Editorials - The Durango Herald

Endorsements: Keep out of reproductive rights

Keep out of reproductive rights

DATE: Sep 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Endorsements: No on family and medical leave

One of the most significant questions on the November ballot is the creation of a paid family and medical leave enterprise within the state’s Department of Labor. Most employers a...

DATE: Sep 4, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: Sports without most people

Sports without a live audience turns out to have a silver lining at the US Open

DATE: Sep 3, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: City Council lets BLM erect a shrine until the election. What comes next?

City Council lets BLM erect a shrine until the election. What comes next?

DATE: Sep 2, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: The Nazi past still with us

The Third Reich only lasted 12 years – and we still don’t know the half of it

DATE: Sep 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: R-E-S-P-E-C-T

At the beginning of 1967, Atlantic-label record producer Jerry Wexler had a brilliant idea: He would take Aretha Franklin, a 24-year-old vocalist who had languished commercially on the Colum...

DATE: Aug 31, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Endorsements

Two-thirds of a million dollars in in-kind contributions so far, is being used to advocate cutting the state’s individual and corporate tax rates from 4.63% to 4.55%. With the damage done to...

DATE: Aug 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Endorsements: A note to readers

Our endorsements will continue, addressing the 11 questions and multiple candidates, on one or two print days a week through Sat., Oct. 24. They will also be posted on the Herald’s website, ...

DATE: Aug 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Endorsements: Easier bingo!

In what is the least impactful question on the November ballot, voters are being asked to make it quicker for new charities to organize bingo games and raffles for their fundraisers. ...

DATE: Aug 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: How can the state fight anarchists?

The legitimate state’s monopoly on force meets leftist agitators and antifa

DATE: Aug 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: De Gaulle and the liberation of Paris

One cannot talk long about the liberation of Paris, which culminated on Aug. 25, 1944, without stumbling over the gargantuan figure of Charles de Gaulle, who would go on from that day to bec...

DATE: Aug 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials