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Price of gas declines nearly 15 cents

DEARBORN, MI (AP)--   AAA Michigan says gasoline prices have fallen about 14 cents during the past week to a statewide average of about $3.17 per gallon. 

The auto club said Monday the average is about 30 cents per gallon less than this time last year.

Of the cities it surveys, AAA Michigan says the cheapest average price for self-serve unleaded fuel is in the Benton Harbor area, where it's about $3.08 a gallon. The highest average is in the Marquette area, at about $3.29 a gallon.

Dearborn-based AAA Michigan surveys 2,800 Michigan gas stations daily.

Nicole was born near Detroit but has lived in the U.P. most of her life. She graduated from Marquette Senior High School and attended Michigan State and Northern Michigan Universities, graduating from NMU in 1993 with a degree in English.