Gasoline prices at the pump around Arizona are on the rise again.

Gasoline prices at the pump around Arizona are the same as last week.

I came close to dying three times last week. Driving straight east on Baseline Road, I had a full green light. The oncoming car, stopped in the left-turn lane, suddenly jumped forward trying to turn left in front of me. I missed her by skinny inches.

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Gasoline prices at the pump around Arizona are up slightly.

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A surprise awaits Arizonans at the pump this weekend – the lowest Memorial Day fuel price in three years. This week, Arizona’s average is up less than a penny to $3.450 per gallon. Nationally, prices rose 5.8 cents to $3.659 per gallon.

Forget fears of sequestration. And never mind the hike in payroll taxes that shrunk paychecks.

Arizona drivers saw pump prices rise last week after 10 consecutive weeks of falling, according to AAA Arizona.

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East Valley drivers continued to see a drop in pump prices in the last week while the nation's average increased.

It's not a big breakthrough.

Mesa, Gilbert, Chandler, Tempe, Ahwatukee, Apache Junction and Queen Creek drivers are seeing yet another drop in pump prices, according to AAA Arizona.

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Drivers got another break at the pump as prices dropped below $3.50 per gallon in the last week.

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Once again, East Valley drivers are playing less at the pump this week, according to AAA Arizona.

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Once again, drivers in Mesa, Gilbert, Chandler, Queen Creek and Tempe are paying less at the fuel pump than the previous week, according to AAA Arizona.

Arizona shoppers are getting a bit of a financial reprieve as prices for meat took an unexpected -- and potentially unexplained -- drop during the first quarter of the year.

East Valley fuel prices shed another 3 cents in the last week, according to AAA Arizona.

East Valley drivers saw more relief at the pump this week as prices dropped nearly 3 cents.