Marquette
Coverage of Marquette in the Nexus archive.
- AAA: Michigan gas prices fall below $4 per gallon
Michigan gas prices have fallen below $4 per gallon for the first time since April, averaging $3.96 as of the latest report. Prices decreased 14 cents from last week but remain 80 cents higher than the same period last year. The Energy Information Administration noted a decline in domestic gasoline supply and an increase in demand and production.
- Michigan gas prices fall below $4/gallon for first time since April, drop 13 cents in metro Detroit
Gas prices in Michigan have dropped below $4/gallon for the first time since April, averaging $3.96 for regular unleaded fuel, down 14 cents from last week. Metro Detroit's average is $4.01, down 13 cents weekly but up 81 cents annually.
- AAA: Michigan gas prices rise ahead of July Fourth weekend
Michigan gas prices increased by 9 cents to an average of $4.10 per gallon ahead of the July Fourth weekend, nearly $1 more than last year's average of $3.17. Over 2.4 million Michiganders are expected to travel by car, with regional price variations reported across cities like Ann Arbor and Marquette. Domestic gasoline supply decreased while demand rose, according to the Energy Information Administration.
- Ahead of Independence Day, Michigan gas prices up 9 cents since last week
Michigan gas prices increased by 9 cents since last week, averaging $4.10/gallon for regular unleaded fuel. Prices are up 82 cents compared to this time last year, with a 15-gallon tank now costing $62 on average. Metro Detroit prices rose to $4.14/gallon, while areas like Marquette remain the cheapest at $3.72/gallon.
- Don’t spit! Michigan’s strangest local laws trace back to bygone eras
Concrete warnings against spitting in Marquette, Michigan, originated from an early 20th-century public health campaign aimed at curbing tuberculosis. These sidewalk markers are historical remnants of efforts to address public health concerns.
- AAA: Gas prices in Michigan drop to lowest rate since April
Gas prices in Michigan have dropped by 18 cents compared to a week ago, averaging $4.01 per gallon for regular unleaded. Prices are 73 cents lower than last month but 72 cents higher than June 2022, with Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor reporting the highest averages at $4.12. Domestic gasoline supply decreased slightly while demand increased, according to the Energy Information Administration.
- Rove: Democrats’ polling advantage might not result in blue wave in midterms
Republican strategist Karl Rove said polls showing Democrats with a 1-point advantage in midterm elections might not lead to a blue wave. He referenced a Marquette poll indicating 46 percent support for Democrats.