California gas prices hit an ominous milestone — $6 per gallon, according to AAA — on Monday, reflecting troubling new developments in the Middle East war.
Statewide gas prices have jumped 42 cents on average over the past month. California has the highest gas prices in the country, due in part to the particulars of its supply — no pipelines bring oil into the state — and environmental fees.
Gas prices in San Francisco were even higher: $6.16 per gallon on average…