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    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.13/economies-of-vice">        <title>Economies of vice</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.13/economies-of-vice</link>        <description>If marijuana becomes fully legal and taxable, it won't be the first time authorities have learned that it's easier - and more profitable - to manage vice than to try to eliminate it.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Sarah Gilman</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Humboldt County</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>medical marijuana</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Emerald Triangle</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>rural economies</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>California</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Matt Jenkins</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>migrant workers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>legalizing vice</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>marijuana growers</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-08-05T22:15:41Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.4/grant-received-grant-given">        <title>Grant received, grant given</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.4/grant-received-grant-given</link>        <description>High Country News Contributing Editor Matt Jenkins gets grant; Betsy Marston helps obtain grant for Delta County schools; Ana Maria Spagna's new book about community; clarifications. </description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Jodi Peterson</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Ana Maria Spagna</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Betsy Marston</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Paonia, Colorado</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Potluck: Community on the Edge of Wilderness</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Matt Jenkins</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Delta County School District</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Backpack program</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>El Pomar Foundation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Fund for Investigative Journalism</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>High Country News</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-03-03T02:33:46Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/42.22/diving-deeper-into-the-bay-delta">        <title>Diving deeper into the Bay Delta</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/42.22/diving-deeper-into-the-bay-delta</link>        <description>High Country News reporter Matt Jenkins gets his boots muddy writing about California's crazy water politics in the Bay Delta.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Ray Ring</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>California water politics</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Western water politics</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Matt Jenkins</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Bay Delta ecosystem</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Endangered Species Act</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-12-15T16:52:18Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/articles/audio-water-wonk">        <title>Audio: Water wonk</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/articles/audio-water-wonk</link>        <description>Contributing editor Matt Jenkins talks about California's Westlands Water District and the complicated water politics of the West.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Marty Durlin</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Westlands Water District</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Matt Jenkins</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:59:15Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/wotr/17445">        <title>Seeing the light in 2008</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/wotr/17445</link>        <description>Matt Jenkins wants to help save the world – and its
ski slopes – one compact fluorescent light at a
time.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Matt Jenkins</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Matt Jenkins</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>climate change</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>global warming</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>ski season</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>compact fluorescents</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:41:17Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/373/17764">        <title>Unlikely alliance?</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/373/17764</link>        <description>In most of the West’s complicated environmental
problems, so-called “unlikely alliances” between greens
and their opposite numbers are really not that unlikely after
all.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Jonathan Thompson</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Water</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>High Country News</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>environmental movement</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Klamath River</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Matt Jenkins</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>collaborative solutions</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>consensus</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:39:55Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/358/17329">        <title>Coming to a farm near you: Los Angeles</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/358/17329</link>        <description>In this issue of High Country News, Matt Jenkins dives
into the murky world of L.A.’s water system</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Jonathan Thompson</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Los Angeles</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Western water politics</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Metropolitan Water
District of Southern California</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Matt Jenkins</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:38:15Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/312/15967">        <title>The view from above</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/312/15967</link>        <description>High Country News prides itself on
keeping close to the ground, but for this special issue, we look at
the energy boom in the West from a global perspective</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Greg Hanscom</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Oil and Gas</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>High Country News</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Ed Marston</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>journalism</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Matt Jenkins</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Rebecca Clarren</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Tim Westby</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Jennie Lay</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Ray Ring</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Allen Best</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Laura Paskus</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>oil and gas industry</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>energy boom</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>gas drilling</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>renewable energy</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Powder River Basin</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:56:06Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/311/15940">        <title>Dear friends</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/311/15940</link>        <description>HCN Holiday Open House; People’s
Choice Awards for HCN stories; thanks to Mark
Lellouch and Alison Davis; visitors</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Greg Hanscom and Jodi Peterson</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>High Country News</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Dear Friends</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Paonia</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Colorado</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>holiday parties</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Matt Jenkins</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Michelle Nijhuis</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Ray Ring</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Eliza
Murphy</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>High Country News articles</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>newspaper stories</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>marketing</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Alison Davis</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>MBA-Nonprofit Connection</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Mark Lellouch</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Sue Matthes</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Sandy</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:31:54Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/294/15362">        <title>The best-laid plans</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/294/15362</link>        <description>It’s high time Arizona realized it’s a desert,
and has to share the Colorado River with six other dry Western
states</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Greg Hanscom</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Dams And Water Supply Projects</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Central Arizona Project</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Phoenix</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Tucson</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>water supply
projects</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Matt Jenkins</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>High Country News</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Arizona Republic</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>reporters</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Morris Udall</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Bruce Babbitt</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>weather</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>canals</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>groundwater</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>irrigation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Colorado River Compact</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>dams</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>drought</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Colorado River Bas</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:23:56Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/283/15028">        <title>Utah's wilderness warriors reply</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/283/15028</link>        <description>Scott Groene of the Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance
disagrees with a recent High Country News essay about the best way
to protect our remaining wilderness</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Scott Groene</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Wilderness Legislation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>SUWA</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wilderness
legislation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wilderness areas</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Utah politics</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>environmental
movement</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Matt Jenkins</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>High Country News</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wilderness study areas</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>America’s Redrock Wilderness bill</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Colorado Plateau</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Wilderness Act</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Mik</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:21:20Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/324/16352">        <title>Dear friends</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/324/16352</link>        <description>HCN seeks new editor as Greg Hanscom
announces plans to leave; HCN goes to diversity
school</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Greg Hanscom</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>High Country News</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Dear Friends</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Paonia</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Colorado</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Greg
Hanscom</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>journalism job opportunities</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>editors</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Matt Jenkins</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>diversity</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Angela Park</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>workshops</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>workplace</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Western demographics</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>civil rights</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>race</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>minorities</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Paul Larmer</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Marc Sani</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Luis
Torres</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-11-12T02:24:34Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/339/16809">        <title>Against the current</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/339/16809</link>        <description>For a long time, the West used water as if the supply were
endless, but nowadays environmentalists are finding that too much
efficiency causes problems of its own, especially in fragile
ecosystems like the Colorado River Delta.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>John Mecklin</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>irrigation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>San Diego</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Water supply</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Gualala River</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Arizona</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Phoenix</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>watering</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Matt Jenkins</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Colorado River</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Delta</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Mendocino</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>lawns</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>water use</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>efficiency</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Stanford University Bill Lane</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Irrigation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Ce</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Northern California</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>County</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Riparian Areas and Wetlands</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Agriculture</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>environmental problems</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-08-26T21:37:57Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/366/17574">        <title>The elephant that was left out of the room …</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/366/17574</link>        <description>Indian tribes were left out of the negotiations that
divvied up the Colorado River in 1922, but it’s no longer
possible to ignore them – particularly in the case of the
Navajo Nation.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Jonathan Thompson</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Colorado River Compact</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Native Americans</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>water rights</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Navajo Nation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Matt Jenkins</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Western water law</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-10-27T19:43:27Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>



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