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    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/264/14430">        <title>Wilderness deals held hostage in salmon
struggle</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/264/14430</link>        <description>When Idaho salmon advocates challenged the state’s
farm-irrigation system, Norm Semanko held them off by taking a
couple of wilderness deals hostage</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Rocky Barker</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Lawsuits And Water Rights</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Norm Semanko</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Snake River</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>salmon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Endangered Species
Act</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Coalition for Idaho Water</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Idaho Rivers United</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>American
River</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>National Wildlife Federation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Idaho Conservation League</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wilderness legislation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Sen. Mike Crapo</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>irrigation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>water rights</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>dams</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:55:35Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/295/15406">        <title>Who owns Klamath water — farmers or the
public?</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/295/15406</link>        <description>A judge rules that Pacific Coast fishermen can intervene
as a third party in a lawsuit between Klamath River Basin farmers
and the federal government</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>J.M. McCord</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Fish</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Fishing Industry</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Lawsuits And Water Rights</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Klamath River Basin</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>water rights</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>water law</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>takings
lawsuits</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>fishing industry</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Pacific Coast Federation of
Fishermen’s Associations</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Francis Allegra</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Dave Solem</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Klamath Irrigation District</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Bureau of Reclamation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Glen Spain</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>salmon</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:24:09Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.8/where-has-montanas-water-gone">        <title>Where has Montana's water gone?</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.8/where-has-montanas-water-gone</link>        <description>The Yellowstone River Compact may not protect Montanans who rely on the Tongue River’s water.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Sierra Crane-Murdoch</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>irrigation efficiency</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>coalbed methane drilling</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Yellowstone River Compact</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>water rights</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>groundwater</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Western water law</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Tongue River water users</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>drought</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-05-20T15:08:23Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/wotr/when-it-comes-to-importing-water-nothing-seems-too-extreme">        <title>When it comes to importing water, nothing seems too extreme</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/wotr/when-it-comes-to-importing-water-nothing-seems-too-extreme</link>        <description>A new proposal to send Mississippi River water out West is both insane and entirely possible, given the outrageous water schemes of the past.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Craig Rowe</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Southern Nevada Water Authority</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Colorado River Basin</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Western water schemes</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>water supply</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>dams and water projects</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>water rights</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Mississippi River</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Pat Mulroy</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-09-28T22:39:33Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/259/14286">        <title>Water law for dummies</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/259/14286</link>        <description>The Citizen’s Guide to Colorado Water
Law by the nonprofit Colorado Foundation for Water
Education gives a clear and simple overview of water in the
state</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Joshua Zaffos</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Lawsuits And Water Rights</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Colorado</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>water law</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Colorado Foundation for Water
Education</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>water rights</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T10:13:54Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/40.13/watch-the-river-flow">        <title>Watch the river flow</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/40.13/watch-the-river-flow</link>        <description>In western Colorado, Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park wins an important water claim.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Rob Inglis</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>water law</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>public lands</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>water rights</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>National Park Service</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:43:50Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/330/16538">        <title>Two weeks in the West</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/330/16538</link>        <description>Bush cuts EPA library budget; BLM admits failure to
protect air quality and wildlife around Pinedale, Wyo., gas fields;
California announces perchlorate limits for drinking water; Grand
Junction, Colo., passes ordinance against drilling</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Idaho Mountain Express</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>EPA libraries</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>illegal</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Bush 2007 budget</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>David Murphy</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Sun Valley</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>water use</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>millionaires</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>water rights</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>document access</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>second-home owners</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Kempthorne</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Dirk</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Environmental Protection Agency</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>research</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>arrogance of wealthy</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Idaho</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-10-26T22:16:16Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/255/14136">        <title>Truce remains elusive in Rio Grande water
fight</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/255/14136</link>        <description>As drought dries up the Rio Grande, New Mexico’s
congressional delegation goes after a court decision upholding the
endangered silvery minnow’s right to water</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Laura Paskus</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Rio Grande</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>silvery minnow</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>irrigation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>water rights</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>fish</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T10:13:01Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/270/14616">        <title>The New Water Czars</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/270/14616</link>        <description>In Arizona, a historic water deal could give the tiny,
impoverished Gila River Indian Community a path back to its farming
roots – and turn it into one of the West’s next big
power brokers</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Daniel Kraker</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Water</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Socio-Economics</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Water rights</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Western water</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Indian water</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Native
Americans</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>water rights</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Gila River Indian Community</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Arizona
tribes</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Phoenix</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Arizona</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Central Arizona Project</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>CAP</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Gila River</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Salt River</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Pima Indians</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Maricopa Indians</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>irrigation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>agriculture</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>desert</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Native Americans</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:56:33Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/294/15381">        <title>The life of an unsung Western water diplomat</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/294/15381</link>        <description>Silver Fox of the Rockies by Daniel
Tyler tells the story of Delphus E. Carpenter, who sought peaceful
resolutions to Western water problems, and helped create the 1922
Colorado River Compact</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Joshua Zaffos</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Rivers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Delphus E. Carpenter</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Colorado River Compact</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Upper Basin
states</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Lower Basin states</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>water rights</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Mark Twain</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>biographies</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>water conservation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Colorado</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Wyoming</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Utah</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Nevada</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>New Mexico</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Arizona</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>California</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Bruce Babbitt</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Hoover Dam</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:24:03Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/articles/16932">        <title>The Gila's Monster</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/articles/16932</link>        <description>Along the upper Gila in New Mexico, conservationists and
the state squabble over managing the river's water.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Erin Halcomb</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Dams And Water Supply Projects</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Gila River</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>New Mexico</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>dams</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>water rights</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>water supply
project</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wells</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:40:04Z</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>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/41.18/the-diplomacy-of-water">        <title>The diplomacy of water</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/41.18/the-diplomacy-of-water</link>        <description>Norris Hundley's magisterial Water in the West is back in print to enlighten readers about water politics, especially the Colorado River Compact.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Matt Jenkins</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Colorado River Compact</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Western history</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Norris Hundley Jr.</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Water in the West</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>prior appropriation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>water rights</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Western water politics</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:56:00Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/45.3/the-blm-fights-for-the-southwest2019s-last-free-flowing-river">        <title>The BLM fights for the Southwest’s last free-flowing river</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/45.3/the-blm-fights-for-the-southwest2019s-last-free-flowing-river</link>        <description>A federal agency asserts its water rights to the San Pedro river in a case that might eventually lead to limits on growth in Arizona. </description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Tony Davis</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Sierra Vista</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Tribute project</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>aquifer pumping</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>water rights</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>San Pedro River</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Bureau of Land Management</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>groundwater pumping</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Cochise County</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>aquifers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>groundwater</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2013-02-28T22:38:27Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/292/15295">        <title>Texas water case is 'takings' on steroids</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/292/15295</link>        <description>Invoking NAFTA, a group of Texas farmers and irrigation
districts sues Mexico over the Rio Grande’s water</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Paul Krza</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Lawsuits and Water Rights</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Rio Grande</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>takings lawsuits</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>water rights</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Nancie
Marzulla</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Roger Marzulla</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>NAFTA Chapter 11</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Mercedes Irrigation
District</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Jo Jo White</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Jimmie Steidinger</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Bobby Sparks</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Alfonso
Nieto</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Vicente Fox</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Defenders of Property Rights</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Martin Wagner</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Earthjustic</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:23:27Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>



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