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hlthe2b

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7. Yup. and all over the map. At the Safeway 5 miles away: $3.89. At Safeway 2 miles away: $4.15
Thu Apr 30, 2026, 04:07 PM
Thursday

At least per GasBuddy a little while ago (regular, unleaded and lowest price within 10 miles.. Others are much higher--up to $4.59 for regular). Sigh...Do I go to the close one this pm and get it over with or do I hope the price holds until I go (literally) by the other Safeway on my commute to work tomorrow?

I'm sure I will be screwed either way.. We had a mishap with diesel-contaminated gasoline a few months ago with car engines essentially destroyed. While I was happy to have avoided that, who know what might be intentionally added as gas prices continue. I cannot use 15% ethanol (Toyota indicates it WILL void the warranty in my Prius) yet I hear some states are bringing it in. I hope that requires modification to the pumps so that they HAVE to notify buyers, but...

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