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Mike Littwin: Gun-violence bills in state won’t be matched in Congress

Give credit to Senate Majority Leader Steve Fenberg and others in the state legislature who, in the wake of the Boulder King Soopers shooting, are trying to actually do something about gun v...

Lawrence S. Wittner: Despite COVID-19, other crises, major powers increased military spending in 2020

Last year was a terrible time for vast numbers of people around the globe, who experienced not only a terrible disease pandemic, accompanied by widespread sickness and death, but severe econ...

Editorial cartoons

Letter: Keep COVID-19 statistics front and center

In response to Paul Savin’s letter ( In viewing our statistics in relation to other areas, I can clearly see the effect that reduced vigilance has on those communities and no matter how tir...

Letter: Republicans are primary practitioners of voter suppression

Saying that both major political parties practice voter suppression ( Yes, gerrymandering is employed by both parties, and there are laws in Colorado and elsewhere that make it hard for ind...

Zoom with the Herald Community on Friday!

Join Opinion Page Editor Hollis Walker and other Durangoans at noon Friday, April 30, to talk about Doing Business Better, one of our FOCUS 2021 topics. Email her at hwalker@durangoherald.co...

Seasonal roads opening on the San Juan National Forest

The San Juan National Forest is opening seasonally closed roads. Staff members at the Dolores and Pagosa ranger districts have assessed roads this spring and roads will open as c...

5-3-1 Visibility Method can gauge air quality during wildfire

New Mexico Department of Health reminds residents that air quality can change rapidly during wildfire season. New Mexicans are encouraged to use the 5-3-1 Visibility Method to es...

Bureau of Land Management seeks comments on sale of public land

The Bureau of Land Management Farmington Field Office seeks public comment about the conveyance of a 19.5-acre parcel of public land 14 miles north of Aztec to Linn and Treciafaye Blancett. ...

San Juan County, N.M., announces commission meeting changes

San Juan County, New Mexico, has announced changes to the upcoming meeting schedule for San Juan County commissioners. The commission’s regular meeting, originally scheduled fo...

Rivergate Pharmacy to host vaccine clinics

Rivergate Pharmacy will host free COVID-19 vaccine clinics from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday and Friday at 575 Rivergate Lane. Vaccines are available to community members 18 years an...

The Blotter

Durango Police Tuesday 4:45 p.m. A residence was damaged and the owners were harassed in the 2900 block of Balsam Avenue. 5:54 p.m. A break-in was reported ...