Washington gas prices soar to record $5.57 a gallon, tightening drivers’ budgets
TL;DR
Gas prices in Washington state reached a record average of $5.57 per gallon, placing renewed pressure on drivers as commuting and errands become more expensive; AAA figures show King County has some of the highest costs above the national average, intensifying the financial squeeze for households.
- State gas prices hit record average of $5.57 a gallon, squeezing drivers’ budgets KOMO
- Ferguson addresses gas tax relief as prices hit record highs KING5.com
- Seattle gas prices hit all-time record overnight as Iran war, Climate Commitment Act create historic squeeze at the pump MyNorthwest.com
- Oregon GAS hits $5.10 a gallon, among nation’s priciest KATU
- Gas prices hit record high in Seattle area, and they could continue to go up The Seattle Times
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