Bears Ears: Don’t dismantle the sacred spirit of the land On Dec. 4, 2017, President Donald Trump traveled to Utah to announce his attempt to undo the Bears Ears National… July 26, 2018
We can agree: Candidates for governor vow to continue some of Hickenlooper’s work FILE – In this May 4, 2017, file photo, workers dismantle the charred remains of a house where an explosion… July 26, 2018
Kathleen Parker Parker: Scrappy pilot versus Bigfoot hunter in Tennessee du1-i-syn JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. – Republican Ashley Nickloes is the only woman in a seven-way primary race to fill a… July 23, 2018
Editorials Congress vs Nature: Tipton’s forest proposals are really no help at all Jerry McBride/Durango Herald06-10-18- Durango- The 416 Fire races down the south side of Hermosa Creek on Sunday afternoon as it… July 23, 2018
Letters to the Editor Time for intervention to halt immigration President Donald Trump is focused on stopping immigration at the border. That is like the little Dutch boy putting his… July 19, 2018
Robert Samuelson Samuelson: Get ready for the coming welfare wars du1-i-syn WASHINGTON – The Trump administration may have declared it over, but a new War on Poverty is coming anyways.… July 19, 2018
Editorials Party in the Park With mud and debris flows from recent rainstorms and a summer economy feeling the impacts of cancellations and fewer visitors… July 19, 2018
For goodness sake, stop stereotyping us I have never before received such a condescending Violation Notice letter from the city regarding “inoperable vehicle” and “accumulation of… July 16, 2018
Whither Wheeler: Will Pruitt’s replacement at EPA be an improvement? In this April, 2018, photo provided by the Environmental Protection Agency, Andrew Wheeler poses for a photo in Washington (EPA… July 16, 2018
Letters to the Editor Treatment of Hooten has been deplorable Please let me add to Eleanor Macfarlane’s concern (Journal, June 25) about what has happened with Tom Hooten. If I… July 12, 2018
Editorials A pass on arson President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Republican lawmakers in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Tuesday, June… July 12, 2018
From the Mayor Sheek: A question of transparency du1-i-syn If you’ve ventured down the east side of Main Street, you’re aware that the median project has begun. When… July 12, 2018
Michael Gerson Gerson: Feds should take note of prison reform successes Michael Gerson, Washington Postdu1-i-syn WASHINGTON – An administration not known for policy creativity is unlikely to have useful internal policy… July 9, 2018
Editorials Bold move du1-i-syn The announcement by Fort Lewis College that the school is purchasing a river-running company may strike many in the… July 9, 2018
Left’s anger may well hand Trump a second term du1-i-syn WASHINGTON – Democrats have a new theory for how they can win back Congress and the White House. Just… July 5, 2018
What we do: At the Capital Gazette, and all across the U.S., journalists got right back to work (AP Photo/John Minchillo)du1-i-syn The news alerts flooded our email and social media feeds when an active shooter was reported at… July 5, 2018
Letters to the Editor Board recall will have a chilling effect I’m gravely concerned about the recall effort against two Dolores School Board members, and dismayed that community members would support… July 2, 2018
Letters to the Editor Cortez kindness was most appreciated As we were traveling to Flagstaff to watch my daughter graduate from Northern Arizona University, my father fell ill. We… July 2, 2018
Robert Samuelson Samuelson: Why our neo-isolationism will not work du1-i-syn WASHINGTON – As we near July Fourth, America has taken a turn for the worst. The great delusion of… July 2, 2018
Editorials Independence Day Jerry McBride/Durango Heralddu1-i-syn Most Americans apparently didn’t pay much attention in their U.S. history classes, and many don’t understand how… July 2, 2018
Letters to the Editor Who will pay if public lands are private? I hope these fires all through our national forests have made people think about what a bad idea our county… June 28, 2018
Editorials Governor’s race: With big money in the campaign, we appeal for civility FILE – In this Nov. 3, 2015, file photo, the gold-covered dome on the State Capitol shines in the late… June 28, 2018
Robert Samuelson Samuelson: History of 1930 tariff legislation is haunting Samuelsondu1-i-syn WASHINGTON – The ghost of Smoot-Hawley seems to haunt President Trump. You will recall that Smoot-Hawley was the sweeping… June 28, 2018
Saying goodbye to Kat I had to say goodbye to a friend today, and I’m not sure how I’m doin’ just yet. Katrina, Kat… June 25, 2018