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Our commissioners are exactly right in proposing to extend their term limits. Having failed to stem the declines in our industrial base, infrastructure, health care and living wages, they are now...
DATE: April 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
I don’t see any local businesses putting in turnstiles in order to make sure our neighbors are forced to pass a cashier before leaving the store because if our neighbors leave through the entrance,...
DATE: April 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
If you’re over 30, chances are the name Monica Lewinsky brings on a flood memories about presidential scandals, inappropriate behavior and specific items of clothing. You may think you know all you...
DATE: April 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Let’s put public health above corporate wealth and get behind the improved Medicare for All Act just introduced in the U.S. Senate. Imagine no more premiums, deductibles, co-pays or medical bills...
DATE: April 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Earth Day, April 22, is a reminder of the power inherent in grassroots movements to make dramatic changes that improve our lives. Young or old, Americans across the country are facing the...
DATE: April 11, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
The recent changes in the funnies are terrible. You have taken out longtime classics and replaced them with junk. It appears to be a crude attempt to force people to open a subscription. I like to...
DATE: April 11, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Opponents of the National Popular Vote bill, recently signed into law in Colorado, fail to explain their defense of a system whereby 12 battleground states hijack every presidential election while...
DATE: April 11, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
As Earth Day 2019 approaches, the threat of climate change looms large. Can individuals really make a difference in our day-to-day lives? We think so! A small group of your Montezuma County...
DATE: April 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
The oil patch is at it again. More propaganda commercials to convince you that complying with health, safety and environmental rules will put it out of business. Senate Bill 19-181 is not...
DATE: April 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Four Corner Dancers would like to give a special thank you to the following businesses for helping sponsor our Four Corners Square Dance Fling: Antique Corral, Forget me Not Antiques and More,...
DATE: April 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
I guess I must have been living under a rock when Senate Bill 18-143 (Future Generations Act) was passed back in May of 2018. I did not hear of any increase to the fishing license until today when...
DATE: April 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Thank you, Jay Raybalid, Dolores’ new town manger, who at the Feb. 11 board meeting shared the importance of teamwork, mutual respect and positive acknowledgment of board members and citizens. All...
DATE: April 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Thousands of tons of rock, mud and trees came down crossing East Animas Road (County Road 250) as a result of snowmelt at the rockfall area on Missionary Ridge north of Durango. The mudslide is up to 10 feet deep in the 2700 block of East Animas Road, which has been closed since Friday.
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