Cold winters in Central New York usually guarantee one thing: higher heating bills. This winter, National Grid says there could be some relief in sight.
Legislation sponsored by Assemblyman Anthony Brindisi to better regulate gasoline pricing and reduce price differences for gasoline between the Mohawk Valley and other areas of the state has passed in the Assembly.
If you did any traveling during the holiday season, you likely experienced lower gas prices. Anywhere you travel in the continental United States, you'll find lower prices on gasoline than in Upstate New York.
I can't remember the last time gas was close to being under $3 a gallon. I noticed the sign on my way to work this morning. Despite the drop at the pumps, Utica still sees higher prices that most of the nation. Even Syracuse has lower prices.
Nothing incenses Central New Yorkers more than exorbitant gas prices, some of us dropping at least a $50 every time we roll up to the nearest service station.
Filling your gas tank these days isn't cheap, especially if you live in the Utica-Rome area. Gas prices continue to rise in our area, bucking the trend of lower gas prices in the winter.
Gas prices aren't low here in Central New York but next time you groan when filling up the tank, be glad you're not living in California. The Golden State has the highest gas prices in the country.
As heard on the most music morning show during your information update, Kristine Bellino gave us the good news that future lower oil prices could lead to lower prices at the pump.