JS Online: NewsWatch
MONDAY, June 23, 2008, 9:28 a.m.
By Linda Spice
UPDATE: Order restored on Vliet St.
Milwaukee police said they have restored order but will remain outside of the Marcia P. Coggs Human Services Center after a crowd awaiting free food vouchers became unruly this morning.
Department spokeswoman Anne E. Schwartz said Vliet St., between N. 12th and [...]

continue reading.....

Local News: Paying at the pump | gas, credit, fees : Odessa American Online
Pain at the pump
June 20, 2008 – 5:56PM
FROM STAFF AND WIRE
When gas station manager Roger Randolph realized it was costing him money each time someone filled up with $4-a-gallon gas, he hung a sign on his pumps: “No more credit cards.”
He may [...]

continue reading.....

Truckers Rally In Harrisburg | News | WPMT FOX43
Truckers Rally In Harrisburg
Michael Gorsegner, FOX43 News
June 23, 2008
Some truckers are taking to the streets this morning, rallying to prevent rising costs from driving them out of business.
Hitting the road is costing you more and more money. But it’s not just fuel costs that are taking its [...]

continue reading.....

When gas stations run out of gas – BusinessWeek.com- msnbc.com
By David Welch
updated 4:35 p.m. ET, Tues., June. 17, 2008
Don’t be surprised to see more filling stations with empty pumps. But don’t panic either. There isn’t a gasoline shortage like there was in the 1970s.
What’s happening is that filling stations have had their margins squeezed. Credit-card [...]

continue reading.....