The average price for a gallon of gas in California hit a new record  on Tuesday. According to AAA, the statewide average for a gallon of regular gas is now $6.02.

The average price for a gallon of gas in California hit a new record&nbsp; on Tuesday. According to AAA, the statewide average for a gallon of regular gas is now $6.02.

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