Wis. gas station shuts pumps over prices
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Motorists pulled in to Harvey Pollack's gas station Thursday, honked and gave him a thumbs-up &#151; because he wasn't selling any fuel.
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By Walter Griffin, Bangor Daily News, Maine  Dec. 15--BELFAST -- Emergency officials estimated that approximately 1,000 gallons of gasoline spilled on Route 1 Wednesday night when a fuel tanker truck was forced off the road and rolled into a ditch.
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By Reid Magney, La Crosse Tribune, Wis.  Jan. 31--Two dozen Dane County officials took a field trip Tuesday to learn how La Crosse County closed its Huber work-release jail.
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Attorney General Thomas F. Reilly sued Lyons Fuel of Arlington for allegedly failing to honor fixed-priced heating oil contracts this winter. Reilly's suit alleges Lyons agreed to sell oil at $1.39 a gallon all winter long to some customers but then charged them $1.73 a gallon. Lyons is the second heating oil dealer Reilly has charged with violating fixed-priced contracts ...
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A third of the nationâs oil refineries have reported disruptions to their operations since the beginning of the year, which is helping to drive up the cost of gasoline.
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High U.S. gasoline prices and the threat of a recession have led to anemic motor fuel demand that could give drivers a break of 50 cents a gallon at the pump by the spring, according to motor club AAA on Wednesday.
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By Curtis Morgan, The Miami Herald  Feb. 3--Two years after a mysterious chemical contamination shut down two-thirds of the pumps tapping Miami-Dade's largest source of drinking water, county engineers are preparing to put them back on line.
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PORT WASHINGTON, Wis. - A bar owner's attempt to avoid wasting leftover beer got him a sharp reprimand and a $172 ticket. Ray Wendt used a Miller Lite tap to serve Coors Light. He said he told customers they were drinking Colorado beer, not that from nearby Milwaukee.
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Firefighters were waiting for a chemical fire at a Wisconsin plant to burn itself out Friday before trying to enter the site.  It was just too dangerous for us to keep people in there, Eau Claire County Sheriff Ron Cramer told the Eau Claire (Wis.) Leader Telegram.
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Gasoline prices fell more than a cent overnight, and gas and oil futures closed mixed yesterday as investors tried to decipher a confusing picture of domestic gasoline production.
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Police in Royal Oak, Mich., shut down a flu shot clinic Saturday, after thousands of people converged on it, tying up traffic for miles in all directions.
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Gas prices rose a nickel during the past two weeks, to an average of $2.80 per gallon of self-serve regular, a national survey said Sunday.
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Average Massachusetts gasoline prices have dropped 22 cents in the past month, and the leading oil retailer in New England had a motorist-delighting prediction yesterday: Gas could well be $2 a gallon by January.
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By Jenny Dolan, La Crosse Tribune, Wis.  Sep. 16--Imagine life without your car.   You'd stop searching for a space.   You'd release your fear of shopping carts gone haywire.   You'd save thousands of dollars on car insurance, maintenance and gasoline.
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NEW YORK  The average price of a gallon of   gasoline fell 21 cents in the last two weeks.
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Plans to resume fuel storage at the Buncefield depot have been condemned by local businesses.
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Your credit card may be in significant danger at the gas pump, and not (just) from high fuel prices. According to a Gartner analyst, point-of-sale terminals are emerging as a substantial security problem.