NM agricultural officials use management areas to battle invasive weeds that choke cropsALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Rio Arriba County rancher Delfin Quintana remembers buying hay for his cattle several years ago. It wasn’t long before the 80-year-old realized he got more than he had bargained for with those bundles. Eureka! Recession, high gold prices draw new wave of prospectors to California’s gold countryCOLOMA, Calif. — There’s still gold in California’s Sierra Nevada foothills, and a new rush is under way to find it. King family is charging fees over project to build memorial to the civil rights leader in DCKing family draws fees from DC memorial project WASHINGTON — The family of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. has charged the foundation building a monument to the civil rights leader on the National Mall about $800,000 for the use of his words and image — an arrangement one leading scholar says King would have found offensive. |