[Vision2020] Gas prices: Idaho ($3.55/gal) versus Missouri ($2.86/gal)

[Tim Gresback]

It's Mayor Chaney's fault.


On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 10:01 AM, Kai Eiselein <fotopro63 at hotmail.com> wrote:

> Here in Moscow it's the shipping costs. It's apparently less costly to
> ship to Deary or Orofino.
> I'm sure it has nothing to do with having a large student population that
> can be taken advantage of.
>
>
> ________________________________
> > Date: Fri, 8 Nov 2013 09:30:51 -0700
> > From: janesta at gmail.com
> > To: kmmos1 at frontier.com
> > CC: vision2020 at moscow.com
> > Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Gas prices: Idaho ($3.55/gal) versus Missouri
> > ($2.86/gal)
> >
> > Wow! It is expensive to live in Moscow. Of course, it IS Moscow, and I
> > miss the PNW so much!
> >
> > Gas is $2.93 at Costco, and $2.70 at Safeway, using my points.
> >
> > Have a good weekend!
> > Janesta
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 8:54 AM, Kenneth Marcy
> > <kmmos1 at frontier.com<mailto:kmmos1 at frontier.com>> wrote:
> > Two items: 1) 24/7 Wall St. gas prices report, and 2) GasBuddy.com
> details.
> >
> > 1)  24/7 Wall St
> >
> > 1. Missouri
> > > Price per gallon: $2.86
> > > Unemployment rate: 7.2% (22nd highest)
> > > Total state taxes: 17.3 cents per gallon (5th lowest)
> > > Number of refineries: 0
> >
> > Missouri has the lowest gas prices in the nation at just $2.86 per
> > gallon. Yet, the state does not produce or refine any oil. Like several
> > other states, Missouri is advantaged by its proximity to refineries in
> > Louisiana and Texas, as well as to major points along the Keystone
> > Pipeline. The Mississippi River is also used to transport oil and other
> > products, and it connects the Gulf of Mexico and Louisiana with
> > Missouri. Additionally, residents of Missouri pay some of the lowest
> > gas taxes in the nation, totaling just 17.3 cents per gallon.
> >
> > Here is a URL for the entire story: http://tinyurl.com/n7f3857
> >
> > The Missouri data is on page 3 of 3.
> >
> > 2)  GasBuddy prices within the last 36 hours in Moscow, Idaho:
> >
> > http://www.idahogasprices.com/index.aspx?area=Moscow
> >
> > Moscow, ID gas prices $3.55 per gallon; Idaho average $3.22 per gallon.
> >
> > $3.55 -- $2.86 = $0.69 higher, or $0.69 / $2.86 = 24.1% higher than the
> > base low price.
> >
> > Ken
> >
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*Tim Gresback*
Attorney at Law
210 East 7th Street
P.O. Box 9696
Moscow, Idaho 83843
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