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California’s Gas Price Pain: Taxes, Regulations, and Futile Climate Gestures

11:19pm on Apr 23, 2025

Jon Fleischman

California drivers know the sting of filling up at the pump, where prices often hover $1.50 to $2 above the national average—$4.65 per gallon versus $3.15 nationally as of April 2025. While crude oil and refining costs play a role, the real…

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