http://www.dailywire.com/news/california-gas-prices-hit-all-time-high-for-labor-day-weekend
Labor Day travelers in California are paying the highest gas prices ever for this time of the year, according to the Auto Club of Southern California’s Weekend Gas Watch.
The club is affiliated with the American Automobile Association (AAA), which found that the average price of self-serve regular gasoline in the Golden State hit $4.40 on Friday, compared to the average national cost of $3.18.
California’s gas prices are the highest in the nation and have added fuel to the drive the recall Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom. A special election is set for September 14, when voters will choose whether to remove him from office. Californians pay the nation’s highest gasoline taxes, paying 51.1 cents a gallon in state fees. The state’s excise tax on gas most recently increased in July. ...
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