I thought it might be fun... and maybe a bit painful to take time travel back in the day to see just how much more us Mainers are forking over for essentials these days. Spoiler alert: It’s way more than we’d like.
Gas prices are still on the rise in Maine. According to presshearlad.com and GasBuddy the price of gas in Maine went up 1.9 cents a gallon to an average of $2.56.
Maine is paying a little less than Vermont at $2.60 a gallon but more than New Hampshire at $2...
The United States and Iran have signed a nuclear deal after many months of negotiations. It seems to be a good news bad news situation. For Israel and Republicans it’s bad news but for President Obama, it’s good news.
We see gas prices going up and down a lot these days and we wish the United States would drill for more oil and start easing out of our dependency on foreign oil, that day may be closer than we think. It may not seem like the oil industry is doing anything when we see $4.00 a gallon gas at the pump but America’s oil output is moving so fast, we should overtake Saudi Arabia as the world’s leading p