Pain at the Pump: Gas prices on the rise ahead of the spring & summer season

If it feels like you are paying more at the pump these days, you are. The average price in the Seattle area is sitting at around $4.29 per gallon, and it's climbing heading into spring. 

Washington utility rebate proposal to support low-income families

Low-income Washingtonians could get a $200 credit for utility payments this year, courtesy of the state's Climate Commitment Act. 

Ex-WSDOT accountant blames Inslee's policies for high gas prices, preps lawsuit

A former Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) employee is threatening to sue the state. Whistleblower Scott Smith claims he was retaliated against and eventually pushed out of his job for telling the truth about the state’s hotly contested cap-and-trade program.

Gas prices could spike after Saudi Arabia oil production cut

According to AAA, drivers are currently paying an average of $3.55 for a gallon of regular gasoline. That is more than $1 lower than a year ago.

Another week of higher gas prices shows no signs of slowing: AAA

Gas prices continue to climb as demand grows and oil prices surge, according to the latest report from AAA. Drivers are also facing rising insurance costs in 2023.

Gas prices are starting to rise. Will relief come soon after?

According to AAA, the current average price for a gallon of regular gas stands at $3.50. Last week, the average price was $3.45.

How high gas prices could rise by spring

A new projection from GasBuddy suggests that gas prices will decrease next year after record highs in 2022, but they could still hit $4 per gallon by May.

Average price of gas plunges to cheapest in over a year

While the White House was quick to point out the latest numbers, AAA says seasonality is the main cause — and not everyone is seeing cheaper gas.

AAA: National gas prices fall 15 cents since last week, trending lower

If you've been wincing at the gas pump lately, some slight relief is coming. The national average for gas is trending downwards after a spike in mid-June, according to AAA.

Gas prices average over $4 in all 50 states for 1st time ever

For the first time in history, the average price for a gallon of gas has passed $4 in all 50 states. In Georgia, the price has jumped to around $4.12 a gallon.

California gas prices hit $6 a gallon average; new record high

Gas prices in California hit a new average record of $6.02 a gallon, and they’re set to go even higher on July 1st when California’s gas tax increases again.

Gas price stimulus checks proposals head to Congress

There are a few proposals that could involve Americans getting a stimulus check to ease the pain of the rising gas prices.

Los Angeles becomes 1st in US to reach $6 gas average

Los Angeles on Tuesday became the first major city in the U.S. to reach an average gas price of $6 or more.

Pain at the pump: Gas prices rising to levels not seen for over a decade; here's what you need to know

Gas prices, according to AAA officials, have risen to levels not seen for over a decade amid the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine. Here's what you need to know about the latest developments.

What are gas prices around the world?

Gas prices are also high around the world. Here is the average price of gas in other countries.