Editorials - The Durango Herald

Our view: Michael McClure – sail on, sailor

A few weeks back, in the course of talking about what made the poet Allen Ginsberg great (“ McClure was 22 at the time, the youngest of the Beat poets and writers who would send a revivifyi...

DATE: May 11, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: City Council could make better use of our time

Durango City Council is going in circles arguing about its own conduct

DATE: May 8, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: Let’s just give everyone an A-plus ...

School grading in a pandemic isn’t easy. San Francisco didn’t try.

DATE: May 7, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: This is no time to relax our guard

Despite confusion and mixed messages, we’re ready to start back – slowly

DATE: May 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: You can find the world in a puddle

Often at dawn and in the evenings, we walk with a border collie in Three Springs on the paved path below Wilson Gulch Drive and Three Springs Boulevard, beside the marshland and a series of ...

DATE: May 4, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Plague Journal: Looking into the future, we see ‘ask again later.’ That may be a good thing.

When we try to see the future now, we get a message that says ‘ask again later’

DATE: May 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: A puppy across the Florida Straits

The tale of Elián González 20 years on remembered from a Cuban perspective

DATE: Apr 30, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: Not the year for state lawmakers and initiatives

We won’t miss a full legislative session – and all those crazy ballot questions

DATE: Apr 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: Like peanut butter and chocolate, ‘Lay Down’ just works

How is this for an American story: On the third day of February 1947, auspiciously under the sign of Aquarius, a child, Melanie Anne, was born in Queens, New York, to Freddie Safka, a Ukrain...

DATE: Apr 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials