Up and Down: California gas prices reverse course
- California gas prices average $4.95 per gallon, making them the highest in the nation, according to AAA.
- Governor Gavin Newsom claims price gouging causes high prices, although his own energy czar states this is not the case.
- Taxes and fees add $1.36 to each gallon of gas in California, with significant funding going to the high-speed rail program.
- California's increasing use of electric cars has led to a proposed mileage tax to replace dwindling gas tax revenues, as reported by the Tax Foundation.
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Up and Down: California gas prices reverse course
WALNUT CREEK, Calif. – Prices at the pump are in neutral or getting cheaper in most of the country even though this is the time of year when gas prices go up. California drivers will find an average price of $4.92, an increase of a penny from last week. Nevertheless, this remains lower than the $5.38 average Californians paid a year ago. “The main reason why gas prices are trending lower is supply and demand,” AAA Northern California spokespers…


Gasoline Prices Plunge – Except in California
Via Committee To Unleash Prosperity: Gasoline prices have eased in 31 states as oil has fallen to below $65 a barrel since Trump came into office. But California isn’t one of them. Gov. Gavin Newso…


CA gas prices lead nation at $5 per gallon as national average plummets
(The Center Square) - Average California gas prices remain near $5 per gallon despite national gas prices plummeting amid falling oil prices, leading many Californians to wonder why their gasoline

USC study confirms state policies drive up gas prices
Going to a California gas pump is like heading for a tooth extraction—nothing fun on deck. A new study from the University of Southern California demonstrated just how much of the nearly $2 price hit is due to state policies—all of it. The post USC study confirms state policies drive up gas prices appeared first on Pleasanton Weekly.
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