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Why gas prices are likely to rise 'very soon'

Politics

Iowa, Nebraska suing EPA after agency failed to issue rules on E15 gasoline

The agency's final rules on E15 gasoline needed to be issued in July 2022.
Local News

Gov. Kim Reynolds leads the push for E15 sales ahead of summer

On Tuesday, Reynolds helped write a letter to the EPA, urging them to issue an emergency waiver for E-15 sales.
Money

How will the G-7's price cap on Russian oil affect our gas prices?

"The impact of this action is going to be limited on the local market," Iowa State University professor GianCarlo Moschini said.
Nation World

Average gas prices near $4 after 50-day decline

The national average reached $4.16 on Wednesday, falling 86 cents from the record $5.02 in mid-June, according to AAA.
Money

How do high diesel costs impact trucking companies, consumers?

“We're just kind of shying away from hauling into some areas now where fuel prices are just almost unrecoverable," said Dale Decker of Decker Truck Line Inc.
Nation World

Average US gasoline price falls 19 cents to $4.86 per gallon

The average price at the pump is down 24 cents over the past month. But it’s $1.66 higher than it was one year ago.
Gas Prices

Average US gasoline price falls 19 cents to $4.86 per gallon

The average price at the pump is down 24 cents over the past month. But it’s $1.66 higher than it was one year ago.
Gas Prices

Party at the pump: Iowa gas prices now decreasing

The statewide average for a gallon of gas has dropped 6 cents since last week.
Gas Prices

Gas prices could be over $5 for July 4th, expert says

"It's going to be a dicey summer," says petroleum expert Patrick De Haan about gas prices.
VERIFY

VERIFY: Yes, this Memorial Day will cost you more than last year

Prices are on the rise for various goods, including food, alcohol, fuel, and airfare. Those looking to celebrate the holiday should expect to pay more.
Gas Prices

Does E15 really save drivers money in the long run?

A 2009 study found E15 contains about 2% less energy than E10, meaning to have the same cost-per-energy unit as regular gas, E15 should be priced about 2% lower.