{"id":60289,"date":"2014-02-12T20:47:17","date_gmt":"2014-02-13T03:47:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/ban-the-non-natives-and-whats-left\/"},"modified":"2014-02-13T03:47:17","modified_gmt":"2014-02-13T03:47:17","slug":"ban-the-non-natives-and-whats-left","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/ban-the-non-natives-and-whats-left\/","title":{"rendered":"Ban the non-natives, and what&#8217;s left?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A few years ago, I was told by the State that I could no longer collect the water, which runs off my roof. Furthermore, the state refuses to compensate me for the damage to my roof caused be the states precipitation falling upon it. I dutifully abandoned generations of tradition and converted my rain barrels to compost bins. Now the county wants to starve me out by prohibiting new fruit trees and a vegetable garden. Enough. I envision myself as part of a mass migration; mattresses a top a pickup truck, my horse tied to the bumper and Woody Guthrie wailing from the cab as we plod slowly toward Cahone. And I wonder if Arizona will send us a thank-you note as our fields revert to rabbit brush and our irrigation canals are choked by native willow.<\/p>\n<p>Loreleigh Porter<\/p>\n<p>Mancos<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few years ago, I was told by the State that I could no longer collect the water, which runs off my roof. Furthermore, the state refuses to compensate me for the damage to my roof caused be the states precipitation falling upon it. I dutifully abandoned generations of tradition and converted my rain barrels [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[188],"naviga_topic":[],"class_list":["post-60289","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-dolores-star"],"acf":[],"author_name":"dh_admin","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60289","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60289"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60289\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60289"},{"taxonomy":"naviga_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/naviga_topic?post=60289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}