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Price Relief at the Pump?

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California gas prices have steadily risen this year while falling across the rest of the nation. The reason, industry experts say, is that refinery breakdowns in California have cut supplies. But inventories of gasoline are finally beginning to rise. Wholesale gas prices have dropped 5 cents in the past two weeks, which should translate into lower prices at the pump. Story, D1

PRICE PER GALLON OF REGULAR, INCLUDING TAXES (4/14)

California: $1.38/gallon

U.S.: $1.20/gallon

Source: Energy Information Administration

Researched by JENNIFER OLDHAM / Los Angeles Times

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