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Eye On Boise

AAA: Gas prices see 2nd-biggest one-week jump since 1990

Gas prices have jumped by 18 cents, the second-largest one-week increase since 1990, the AAA reports, second only to the September 2005 spike after Hurricane Katrina. The rise pushed the average U.S. gas price to $3.47 per gallon, and the Idaho average to $3.28 a gallon, AAA said; you can see their latest gas prices report here, including price comparisons in six Idaho communities.



Betsy Z. Russell
Betsy Z. Russell joined The Spokesman-Review in 1991. She currently is a reporter in the Boise Bureau covering Idaho state government and politics, and other news from Idaho's state capital.

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