Politics (general) - The Durango Herald

Local Dems elect their ‘super team’

It’s not just on the national level that political parties are getting ready for the 2016 elections. La Plata County Democrats are gearing up locally with new leadership and members on its E...

DATE: Feb 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Tax refunds top list for state lawmakers

DENVER – Colorado lawmakers are preparing to debate tax refunds during what’s expected to be a packed legislative session where resolving complicated issues will be more challenging, with ea...

DATE: Jan 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Here come the freshmen: Congress’ newest class

Can its 15% approval rating be improved?

DATE: Jan 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Colorado House GOP plan for session

Republicans hope for balanced year

DATE: Jan 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Hickenlooper looks to 2nd term

Issues include possible refunds to taxpayers under constitutional amendment

DATE: Nov 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: Regional News

GOP seeks to defuse immigration issue

Republicans reached out to Hispanics

DATE: Nov 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Dems select speaker

Hullinghorst to succeed Ferrandino

DATE: Nov 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Democratic women call for more party diversity

Portrayal of GOP ‘war on women’ falls short

DATE: Nov 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Republicans claim House seats

Dems: We will still control chamber

DATE: Nov 5, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Where’s the party?

Local restaurants’ politics as varied as their menus

DATE: Sep 16, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bob Beauprez releases first television ad

Highlights education, but trails Hickenlooper in fundraising

DATE: Sep 16, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Udall bill will do little to fix Hobby Lobby

Sen. Mark Udall, D-Colo., has a great set of eyebrows he deploys effectively to punctuate his point. They can add levity. They can scold. They can empathize. They can connote the seriousness...

DATE: Jul 12, 2014 | CATEGORY: Policy and Politics

Photos: Wreaths Across America at Greenmount Cemetery in Durango

Photos: Durango High School girls basketball plays Piedra Vista High SchoolPanthers left Durango with 37-29 win on Tuesday night

Panthers left Durango with 37-29 win on Tuesday night

Photos: Noel Night in downtown Durango

Photos and video: Singing with Santa

Photos: Durango Turkey Trot

Photos: Durango High School football takes on Heritage High School in state playoffsDemons lost to Eagles, 45-36, in 4A quarterfinals at home on Saturday