By Alexei Koseff, CalMatters

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Photo:  the cost of gas at an ARCO station in Oakland on May 25, 2022.  Photo by Martin do Nascimento, CalMatters

June 27, 2022 (Sacramento) - Gov. Gavin Newsom and legislative leaders have agreed to provide as much as $1,050 to millions of California families to help with rising gas prices and inflation, they confirmed Sunday night.