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Kroger argued its merger with Albertsons would lead to immediately lower prices for consumers, but the Federal Trade Commission said the supermarket merger would kill competition and harm the workforce.

The high cost of housing and other necessities will keep the economy central to both of the major campaigns, as seen this week in the first debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.

A logging and clearcutting project in the Bitterroot National Forest will impact the environment and cost taxpayers $4.2 million, according to a lawsuit filed Monday.

CEO Brian Bird writes, "Some statements being made this campaign season about NorthWestern Energy and Montana property taxes are flat out wrong and misleading."

The 18th annual River City Roots Festival drew a good crowd to downtown Missoula on a hot summer night. Were you there and, if so, do you remember?

A National Park Service report shows that the over 2.9 million people who visited the park spent over $372 million in the nearby communities.

Former Gov. Brian Schweitzer writes, "The Montana Republican Party is now the party of higher taxes and more government spending."

Swapping Kamala Harris for Joe Biden could enable the Democratic Party to keep control of the White House this fall, many Democrats believe — but it might also be the very thing that costs them the U.S. Senate.

Lela Graham writes, "Rather than placing new regulations on peer-to-peer platforms, the Senate should focus on strengthening law enforcement, educating the public about financial scams, and increasing penalties to deter scammers."

Federal land managers Thursday released an updated roadmap for solar energy development across 11 western states, a plan that opens about 32 million acres of federal lands to utility-scale solar development.