Five VERIFIED reasons why Oregon gas tends to be pricier than most other states

Oregon and other west coast states consistently have some of the most expensive gas in the country, even though there are local oil sources. What gives?

PORTLAND, Ore. — More Oregonians would likely agree: Oregon gasoline is expensive. It trends up and down, just like everywhere else, but the prices at Oregon pumps always seems to be a bit higher than in most other states at any given time — and the state’s closest neighbors often find themselves in the same boat. 

“The West Coast region is always in the top 10,” said Marie Dodds with AAA. “We’ve got seven states in our region, and it’s

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