Editorials - The Durango Herald

Our view: The brainy Dems may save us yet

Don’t believe the hype – Pete Buttigieg has lots to offer a divided America

DATE: Feb 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: Some justice in killing of Irish journalist Lyra McKee

It was nearly a year ago that we told you about Lyra McKee, the 29-year-old Irish journalist shot and killed in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, presumably by members of the New IRA, bitter-en...

DATE: Feb 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: OR-54 will come again no more

We got melancholy news the other day about the gray wolf known as OR-54, for Oregon, where In the last three months of 2019, she journeyed more than 1,000 miles through six California coun...

DATE: Feb 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: That border collie was flawless

The purely bred may compete on looks; we’ll take P!nk’s glad grace any day

DATE: Feb 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: Justice for the poached

A year ago, we told you about the case of two Florida men who had pleaded guilty in connection with a poaching operation based in Limon (“ On Feb. 11, a Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commissi...

DATE: Feb 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: Can we straighten out Durango’s trail mess?

Proponents for the 32nd Street bridge might want to find better arguments

DATE: Feb 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: Is Colorado’s secretary of state dodging transparency?

Recently, the Colorado Springs Gazette and its sister site, Colorado Politics, asked, under the state Open Records Act, for a complete copy of the Colorado secretary of state’s electronic lo...

DATE: Feb 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: 9-R board tells super, fix lunch-shaming policy

There was We have tried to make plain for some time now that we would like to see the 9-R school district end the practice of lunch shaming, whereby students whose parents are in slight ar...

DATE: Feb 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: In the Colorado Democratic primary for president, we choose common sense

In the Colorado Democratic primary for president, we choose common sense

DATE: Feb 13, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: Murdering the guardians

Someone is killing the best friends our Monarchs ever had, but why?

DATE: Feb 11, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: 9-R board says it will finally address lunch-shaming Tuesday

Concerned citizens press 9-R school board to address lunch-shaming

DATE: Feb 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: Dem primaries starting to look like Bataan Death March

We were thinking about the Bataan Death March just the other day because we thought the Democrats’ 2020 primary season was starting to resemble it. The Death March was the forcibl...

DATE: Feb 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials