Governor Parson signs off on gas tax increase
Missouri Governor Parson signs a gas tax increase -- increasing the state's gas tax to 29.5 cents per gallon after five years.
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Missouri lawmakers pass gas tax hike
Republican lawmakers in Missouri have passed a bill to raise the gas tax for the first time in decades.
MO House committee endorses proposed gasoline tax increase
A Missouri House committee unanimously endorsed a proposal to increase the state's gasoline tax.
Kansas creates loan program to help cities facing historically high utility bills
The state of Kansas takes action to help cities and residents facing historically high utility bills. Something that could give the city of Humboldt a realistic option for paying a bill they can't afford.
Missouri average gas prices hit 19-month high
Missouri's statewide gas price reached an average price of $2.48 per gallon for regular unleaded fuel. That price is five cents more compared to this day last week and is 34 cents more per gallon compared to this day last year.
Missouri gas prices hit an average three month high
MISSOURI - Missouri Gas prices hit their highest average in more than three months. The average gas price is $1.90 a gallon…
The Funny Side of Drag Racing
Ahead of Funny Car Chaos at Mo-Kan Dragway over Labor Day weekend, we stopped by the track to meet the drivers and crews behind some of the fastest cars to ride alongside…
Missouri gas price average jumps 16 cents week-to-week, still lowest start to June in 16 years
"Missouri drivers haven’t seen the statewide average price this low at the beginning of June since 2004."
Low fuel prices beneficial for trucking companies and consumers
Fuel prices are falling not just for car drivers, but for truck drivers as well and while the price of diesel fuel isn't tanking as quickly as gasoline the drop is still making a difference.
Oil price crash could have lasting impact on economy
As the pandemic halts travel and activity across the country, the price of gasoline is dropping to lows unseen in years. While that's good for your budget, experts say the cause is a bad thing for the economy.
Wisdom from Tom Hanks for cast aways and neighbors during the pandemic
Analysis by David G. Allan, CNN (CNN) -- Do you keep thinking about movies that speak to our shutdown/lockdown/shelter-in-place/quarantine lives at the moment? Movies can help us make sense of this time. When life seems stranger than fiction, we have…
The Turtle Shop in Wyandotte changes hours due to the Coronavirus
WYANDOTTE, Okla - The Wyandotte Nation’s Turtle Shop will change their hours due to the Coronavirus. The Turtle Shop’s new daily hours will be from 5:00 A.M. to 11:00 P.M. Gas will not be available when the store is closed…
Chevron takes $10 billion hit from cheap oil, gas prices
America's abundance of crude oil and natural gas is forcing Chevron to slash the value of its energy portfolio.
Court clears ExxonMobil in climate change case
A New York judge Tuesday ruled that ExxonMobil did not mislead investors about how it accounted for the cost of climate change regulations.
OPEC, allies agree to deeper production cuts to prop up oil prices
OPEC, Russia and other oil producing nations have agreed to deeper production cuts in an attempt to support crude prices in the face of a looming supply glut mainly due to booming US output.
Oil prices could plunge 30% if OPEC fails to act
OPEC and its allies are once again being forced to consider dramatic action to avert a crash in oil prices.
Keystone Pipeline leak almost 10 times worse than initially thought
The amount of land impacted by an oil spill in North Dakota is almost 10 times larger than initially reported, officials say. The disclosure comes about a month after the Keystone 1 Pipeline leaked about 383,040 gallons of oil.
California gas prices soar above $4
Gasoline prices have spiked in California, soaring well above what most Americans are paying at the pump. In some locations, Californians are paying $5 for a gallon of gas.
US has its first fully electric gas station
The first fully converted gas-to-electric refueling station for electric vehicles opened today at 7224 Carroll Avenue in Takoma Park, Maryland.
Gas prices will climb following the Saudi attacks
American drivers have gotten used to relatively low gasoline prices. But that will probably change. Crude oil prices are rising after attacks on oil fields in Saudi Arabia over the weekend.
America's energy boom can't stop oil prices from rising
The United States is in the middle of a major energy boom. But American shale producers can't quickly fill the supply gap left by this weekend's attacks on Saudi Arabia.
Floridians leave cars at gas stations as fuel runs out ahead of Dorian
Some Florida residents are leaving their cars at gas stations because fuel is running out before Hurricane Dorian arrives in the state.
'Fragile' oil demand is weakest since 2008, energy watchdog says
The US-China trade war is proving to be a nightmare for the battered oil market.
66 treated after fire breaks out at ExxonMobil plant in Texas
Residents were urged to shelter in place for several hours after an explosion and fire broke out Wednesday at a massive ExxonMobil plant in Texas, officials said.
