S.F. drivers floored by cost of gas

"That’s the worst I’ve ever seen it," – Frank Tognotti
Diane Sinnott was stunned
JoAnn and Vance Dreher – They had been flabbergasted
"It’s three times as much at home," – Israeli tour leader Giora Bernat
"I won’t be able to afford this very much longer." – Jerry Hawkins

$2.41 National average
$2.72 California average
$2.79 Highest average in California *
$2.65 Lowest average in California**
$2.79 San Francisco average
$2.72 San Jose average
$2.73 Oakland average
*Santa Barbara, which is slightly higher than S.F.
**Sacramento
Source: AAA Daily Fuel Gauge Report
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"Folks, it’s about gas prices, gas prices, gas prices," – House Speaker Dennis Hastert,
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