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WA senators concerned with Kroger merger

  • Staff Report Columbia Gorge News
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Last week, U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA) and U.S. Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) sent a letter to Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina Khan to express concern about the pending acquisition of Albertsons Companies, Inc. by the Kroger Company, which would merge two of the largest grocery store chains in Washington state.

Gorge gets $2M for economic development
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Gorge gets $2M for economic development

  • Staff report, Columbia Gorge News

Following years of “hard work and creativity,” $2 million in federal funding is headed to the Columbia River Gorge to support economic revital…

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Former Speaker Foley remembered

  • NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS, Associated Press
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SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Former U.S. House Speaker Tom Foley was remembered Friday as a statesman, a husband, and a friend to people great and small.

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Sen. Murray calls on Insitu

  • Ben Mitchell
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White Salmon and Bingen have been very popular with Washington politicians in 2012, even if it is an election year.