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Just days before Nov. 6 election, gasoline prices tumble

...the middle of one of its biggest energy booms since the North Slope of Alaska hit. "From 2008 to 2011 U.S. crude oil production has jumped 14 percent, going from 5.1 million barrels per day at the start of 2008 to nearly 5.8 million barrels...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/2012-10-22/just-days-nov-6-election-gasoline
Opinion
Oil is still there but harder to extract

...Basin in Colorado and Utah.In recent years, world crude oil production has stabilized at a little over 70 million barrels...68 mb/d by 2035. To compensate for declining crude oil production at existing fields, 47 mb/d of gross capacity...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/guest-columns/2012-03-09/oil-still-there-har
Guest Columns
Surprise! Gas prices jump again

...45 per gallon to $1.55 a gallon. Gasoline prices have been rising steadily since last March, when OPEC cut crude oil production to try to boost prices that had fallen to 12-year lows. Ann Hutchison, Brainerd, said that even though rising...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/030100/new_0301000029.shtml
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Travel continues, despite soaring gas prices

...OPEC's recent increase in output. Gasoline prices had been slowly escalating since March of last year when OPEC cut crude oil production to try to boost prices that had fallen to 12-year lows. The previous high in the Brainerd area this year had...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/052600/new_0526000040.shtml
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OPEC members reach informal agreement to boost crude oil output

VIENNA, Austria (AP) -- OPEC members informally agreed Wednesday to boost daily crude oil production starting in July, according to the oil minister of Saudi Arabia, the group's biggest producer. The Saudi official, Ali Naimi...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/062100/nne_0621000026.shtml
News
Gas prices a far cry from just three months ago

...below what they were in 2000, when OPEC cutbacks in crude oil production drove the price of oil up, thus driving gas prices...of Petroleum Exporting Countries will make in its crude oil production. While it has been agreed to reduce production...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/120101/new_1201010065.shtml
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ALASKAN ADVENTURE

...southeastern Alaska. The pipeline, completed in 1977, makes up nearly 20 percent of the United States' domestic crude oil production and it provides about 80 percent of state government funding in Alaska. Jordan had seen a portion of the pipeline...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/112002/nei_1120020001.shtml
Neighbors
Costly oil exploration comes first

...additional "access to the Pacific, Atlantic, and eastern Gulf regions would not have a significant impact on domestic crude oil production or prices before 2030." As to the Arctic, studies by two leading geo science firms and by the USGS, note that...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/082708/opi_20080827063.shtml
Opinion
Could it be... a gas war?

...way for that." Gasoline prices in the area had been slowly escalating since March of last year when OPEC cut crude oil production to try to boost prices that had fallen to 12-year lows. After monthly increases this year, gasoline prices...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/042500/new_0425000029.shtml
News
Who can we blame for gas prices?

...first to be a target of the public's ire with gasoline prices slowly escalating since March 1999, when OPEC cut crude oil production to try to boost prices that had fallen to 12-year lows. OPEC, after pressure from the United States and European...

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