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National Grid Customers To See Rate Decrease, Lower Bills

Gino Geruntino — Thu, 14 Mar 2013 18:35:13 +0000

Customers of National Grid will soon see lower bills both gas and electric, thanks to a recent three-year rate plan.

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Governor Cuomo Establishes Hotline To Report Retailers Suspected Of Gas Price Gouging

Kristine Bellino — Fri, 22 Feb 2013 15:24:06 +0000

Governor Andrew Cuomo is encouraging residents to report retailers whom they suspect of price gouging.

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Brindisi Asking Attorney General To Examine Gas Prices

Kristine Bellino — Sat, 16 Feb 2013 18:43:51 +0000

Fed up with rising gas prices? What about the fact that prices in the Utica Rome market are higher than in other cities in the state?

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If Your License Plate Is All Letters Is It Considered Odd Or Even?

Kristine Bellino — Sat, 10 Nov 2012 15:06:09 +0000

Marcy, NY (WIBX) - In the wake of Hurricane Sandy gas rationing is a reality for many looking to fill up their tanks, or attempt to fill up their tanks. Parts of New York and New Jersey have imposed odd-even restrictions to mitigate long lines and tempers.

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Find the Lowest Gas Prices in Oneonta, Norwich, Binghamton, Utica and all of CNY

Daniel J. Cassavaugh — Mon, 17 Sep 2012 14:48:36 +0000

Gas prices have reached $4.00 across the region and is burdening yours -- and our -- wallets. Here are the lowest prices across Albany, Binghamton, Norwich, Oneonta, Utica and all of CNY. To find information near you, visit: Gasbuddy.com.

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Liquid Gold Song Strikes A Chord [VIDEO]

Kristine Bellino — Mon, 06 Aug 2012 16:28:54 +0000

Grand Rapids, MI (WIBX) - A Michigan man who is fed up with gas prices is getting creative with his frustration.

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What Are the Best Ways to Increase Your Gas Mileage?

Shauna Wright — Fri, 25 May 2012 15:23:07 +0000

If your gas mileage doesn’t seem as good as it once was, there might be some very valid reasons — including the fact that you’re driving too aggressively.

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Dumb Prankster Posts Photo of Himself Stealing Gas From Cops

Don Deane — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 19:35:46 +0000

Thanks to Facebook, dumb criminals now have a new way to botch their wrongdoings. Take this 20-year-old man, for example, who was arrested after posting a Facebook photo of himself stealing gas from a cop car. Duh.

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Will Uninsured Drivers Still Be Able to Buy Gas?

Shauna Wright — Fri, 16 Mar 2012 19:01:58 +0000

Uninsured driving is a serious matter in the eyes of the government, but perhaps none more so than for UK officials. In fact, some government authorities from across the pond would like to prohibit gas stations from letting those people fill up their tanks.

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Yuck! Survey Reveals Gas Pump Handles Among Dirtiest Surfaces in America

Don Deane — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 15:50:03 +0000

Next time you pump your own gas, you might just want to wear gloves. According to a report released by Kimberly Clark Professional, gas pump handles rank as one of the dirtiest surfaces that Americans touch on a regular basis. Yuck.

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Prices Still Going Up

Jeff Monaski — Fri, 03 Dec 2010 16:41:23 +0000

Utica, NY (WIBX) - While you may find great deals and deep discounts on Christmas gifts, you'll have no such luck at the gas pump."Currently, the average price for regular unleaded in the Utica-Rome area is $3.15 a gallon, that's up two-cents from last week and 15-cents from a month ago," said Ed Welsh, central regional general manager of AAA.

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