Editorials - The Durango Herald

Our view: On climate, hope’s death has been exaggerated

Last Tuesday morning, on the heels of the release of a new U.N. report on emissions and climate change, NPR host Rachel Martin had a climate policy expert, Elliot Diringer, Diringer quickl...

DATE: Dec 2, 2019 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: 500 years later, does the Conquest of Mexico matter?

Does the Conquest of Mexico still matter?

DATE: Nov 29, 2019 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: Can a forgery reveal the truth?

A story of a forgery improves with age – with clues about how we see ourselves

DATE: Nov 28, 2019 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: This Thursday, we can thank Sarah Hale – a feminist

We owe this holiday in part to an early feminist who strove against the odds

DATE: Nov 26, 2019 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: The primary fight against Hickenlooper smolders

In the Democratic primary race for U.S. Senate in Colorado, to see who will have the opportunity to take on the incumbent, Republican Cory Gardner, in 2020, former Gov. John Hickenlooper has...

DATE: Nov 25, 2019 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: Lockers for the homeless? Why, yes

Something as simple as a locker could make a great difference

DATE: Nov 22, 2019 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: To understand America, solve for Dolly

To understand America and common ground, should we solve for Parton X?

DATE: Nov 21, 2019 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: Another go-round with plastic bags

Bag activists return with a new proposal – which we commend, with an asterisk

DATE: Nov 21, 2019 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: How could we treat Ukraine this way?

Ukraine, in its hour of need, looked to the U.S. – was that really a mistake?

DATE: Nov 20, 2019 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: Impeachment proceedings are important history

It’s not a matter of deep state actors so much as deep State character

DATE: Nov 19, 2019 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: Oh deer, you’re not a dog

Up in Franktown, between Colorado Springs and Denver on the western edge of the Plains, a funny-looking deer showed up the other day – a whitetail, apparently, a youngish male with a small r...

DATE: Nov 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Editorials