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Analyst: No Gas Shortages During Price Hikes

November 15, 2012, 3:52 pm • Posted by KQED News Staff
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A new study says that when Californians were paying more at the pump for gas this spring and fall supply was actually increasing. Independent energy analyst Robert McCullough told a California State Senate Select Committee today he can't rule out … Continue reading »

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A.M. Splash: Oakland Sues U.S. Over Marijuana; Calif. Leads U.S. in Foreclosure Drop; Suit Filed Against Central Subway; Gas Prices Drop

October 11, 2012, 8:32 am • Posted by Laird Harrison
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Oakland sues feds over pot dispensary (SF Chronicle) The city of Oakland took the unusual step Wednesday of filing a suit in an attempt to stop the federal government from seizing and closing down one of the largest medical marijuana … Continue reading »

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A.M. Splash: Gas Prices Set Record; Protesters Hit Oakland City Hall; Transit Handles Record SF Crowds; Taxi App Companies Ordered to Halt

October 8, 2012, 8:46 am • Posted by Laird Harrison
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As California gas prices hit new high Brown orders emergency action (SJ Mercury News) As California gas prices hit new records Sunday, Gov. Jerry Brown pushed an emergency production switch that could provide some relief for the bruising drivers are … Continue reading »

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A.M. Splash: Calif. Gas Prices Soar; SF Archbishop Sworn In; SJ Earthquakes Plan for MLS Cup; Kaiser CEO Retires

October 5, 2012, 8:46 am • Posted by Laird Harrison
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S.F.'s new archbishop takes over (SF Chronicle) More than 2,000 worshipers filled St. Mary's Cathedral on Thursday to see Salvatore Cordileone assume his role as Roman Catholic archbishop of San Francisco, as several dozen protesters angered by his leading role … Continue reading »

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Morning Splash: GOP Wants Spending Cap; Gas Hits $4/Gallon; Britney Spears Concert

March 28, 2011, 7:53 am • Posted by Jon Brooks
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GOP pushes for spending cap (Sacramento Bee) GOP lawmakers are pursuing a new spending cap as one condition for placing tax hike extensions on the ballot to help solve a remaining $15.4 billion deficit. Republicans want spending to increase no … Continue reading »

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High Gas Prices - The Visual

March 3, 2011, 1:44 pm • Posted by Jon Brooks
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If you like your irritation rendered in two dimensions, click into this "National Gas Price Heat Map" from GasBuddy.com. You see those crimson red areas? That's where we live. Oh to live in Montana now that $100 per barrel oil … Continue reading »

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Finding the Cheapest Bay Area Gas Prices

January 13, 2011, 3:40 pm • Posted by Jon Brooks
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This is always a popular post: As Bay Area gas prices continue to rise, why not use the web to find the cheap stuff? The San Francisco Business Times reported the following on Jan 11: Gas prices rose 6 cents … Continue reading »

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