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California gas prices climb to $5.78 per gallon on Labor Day weekend

Summary by Inflation News Editorial Desk · As published by KCRA · September 4, 2026 · 1 min read

Gas prices have reached a notable level, with a recent price point of $5.78 per gallon. This price was observed over Labor Day weekend.

Further information on this development is available from KCRA.

The price of $5.78 per gallon is specifically for gas in California, according to reports from KCRA.

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Category: Local · Published: September 4, 2026 · Source: KCRA · Reading time: 1 min

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California gas prices climb to $5.78 per gallon on Labor Day weekend

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