Minnesota Rep. Tom Emmer on Iran war, gas prices and SAVE Act
WCCO's Frank Vascellaro had the chance to ask Emmer about the SAVE Act, the war in Iran and gas prices.
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WCCO's Frank Vascellaro had the chance to ask Emmer about the SAVE Act, the war in Iran and gas prices.
Gas prices are up for the 12th straight day as the war with Iran pushes up crude oil prices. In Minnesota, the average went up 4 cents overnight. It's now $3.29 a gallon. That's 18-cents higher than just a week ago.
Drivers are bracing themselves for higher prices when they pull up to gas stations. But the pump isn't the only place you can expect to pay more in the weeks ahead.
Drivers are bracing themselves for higher prices at the gas station. But the pump isn't the only place you can expect to pay more in the weeks ahead. In tonight's Good Question, Jeff Wagner looks at the ripple effect from rising oil prices.
As the war with Iran enters its second week, gas prices are surging nationwide.
As gas prices have jumped in the last week, more people are hunting for deals.
Gas prices in Minnesota are climbing, mirroring a national trend experts say is at least in part caused by the U.S. and Israel attacking Iran.
Minnesotans woke up to biggest increase in gas prices in more than four years. Last week, the average price at the pump for unleaded gasoline was $2.71 a gallon. According to AAA, the price jumped 16 cents in a day from $2.83 on Monday to $2.99 today. Reg Chapman looks at what it could mean for the busy driving season ahead.
U.S. motorists could soon see higher prices at the pump as oil prices surge following the attacks in Iran.
As the strikes from U.S. and Israel continue, and Iran strikes back, the violence and turmoil could have significant worldwide ramifications.
As the strikes from U.S. and Israel continue, and Iran strikes back, the violence and turmoil could have significant worldwide ramifications.
Minnesota drivers have something to celebrate this holiday — a price drop at the pump.
A walk down a grocery aisle can be a bit unpredictable these days after years of rising prices.
With the conflict in the Middle East sending oil prices into uncertain territory, there could be pain at the pump this summer.
Last fall, more than 80% of voters said the economy and inflation drove them to the polls. That includes the rising price of gas and groceries.
Americans preparing to hit the road for Memorial Day are likely to find lowest fuel prices in years, according to Gas Buddy.
You could feel pain at the pump if a pipeline just west of Minnesota doesn't get up and running again soon.
Gas prices dropped recently, but new concerns could move them in the other direction. That's if a Midwest pipeline doesn't get back up and running soon. Our Jeff Wagner explains what drivers need to know.
President-elect Donald Trump says countries that allow illegal drugs and migrants past our borders will pay. He's vowed to make good on an election promise of charging a new tarrif to the U.S.'s three largest trading partners. Jason Rantala looks at what those new international fees could cost us.
Minnesota is one of 28 states under $3 per gallon, said Patrick De Haan, head of petroleum analysis at GasBuddy, which tracks fuel prices.
Gas prices across the country have dropped to their lowest in three years. AAA reports the national average is $3.08. In Minnesota, it's $2.95. Caroline Cummings looks at how long the plunge at the pump may last.
The Minnesota average per gallon is more than 40 cents lower than it was at this time last year, plus more of the day’s top stories.
Data from GasBuddy shows prices in Minnesota seem to have settled in around $3.30 to $3.37.
The cost of filling up is rising ahead of the summer driving season, as peak demand and geopolitical issues converge.
This time of year, many gas stations switch from winter to summer blend gas. So what's the difference? Good Question.
