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So far, 2012 is outpacing all past years on record, including the 1930's, for being the hottest yet in the continental United States going all the way back t0 1895.

Mother Jones News (which has not been a fan of Romney's campaign) has leaked a new video clip of Mitt Romney speaking candidly about his campaign strategy.

Average retail gas prices in Montana jumped another five cents over past week reaching a total of $3.77 per gallon this week.

The anniversary of Occupy Wall Street hopes to bring protesters back to the streets of New York by targeting multiple major targets including the New York Stock Exchange.

As Democrats and Republicans gear up for the final stretch of their closely contested race for the White House, President Barack Obama squeaked out a fundraising victory over Mitt Romney.

Montana joins 44 other states with an increase in the unemployment rate from June to July.

The Montana Kids count Data center is currently compiling data on Montana's working poor. Kids count director Thale Dillon says that one third of all Montana families fall into the working poor category. For a family of four, the national poverty line is 22,300 dollars per year...

Despite steps taken by Congress and regulatory agencies to prevent financial institutions from growing once again to ‘too big to fail sizes’, incredibly, the United States banking industry is now more concentrated than ever.

President Barack Obama recently made the powerful proposition that he would like to replicate the success of the auto bailout of GM with every manufacturing industry.

Montana's increase in the minimum wage may be partly responsible for a teen unemployment rate near twenty percent.