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Cheap oil triggers wide ripple effects across states
The drop in oil prices reshapes budgets, projects, and plans from Illinois car dealers to Wisconsin schools. Local governments across Alaska to Texas face altered fuel costs and revenue, while Delta Airlines expects big fuel savings. Housing, transit, and public works slow or pause as communities reassess, with iPad programs and police fleets benefiting from fuel savings in Minnesota and Wisconsin.
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Washington
Illinois
Wisconsin
California
North Dakota
Texas
Ron Hicks
Galesburg
Alaska
Bill Walker
Brian M. Youngberg
Edward Jones
Delta Airlines
Delta
Richard Anderson
Houston
Association of Realtors
Bakken
Rob Lindberg
Long Beach
Calif
Robert Garcia
West Allis-West Milwaukee
Paul Strobel
Rochester
Minn
Lee Sapp
Ashland
Neb
Sapp