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1. Gas vendors on Craig's List may think $30/gallon is a deal...not a scam
(Money/Economy)

... as high of $30/gallon, a significant premium when regular gasoline in New York right now is selling for $3.98/gallon with New Jersey at $3.64/gallon, according to today’s fuel gauge report by AAA. As ...

2. Hurricane Sandy aftermath: A native Joiseyan's reluctant first-hand look at the Jersey Shore and the importance of government services
(Opinion/Commentary)

... being no gasoline. In fact , some stations are rationing and setting a maximum of thirty dollars worth of gas. Oh, and sooner think about using the microwave then paying with debit/credit. Seriously, ...

3. Christie sets up gas station hot-line to deal with continued problems
(N.J./State)

BY BOB HOLT NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Hurricane Sandy caused damage to ports that take in fuel tankers and flooded equipment that sends the gas through pipelines, resulting in gasoline shortages in the ...

4. Jersey faces another storm Wednesday that could pack wind gusts up to 55 mph; Shore coastal flooding a major concern
(N.J./State)

WEDNESDAY STORM UPDATE: The power outages, combined with a heating oil and gasoline shortage, mean many homes in Jersey face the cold as unseasonably frigid weather sets in. Forecasters saw temperatures ...

5. Odd-even
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... PHOTOGRAPHER Related: What the the odd-even gasoline rule means "Motorists with license plates whose final number is an odd number can purchase gas only on an odd calendar day, while those with a final ...

6. Need fuel in N.J.? High school students devise map that locates open gas stations
(N.J./State)

BY BOB HOLT A group of students from Franklin High School in Somerset is doing their part to help those hit the hardest by Hurricane Sandy find available gasoline. Members of a group known as IMSOCIO ...

7. Crucify them for price gouging! Jersey consumer affairs has over 500 complaints
(N.J./State)

... gasoline, food, lodging, and other supplies since the coming of Hurricane Sandy. Myfoxny.com reports that the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs issued subpoenas to 65 state businesses on Friday. ...

8. Federal government makes 3 key moves to bring fuel to Nj/NY
(N.J./State)

... purchase up to 12 million gallons of unleaded gasoline and 10 million gallons of diesel for distribution to storm-stricken areas. This purchase will be delivered by tanker trucks, FEMA said in a statement. ...

9. Need gas? Odd-even license plate fuel restrictions in New Jersey begin on Saturday
(N.J./State)

Governor Christie announced a limited state of emergency gas rationing plan that will restrict the distribution of gasoline and diesel fuel within New Jersey to an odd/even number system based on a vehicle’s ...

10. There's no fuel shortage ... just a shortage of power
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... gas stations with gas but no power to pump it; stations with power that are drawing long lines or running out of gas; and, most importantly, wholesale gasoline terminals that lack the power to fill fuel ...

11. Long gas lines and short tempers make for a volatile mix in New Jersey
(N.J./State)

BY BOB HOLT Power outages arising from Hurricane Sandy have affected New Jersey’s gasoline service stations, and those remaining open are seeing incredibly long lines and drivers with shortening tempers. ...

12. Viva Italia! Cocaine and marijuana found in air over Italy
(World/International)

... can better fight illegal drug use, or help develop treatment. What would a study of New Jersey’s air reveal? Gasoline, caffeine, Prozac? I bet over the shore it would be tequila, nicotine and coconut ...

13. Repeat after me: Presidents do not control gas prices
(Opinion/Commentary)

... for president of OPEC, they have little to no control over the price of gasoline and what you pay at the pump as it involves a byzantine plethora of factors. In other wards, a perfect opportunity for clueless, ...

14. Jaws for hire: Fewer sharks mean fewer scallops at the Jersey Shore
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... Royal Dutch Shell Corporation, purveyors of gasoline throughout the United States and around the world. According to Wikipedia, by far the largest wild scallop fishery in the world is the Atlantic sea ...

15. Lukoil gas protest: High prices have station owners and customers joining forces
(Money/Economy)

... $8 a gallon or more on Wednesday for a 24-hour period. According to an Associated Press story on KEYC, Sal Risalvato of the New Jersey Gasoline, Convenience, Automotive Association said, "They essentially ...

16. N.J. gas price increase blamed on Hurricane Isaac
(Money/Economy)

... notorious for driving. Coincidence? You be the judge. According to Salvatore Risalvato, Executive Director of the New Jersey Gasoline-Convenience-Automotive Association, prices will drop after Isaac ...

17. South Jersey teen accused of setting fire in family home
(N.J./State)

BY BOB HOLT NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM A Clayton, N.J. teen who allegedly set her family’s home on fire with gasoline has seen her family court hearing scheduled for today postponed to Monday. The 15-year-old ...

18. Toyota Camry 2012 review: Still the one to beat
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... is more than enough to let the Camry run with the best of the highway pack. The engine drinks regular unleaded gasoline, but is thirstier than one might expect from a Toyota. The Camry’s EPA rating is ...

19. Understanding the Romney/Ryan philosophy
(Opinion/Commentary)

... they must pay (up to about 9 percent here in New Jersey), high property taxes on the home they own, a 7 percent sales tax on almost everything they buy and hidden taxes on products like gasoline, alcohol ...

20. Kyrillos faces an uphill battle against Menendez for Senate seat
(Opinion/Commentary)

... of bungling burglars broke into the Watergate complex, gasoline was 55 cents a gallon, the average annual income was $11,800 and a new home could be had for $27,500. In the 40 years since Clifford P. ...