Gas prices
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PublishedJune 9, 2022
Gasoline prices rising toward $5 a gallon in U.S.
AAA says the nationwide average for regular on Thursday was $4.97 a gallon, up a quarter in just the last week and $1.90 more than drivers were paying a year ago.
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PublishedJune 6, 2022
Average gas price in Maine nears $5 a gallon
'I want them to install crying towels here,' said one gas station customer, with per-gallon prices up nearly $2 from a year ago and likely to continue climbing.
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PublishedMay 31, 2022
Oil prices surge, gas hits new high after EU cracks down on Russia
The U.S. average for a gallon of gasoline now stands at $4.62.
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PublishedMay 31, 2022
Our View: President Biden and Gov. Mills don’t control gas prices
Voters should not believe Republicans who want to exploit geopolitical crises for political gain.
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PublishedMay 28, 2022
Commentary: Governments should stop trying to make gasoline cheaper
Fuel prices will keep rising unless demand comes down. Policymakers are prolonging the pain by pushing people toward the pump.
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PublishedSeptember 20, 2018
Trump tells OPEC ‘monopoly’ to push oil prices down ‘now’
Crude oil prices have been rising over the past year as a result of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries' strategy to tighten supply.
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PublishedNovember 21, 2016
Maine gas prices falling ahead of Thanksgiving
Still, the state's average gas price is nearly 2 cents per gallon higher than a year ago
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PublishedNovember 7, 2016
Maine gas prices up, but by just 1 cent
The national average, now at $2.21 per gallon, continues to drop.
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PublishedOctober 17, 2016
Maine gas prices steady at $2.26 per gallon
The state is 3 cents higher per gallon than the national average.
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PublishedOctober 10, 2016
Maine gas prices continue to rise
The national average remains 6.1 cents lower than last year.