US Gas Prices Drop 3 Cents Over Past 2 Weeks
The average U.S. price of a gallon of gasoline has dropped three cents over the past two weeks.
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The average U.S. price of a gallon of gasoline has dropped three cents over the past two weeks.
The average U.S. price of a gallon of gasoline has dropped six cents over the past two weeks. It's the first decrease in gas prices since late December.
With gas prices well above four dollars a gallon, it's no doubt affecting every Northern California driver. While we can't do anything to bring the prices back down, we can dispel some myths that may be prompting you to pay more at the pump.
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Pain at the pump. Gas prices shot up 15 cents overnight in the Sacramento region continuing jumps at the pump all week.
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