California gas prices fall before Fourth of July weekend

(The Center Square) — When Californians hit the road for the Fourth of July holiday, they will see lower gas prices than this time last year.

Drivers were expected to experience an increase in gas prices starting Tuesday due to the state’s annual gas tax adjustment. But instead, drivers are seeing the numbers at the pump decrease. As gas prices continue to stay down, an expected record-breaking number of Californian holiday travelers will be paying less money for gas per gallon than last year.

“In California, gasoline prices at the pump (on average) are cheaper than yesterday, cheaper than it was on Monday, cheaper than a week ago, cheaper than a month ago, and cheaper than a year ago,” California Gov. Gavin Newsom said in a press release Wednesday…

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