1.0Sightline Institutehttps://www.sightline.orgClark Williams-Derryhttps://www.sightline.org/profile/clark-williams-derry/No, We're Not Tired of Writing About Gas Prices - Sightline Instituterich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="c0mX92pnct"><a href="https://www.sightline.org/2004/06/15/no_were_not_tir/">No, We're Not Tired of Writing About Gas Prices</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.sightline.org/2004/06/15/no_were_not_tir/embed/#?secret=c0mX92pnct" width="600" height="338" title="“No, We're Not Tired of Writing About Gas Prices” — Sightline Institute" data-secret="c0mX92pnct" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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Global oil prices have receded somewhat in recent weeks, and with them the price of gasoline in the Northwest. Still, gasoline is far more expensive than it was last year at this time. But just how expensive is gasoline in historical terms? Certainly, the nominal price today—the one posted by a typical gas station—is just […]http://www.sightline.org/wp-content/images/legacy/energy-sm.jpg