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Why are Bay Area Gas Prices On the Rise?

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The price of crude oil has been rising, sending gas prices up. This summer, Californians could be paying $4 a gallon at the pump. Forum reviews the factors that make California gas more expensive than other states, and looks at what drivers can expect at the pump this summer.

Guests:
Catherine Reheis-Boyd, president, Western States Petroleum Association
Severin Borenstein, professor, UC Berkeley Haas School of Business

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