Editorials - The Durango Herald

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

Our view: LPEA endorsements

In this year’s LPEA board elections, we recommend sticking with what works

DATE: Apr 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: Move along, flatlanders

Keep-out orders in mountain towns may be rightful but they leave a bitter taste

DATE: Apr 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: State shouldn’t stymie information requests now

This is not time for state government to roadblock pandemic information

DATE: Apr 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: What a year for Durango’s leader

Mayor Melissa Youssef leaves office after managing unprecedented events

DATE: Apr 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: Allen Ginsberg and America talking to itself

We noticed with a brief pang the other day that it was the anniversary of the death of a great American poet. Allen Ginsberg succumbed at just 70, in New York, to liver cancer, on April 5, 1...

DATE: Apr 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials