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Gasoline prices could be increasing soon, AAA says

The estimated 37.5 million Americans who hit the road on Independence Day found the lowest gas prices in more than a decade, according to AAA, whose data is collected from credit card swipes and direct feeds from 120,000 gas stations nationwide,...
Celebrate: Gasoline is the cheapest it has been all year

At $2.23, today';s average national gas price is the cheapest the country has seen all year, AAA said Monday. Floridians are enjoying an average price for regular of $2.14 a gallon, and in

Patronis to learn on the job as Florida CFO

After taking over the helm as the Florida';s new chief financial officer Friday, Jimmy Patronis repeatedly acknowledged he needs some time getting "up to speed" on a number of key issues that confront his Cabinet office and the state. ...
Floridaa s departing fiscal watchdog used public scrutiny as a weapon

For all the talk of shrinking government and making it work like a business, there is one man in Tallahassee who knows exactly why that talk is folly. on Friday after serving 17 years in state government, the last of which as the state';s...
West Palm Beach region ranks dead last in car affordability index

Honk if this sounds a little too familiar: The South Florida region that includes West Palm Beach and Miami sputters...