden in his State of the Union address, shows how the hypocrisy exhi...

DATE: Mar 13, 2022 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Our View: A news story, not an opinion

Readers respond to Durangoans’ quotes on Ukraine, Putin and more

DATE: Mar 12, 2022 | CATEGORY: Opinion

Not a ‘crusade’ but a ‘killing invasion’

In reference to March 4, The Durango Herald’s subhead on top of the front-page reading: “Man worries for future of separatist country; others believe Putin’s crusade is justified.” It is NOT...

DATE: Mar 12, 2022 | CATEGORY: Editorials