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While President Biden and his new appointees are busy examining the last administration’s actions, we’d like to suggest a good look at the wasteful, discriminatory and useless aspects of the 2005...
DATE: Jan. 26, 2021 | CATEGORY: Editorials
Today our nation will inaugurate Joseph R. Biden Jr. as the 46th president of the United States. We thought this might be a good time to review some of the 45 previous presidents’ inaugural...
DATE: Jan. 19, 2021 | CATEGORY: Editorials
Merriam-Webster’s definition 2B of the word “scapegoat” best describes the position in which Lance McDaniel of Cortez now finds himself: “One that is the object of irrational hostility.” McDaniel,...
DATE: Jan. 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Editorials
It’s a new day for the oil and gas industry and the many Coloradans it impacts. That’s because new state regulations governing the industry go into effect Jan. 15, thanks to the work of the remade...
DATE: Jan. 6, 2021 | CATEGORY: Editorials
It’s a new day for the oil and gas industry and the many Coloradans it impacts. That’s because new state regulations governing the industry go into effect Jan. 15, thanks to the work of the remade...
DATE: Jan. 5, 2021 | CATEGORY: Editorials
Daniel Bergman has heard it all, every possible irrational, misinformed, paranoid idea about COVID-19 and the vaccines. A few examples: Bill Gates created the virus. The vaccine is a female...
DATE: Dec. 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials
The City of Durango installed surveillance cameras Oct. 29 at the College Drive, Ninth Street and 11th Street intersections with Main Avenue as an aid to preventing crime and apprehending criminals...
DATE: Dec. 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials
We were in the bank last Wednesday morning, getting a roll of quarters for the meter, when we greeted the pleasant man behind the counter. His morning was going well, he said. “No tears about the...
DATE: Nov. 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials
For the next four years, here are the characteristics that The Journal ’s editorial board would like to see in the president of the United States: A president who has a healthy working relationship...
DATE: Oct. 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials
On the most significant issue facing Americans, access to properly priced health insurance and medical care, Senate candidate John Hickenlooper easily deserves support. Hickenlooper is not a...
DATE: Oct. 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials
Lauren Boebert emerged on the political scene early last summer, challenging the governor’s seating rules by serving too many in her Rifle café in the northwest corner of the state. Even after a...
DATE: Oct. 13, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials
There seems to be a growing consensus that the best way to deal with the coronavirus is with authority. Absent a true global authority, which may never be, we still look for this authority to be...
DATE: Oct. 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials
