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    April 24, 2014
    MN bucks national trend with gas prices
    Average retail gasoline prices in Minnesota have fallen 3.7 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.51/g Sunday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 2,856 gas outlets in Minnesota. This compares with the national average that has increased 2.3 cents per gallon in...
    business / business briefsApril 24, 2014 - 6:00am
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    October 10, 2013
    Minnesota gas prices fall lower than average
    Average retail gasoline prices in Minnesota have fallen 6.2 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.25/g at the beginning of the week, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 2,856 gas outlets in Minnesota. This compares with the national average that has fallen 4.2 cents...
    business / business briefsOctober 10, 2013 - 11:00am
    September 27, 2013
    Minnesota Power energy plan gets OK
    The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission has approved Minnesota Power’s plan to add more wind-generated electricity, add some hydro and natural-gas-generated electricity and to continue burning coal as well. The commission on Wednesday approved the utility’s 2013 energy road...
    newsSeptember 27, 2013 - 9:20am
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    June 20, 2013
    Minnesota gas prices drop below national average
    DULUTH, Minn. - Minnesota’s brush with record-high gas prices -- among the highest in the U.S. - has ended, with the statewide average price this week dropping below the national average for the first time in weeks. The average price per gallon of regular unleaded self-serve...
    newsJune 20, 2013 - 8:09am
    May 18, 2013
    Minnesota motorists get gas pains
    Welcome to spring: higher gasoline prices have been clobbering Minnesota since two large Chicago-area refineries shut down for extended maintenance. The price of a gallon of regular gas averaged $3.42 on April 21. On Friday morning it was $4.15 at most Detroit Lakes gas stations. “Yeah,...
    newsMay 18, 2013 - 12:00pm
    January 20, 2009
    Speaker questions value of ethanol
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    newsJanuary 20, 2009 - 12:00am
    August 8, 2008
    Food vs. fuel splits farmers' opinions
    REDWOOD FALLS -- Emotions are rising nationally as leaders debate the question about whether biofuels such as ethanol are driving up food and other prices. Those at FarmFest Wednesday heard national and state experts deliver a definitive "it depends" answer to the question that...
    foodAugust 8, 2008 - 12:00am
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    July 19, 2008
    America needs to find a way to end its fossil fuels dependency
    U.S. airlines can't keep up with fuel costs, so they add new fees for even one piece of checked luggage. Farmers watch and worry as input prices soar. The post office raises the cost of stamps to help compensate for rising gas prices. Families scale back on summer travel to cope with...
    July 19, 2008 - 12:00am
    June 29, 2008
    Oil traders blamed for rising fuel prices
    ST. PAUL - Politicians and those affected by high fuel prices from Minnesota to Washington, D.C. say an arcane system of buying and selling oil futures -- without any oil actually changing hands -- has doubled prices. High fuel prices especially hurt the traveling public, even...
    businessJune 29, 2008 - 12:00am
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