Editorials - The Durango Herald

Our View: New sensibility for SCOTUS

Jackson’s public-defender skills invaluable

DATE: Apr 9, 2022 | CATEGORY: Opinion

Lodgers tax revenue to benefit locals, too

Clear plan needed to reallocate county money for housing or anything else

DATE: Apr 8, 2022 | CATEGORY: Opinion

Our View: Farmington: New brain-drain hub?

Free college tuition for Native students means more educated, skilled labor landing in NM

DATE: Apr 6, 2022 | CATEGORY: Opinion

Our View: Bump-outs

Love or hate them, they are our new sign of spring

DATE: Apr 2, 2022 | CATEGORY: Opinion

Our View: Flavored tobacco

HB 22-1064 would ban products marketed to kids

DATE: Apr 1, 2022 | CATEGORY: Opinion

Our View: High Court must uphold Indian Child Welfare Act

Bitter custody battles over Native American children have reached the U.S. Supreme Court, which will examine biology versus the best interests of a child, and culture and attachment. At the ...

DATE: Mar 30, 2022 | CATEGORY: Opinion

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

Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango

Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

Photos: Hundreds gather to honor fallen Bloomfield Police officer Timothy OntiverosA solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a display of unity, grief and honor for Bloomfield Police Officer Timothy Ontiveros, 32.About 7 a.m., a large contingent of law enforcement, motorcyclists, friends and grieving family prepared to embark on the motorcade to the 9 a.m. service at the Bloomfield High School football stadium to celebrate the life of the officer.