With every major global event or decision, it often raises the question of how, or even if, it will impact things here at home and what we pay at the pump.
Mainers have been frustrated with gas prices for several years now. Although they have been high in the past, interesting stats show that compared to the inflated prices of many expenses, gas prices appear to be right in line with where they were 20 years ago.
I thought it might be fun... and maybe a bit painful to take time travel back in the day to see just how much more us Mainers are forking over for essentials these days. Spoiler alert: It’s way more than we’d like.