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‘Useless drivel, petty piety’

Single-use plastic grocery bag fees. It's all hoodwinking. Oddly, you can go into any large outlet and grab as many cases of water, bottled in plastic, wrapped in plastic – all single use – ...

‘Lies, misdirection and more lies’

As a longtime political observer and participant in our electoral process, I can say, without a doubt, we've lost our way. “It's gonna be a tight race.” “The polls show Republicans, within t...

Housing crisis more than ‘capitalism’

I write in response to Ben Waddell’s Oct. 1 column, “Housing crisis isn’t a crisis. It’s capitalism.” I appreciate Waddell’s contribution to my hometown and alma mater, and agree with some o...

No ‘tubal ligations causes great concern’

The announcement by Mercy Hospital that it would no longer perform tubal ligations for women causes me great concern. This is not about abortions. This is about birth control. The church has...

Wes Rowell cartoon

Trump rules ‘her thinking’

For 60 years I have been an active voter, missing few – if any – elections. I must say that it gets more frustrating with each election cycle. This year, we have a sizable percentage of appa...

Herald got ‘one thing’ right on Ascent

The Durango Herald editorial board did get one thing correct in its opinion piece, “Politics play out on state board.” In the eight years I have been involved in the formation of Ascent ...

Herald endorsement ‘exploded my brain’

The Durango Herald’s endorsement of Jena Griswold’s opponent for secretary of state exploded my brain. After the Herald complimented Griswold as “excellent” at doing her job, the board e...

Fight for vets – vote Boebert

My husband is a retired disabled veteran. He served in the military for 23 years. We have been married for over 30 years and raised two children. My husband and our family have made many sac...

No ‘meaningful trash’ on Polis

I happened to somehow get on to the Publicans’ blog list for FaceBook, and they are constantly blasting Gov. Polis for something or other. I wish I'd not gotten on and have asked to be remov...

‘Vote Plomer’ for public education

Your vote will have an outsized impact as down-ballot races are often overlooked. Let's talk about one little noticed, low-dollar race: Colorado Board of Education. Democrat Kathy Plomer has...

Boebert ‘a pistol-packing D.C. gadfly’

Despite her broad smile, Lauren Boebert is totally unfit to represent the 3rd Congressional District. Under-educated, profoundly disrespectful and quarrelsome, she is not a serious Republica...
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