by Jane Richey | Jun 2, 2012 | Uncategorized
From the Oil City Derrick: Gasoline prices are silver lining as economy weakens By SANDY SHORE AP Business Writer There’s some good news behind the discouraging headlines on the economy: Gas is getting cheaper. At least two states had stations selling gas for $2.99 on...
by Jane Richey | Apr 28, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets
Another more sinister and costly doubling has taken hold, and it doesn’t just affect students or grads. The steadily-increasing price of gasoline has threatened to derail what we are told is a rebounding economy. As an ever-larger percentage of the household...
by Jane Richey | Apr 18, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets
High gas prices are not a president’s friend, especially in an election year, so it’s not surprising that President Barack Obama is trying his darndest to shift the blame for record-high fuel prices onto something other than his failed energy policies. Yesterday he...
by Jane Richey | Apr 12, 2012 | Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets
Prices at the pump reached nearly $3.94 last Friday, the highest point this year, according to AAA. But prices have decreased slightly over the last five days, reversing increases that began in December of last year. Analysts say prices could continue to decline....
by Jane Richey | Apr 2, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Free Markets
At pancake breakfasts and town hall meetings across the country during the two-week congressional recess, lawmakers will come face to face with constituents who are fuming about soaring gas prices. But Democrats and Republicans have their own separate plans to divert...