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Where is the Cheap Gas?

WQBK — Wed, 21 Mar 2012 18:02:06 +0000

Tired of paying high gas prices? With the average price for a gallon of gas getting close to going over $4.00 a gallon, we are asking you to help us and our listeners find the cheap gas in the Capital Region. Throughout your travels around the area if you see cheap gas tell us and you could win $500 in free gas!

Where is the Cheap Gas?

WQBK — Wed, 21 Mar 2012 17:51:47 +0000

Tired of paying high gas prices? Tell us where you found cheap gas and earn points too!

Watch Gas Prices Go Up a Dime During Live News Broadcast [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Fri, 24 Feb 2012 00:09:36 +0000

We already know gas prices are climbing precipitously high, but you don’t usually see them change right before your very eyes. For one news reporter, though, that’s exactly what happened.

How Do You Deal With High Gas Prices? [POLL]

WQBK — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 14:54:05 +0000

Gas Prices are out of control again. Analysts are saying to expect more than $4.00 a gallon very soon and $5.0o a gallon over the summer. Rock-a-Holics take our poll on how you deal with high gas prices and earn points to win a $500 gas card! Who else is sick of rising gas prices? [...]

Irene May Cause Gas Prices To Drop

JMrozek — Mon, 29 Aug 2011 23:06:07 +0000

Yes, you read that right. I was rather perplexed when I heard that this morning too. Basic instincts would to be to imagine higher gas prices after a natural disaster. But they say no. Gas is priced to supply and demand. And due to the fact that hardly any gasoline was used for any airline flights [...]

Gas Pumps Are Trying To Rob You

JMrozek — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 20:56:20 +0000

And I don’t just mean with the price of gasoline. As you know, every time you use your debit card, you have 2 choices. You can either use it as a debit card, or a credit card. If you’re smart you’ll always use it as a credit card, as often times there are extra fees when using it as a debit card

Gas Prices to Drop by Summer

WQBK — Mon, 09 May 2011 11:23:12 +0000

Analysts are saying gas prices are going to drop just in time for summer vacation. We could see a drop at the pump by as much as 50 cents by June. It’s about time. Gas is almost a dollar more now than it was at the beginning of 2011. Was the rise in gas prices [...]

How To Battle Rising Gas Prices

JMrozek — Wed, 27 Apr 2011 23:00:41 +0000

This is 30 something days in a row that gas prices have gone up. I remember my dad asking me a while back if the gas prices were affecting my commute to work, and I said “What am I going to do, stop driving to work?” He suggested maybe living somewhere that was a little closer

$4 A Gallon For Gas

WQBK — Mon, 18 Apr 2011 16:35:00 +0000

New York has now joined five other states, we are now paying $4 dollars a gallon for unleaded gasoline. Many are not happy about it – when are we going to stop complaining and have our congress or government put a stop to all this? I certainly am not happy about having to pay $4 a [...]

Gas Boycotts — Unrealistic and Can Make Things Worse

Bryen — Thu, 10 Mar 2011 19:07:59 +0000

Every time there is an increase in the cost of gasoline my inbox and Facebook become flooded with people inviting me to boycott buying gas on a certain day. Most people do this based on an emotional reaction and rarely think if it’ll actually have an impact, let alone a negative one. The fact is [...]

White House Considering Tapping U.S. Oil Reserves

Nic — Tue, 08 Mar 2011 00:28:29 +0000

The White House is considering tapping our oil reserves here at home to help pull down the rising cost of gas. The last time our oil reserves were used were in 2008. Of course Republicans are opposing this idea, while Democrats are supporting it. The extreme violence in Libya is causing gas to fluctuate, they’re [...]