California gas prices hit record high for 2nd straight day

By Christopher Weber, Associated Press

Sunday, Oct. 7, 2012 | 1:46 p.m.

LOS ANGELES — California motorists faced another day of record-breaking gasoline prices Sunday, though relief appeared to be on the way. In its latest update early Sunday, AAA reported that the statewide average price for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline was $4.655. Saturday's average of $4.6140 was the highest since June 19, 2008, when it was $4.6096. The four-penny-per-gallon jump Sunday was less than Saturday's increase, which was 12 cents. Sunday's price, like Saturday's, was the highest in the nation, with the Golden State overtaking Hawaii as the state with the most expensive fuel due to a temporary reduction ...

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By summerof69

Oct. 8, 2012

6:02 a.m.

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Good deal. At least they are finding out what it will be like if Obumbles wins...
By Arealconserv

Oct. 8, 2012

1:26 p.m.

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I hope they pay 10 dollars a Gallon. PUKE