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Escambia County

Gas prices rise

Rick Outzen March 30, 2009

Gasoline prices jumped 9 cents last week. The average price for a gallon of regular, unleaded gasoline in Florida was $2.09 on Sunday, compared with $2 a week ago. The national average was nearly $2.05, compared with $1.95 a week ago, according to a weekly fuel report released by AAA Auto Club. A year ago, the pump price was $3.34.

Author: Rick Outzen

Rick Outzen is the publisher/owner of Pensacola Inweekly. He has been profiled in The New York Times and featured in several True Crime documentaries. Rick also is the author of the award-winning Walker Holmes thrillers. His latest nonfiction book is “Right Idea, Right Time: The Fight for Pensacola’s Maritime Park.”