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California Gas Prices Get Even Higher, Thanks to a 3-Cent Tax Hike

Fifth & Mission

English - July 01, 2022 08:00 - 12 minutes - ★★★★ - 314 ratings
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California drivers will pay about 3 cents more per gallon in gas taxes after state legislators rejected a push to suspend the increase amid soaring costs at the pump. The tax is built into the price of gas in California, which is about $6.30 per gallon — by far the highest in the nation. Chronicle reporter Dustin Gardiner speaks with host Dominic Fracassa about why this change went into effect. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod
Fifth & Mission will return with new episodes on Monday, July 11.
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California drivers will pay about 3 cents more per gallon in gas taxes after state legislators rejected a push to suspend the increase amid soaring costs at the pump. The tax is built into the price of gas in California, which is about $6.30 per gallon — by far the highest in the nation. Chronicle reporter Dustin Gardiner speaks with host Dominic Fracassa about why this change went into effect. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

Fifth & Mission will return with new episodes on Monday, July 11.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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