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California bill moves to make cheaper alternative fuel available to more drivers

by Alejandro Lazo and Yue Stella Yu • CalMatters May 26, 2026, 7:31 a.m.May 26, 2026, 7:32 a.m.

The measure is the latest example of Sacramento lawmakers scrambling to respond to gas costs that have soared amid the Iran War.

Cars line up and a person pumps gas at a Shell station

California has 6 weeks of gas supply. After that, it gets expensive

by Alejandro Lazo • CalMatters May 18, 2026, 6:00 a.m.May 14, 2026, 4:06 p.m.

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Suspending federal gas tax won’t save drivers as much as they hope. Here’s what goes into the price of a gallon of gas

by Robert I. Harris • The Conversation May 15, 2026, 6:00 a.m.May 13, 2026, 12:40 p.m.

A gasoline pump at a gas station with various fuel grades, payment options, and advertisements.

Gas price average hits $6 a gallon in Stockton. Here’s why it may go higher

by Chris Woodyard • Stocktonia May 7, 2026, 1:05 p.m.May 7, 2026, 7:55 p.m.

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California passed a law to curb spikes in gas prices. So why isn’t it using those powers?

by Alejandro Lazo • CalMatters March 20, 2026, 10:17 a.m.March 20, 2026, 10:17 a.m.

A gas pump nozzle fueling a white car at a gas station.

Gas taxes rise, but Stockton fuel prices still cheaper than state average

by Chris Woodyard • Stocktonia July 1, 2025, 11:49 a.m.July 1, 2025, 11:49 a.m.

Close-up of a gas pump with four fuel options: Renewable Diesel, Regular, Plus, and Premium, showing varying prices and octane ratings.

California air resources board vote could lead to jump in gas prices next year

by Sophie Austin • Associated Press Nov. 12, 2024, 8:43 a.m.Nov. 12, 2024, 8:43 a.m.

Close-up of a gas pump with four fuel options: Renewable Diesel, Regular, Plus, and Premium, showing varying prices and octane ratings.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs a law aimed at preventing gas prices from spiking

by Sophie Austin • Associated Press Oct. 15, 2024, 9:04 a.m.Oct. 15, 2024, 10:25 a.m.