Gasoline prices have risen steadily the past six weeks through March 18. There was an uptick in gas prices all but one of the past 38 days, and gas is now more expensive than at any point the past six months. In a number of states, the price of gas is now more than $3.75 per gallon, vs. $3.52 nationwide, with gas prices in several other states not far behind. In Hawaii, the price of gas is $4.17 per gallon. There, as in a number of other states, the high price of gas reflects the difficulties involved in transporting oil and refined products to the state. Based on data from AAA’s Daily Fuel Gauge Report , these are the 10 states with the highest average gasoline prices. In an interview with 24/7 Wall St. , Michael Green, public relations manager at AAA, said that seasonal factors played a major […]