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The average price of regular gasoline reached a record high in Iowa Wednesday morning at $4.12 a gallon, according to AAA.

Flashback: A month ago, the average price in Iowa was $3.80 a gallon.

Iowa's gasoline prices hit record high

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<p>The average price of regular gasoline reached a record high in Iowa Wednesday morning at <a class="gtmContentClick" data-vars-link-text="$4.12" data-vars-click-url="https://gasprices.aaa.com/" data-vars-content-id="f47467e5-9247-4473-b39d-1a9be033c5da" data-vars-headline="Iowa&#x27;s gasoline prices hit record high" data-vars-event-category="story" data-vars-sub-category="story" data-vars-item="in_content_link" href="https://gasprices.aaa.com/" target="_blank">$4.12</a> a gallon, according to AAA.</p><ul><li>The <a class="gtmContentClick" data-vars-link-text="national average was $4.40" data-vars-click-url="https://www.axios.com/2022/05/10/gas-prices-hit-new-all-time-high" data-vars-content-id="f47467e5-9247-4473-b39d-1a9be033c5da" data-vars-headline="Iowa&#x27;s gasoline prices hit record high" data-vars-event-category="story" data-vars-sub-category="story" data-vars-item="in_content_link" href="https://www.axios.com/2022/05/10/gas-prices-hit-new-all-time-high" target="_self">national average was $4.40</a>.</li></ul>

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Iowa's gasoline prices hit record high

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