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‘ICE took my daddy,’ please help

I recently ran into my 12-year-old friend who told me, after hugs, that ICE took his daddy. He had two little sisters with him, his other brother was not with them. “He’s with mommy,” he sai...

Getting in good, necessary – and staying out of bad – trouble

July 17 marked the fifth anniversary of the passing of Rep. John Lewis. To honor this legend of the Civil Rights movement, “Good Trouble Lives On” rallies were held across the United States,...

Our view: ‘Bending the knee’ to Trump, not constituents

“Bending a knee” is old slang for submitting to a king or lord. That’s exactly what 51 senators and 216 representatives – including Rep. Jeff Hurd – did last week by voting for President Don...

Now, more than ever, KSJD needs your support

Last week, the House and Senate voted to rescind, or claw back, roughly a billion dollars they had already approved to fund the Corporation for Public Broadcasting’s operations in 2026 and 2...

Montezuma County Commissioners decide our future

The Montezuma County Comprehensive Land Use Plan is being revised regarding alternate energy sources including solar farms and nuclear energy. It’s time for a decision about the future on Th...

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Federal cuts and frozen funds threaten Southwest Colorado schools, hospitals, individuals and families

To start off on a positive note, my family and I had a wonderful time celebrating our nation’s Independence Day. We enjoyed the Rotary pancake breakfast in Durango and fireworks in Mancos at...

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Washington’s budget cuts are hurting real people in our district

When policymakers in Washington talk about “efficiency,” “reforms” or “cost savings,” it’s easy to forget who pays the price. But here in Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District, the price is ...

Congress votes against rural hospitals

A headline concerning the Medicaid cuts in HR1, the Reconciliation Bill, should read: “Congress to rural hospitals – Drop Dead!” Constance Fox Mancos ...

No, we did not vote for this

I am writing in response to the letter to the editor, “Trump is doing what we voted for” stating Trump is doing what we elected him to do (Journal, June 25). Please, this dude’s cutting Medi...
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