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Gas prices near $4 a gallon ahead of Labor Day weekend, Kentucky governor blames Trump
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· September 3, 2026
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Key points Details of the governor's comments and the current state of gas prices can be found through LEX 18 News, providing more insight into the situation ahead of the holiday weekend. Gas prices are approaching $4 a gallon as Labor Day weekend nears.
Gas prices are approaching $4 a gallon as Labor Day weekend nears. The Kentucky governor has commented on the situation, placing blame on Trump.
Further information on this topic is available from LEX 18 News. They have reported on the governor's statement and the current gas prices.
Details of the governor's comments and the current state of gas prices can be found through LEX 18 News, providing more insight into the situation ahead of the holiday weekend.
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Category: Local Published: September 3, 2026 Source: LEX 18 News Reading time: 1 min
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