Local and Regional News

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Bicyclists on the Animas River Trail pass a plastic bag of dog waste left between the trail and the Animas River last week at Schneider Park.

Our civic doody

Dog owners, your duty does not end when you bag up doggie doody.

The doggie bag must be thrown into a trash container and not left on a...

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National & World

Report: 8M would gain legal status

WASHINGTON – Sweeping immigration legislation moving toward a vote in the Senate would boost the economy and reduce federal deficits, the Congressional Budget Office said...

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Business

New runway smooths the way for travelers

Animas Air Park will officially reopen for business today.

The air park’s 5,014-foot runway was closed for two weeks while it was repaved, and flights were...

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Good Earth

Community gardens take root

The enthusiasm of a young crowd – a family crowd, really – is keeping the community garden at the Durango Housing Corp. apartments in south Durango looking good this...

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Education

Class, not race, may be colleges’ new test

In post-Great Recession America, which is the bigger barrier to opportunity – race or class?

A decade ago, the U.S. Supreme Court kept the focus on race as a...

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Obituaries

Ivan Leon Bruckman

Durango resident Ivan Leon Bruckman died Sunday, June 16, 2013, in Durango. He was 71.

Mr. Bruckman was born to Fred and Kathryne Bruckman on May 22, 1942, in South Gate,...

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