High Gas Prices Fuel Bigger Tax Break
Mon, June 23, 2008 - 7:26 pm
The IRS is raising the mileage rate that businesses and others can claim on their taxes.
Saudi Arabia To Increase Oil Production
Sun, June 22, 2008 - 1:30 pm
Saudi King Abdullah says production isn't the reason for high gas prices in the U.S.
Man Tries To Pay For Gas With Pennies
Fri, June 20, 2008 - 2:54 pm
Talk about squeezing every penny at the gas pump. Police in Denver, Colorado say gas station clerks had a run-in with a man who insisted on paying for his fuel with $10 in pennies.
Mississippi Casinos Make Less Money Than May 2007
Thu, June 19, 2008 - 3:04 pm
Mississippi's casinos made more money than April, but less compared to last year. Gas prices are being blamed.
Gov. Crist Supports Offshore Drilling
Thu, June 19, 2008 - 1:51 pm
Florida Governor Charlie Crist has abandoned his staunch opposition to offshore oil and gas drilling, saying he supports Sen. John McCain's plan to lift the federal moratorium.
Gulf Coast Residents Favor Offshore Drilling
Thu, June 19, 2008 - 1:50 pm
Sick of paying high gas prices, majority of people along the Gulf Coast support drilling for oil off the coast of Florida.
NOAA Feeling The Pain At The Pump
Thu, June 19, 2008 - 1:44 pm
$1.7 million dollar budget shortfall due to fuel costs forces the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to cancel or cut back on voyages aimed at studying climate change and ocean ecosystems.
Meals On Wheels No Longer Free
Wed, June 18, 2008 - 5:22 pm
Churches and charities along the Gulf Coast are struggling to cope with delivering meals with high gas prices.
Segway Provides Relief At The Pump
Mon, June 16, 2008 - 6:10 pm
There might be another way to get around without spending a dime at the gas pumps. Some people along the Gulf Coast are parking their cars and getting on the Segway!
Singing The Gas Price Blues
Mon, June 16, 2008 - 6:03 pm
Those high gas prices we're all paying have one local songwriter singing the blues.
Alabama Workers In Favor Of 4 Day Work Week
Mon, June 16, 2008 - 1:19 pm
A majority of Alabamians favor local governments going to a 4 day work week to save money on gas, according to the latest News 5 Community Coverage Poll conducted by Survey USA.
Four Day Work Week
Mon, June 16, 2008 - 12:17 pm
Prattville will switch to a four-day work week for some of its city employees to help them conserve $4-a-gallon gasoline.
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