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Auto
11:34 am
Mon April 1, 2013

Gas prices down nearly 40 cents from last year

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Gas prices have fallen in the last week.

AAA Michigan is reporting falling gasoline prices in Michigan.  In the last week, prices have fallen about 12 cents to a statewide average of about $3.68 per gallon.

The auto club says the average is about 37 cents per gallon less than last year at this time.

The cheapest price is apparently in the Marquette area, where it's about $3.57 a gallon.

The highest average price is in the Ann Arbor area at about $3.71.

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- Chris Zollars, Michigan Radio Newsroom

Offbeat
1:34 pm
Fri September 2, 2011

One last shot of Summer

Credit (photo by Steve Carmody/Michigan Radio)
Many Michiganders don't intend to let the sun set on their summer until they've had a chance to visit the beach one last time.

 Many Michiganders will head to the beach or campgrounds to enjoy one last taste of summer during the Labor Day holiday weekend.   AAA predicts 1.2 million Michiganders will travel this weekend.  98 percent will be driving.   

Sergeant Jill Bennett is with the Michigan State Police.    She says police will be out in force this weekend. 

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