Gas prices down 2 cents in Rhode Island, to $2.23 per gallon

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Gas prices are down in Rhode Island, falling 2 cents per gallon to $2.23 for regular.

AAA Northeast reports Monday that the price of a gallon of regular gas in Rhode island is 4 cents lower than the national average price of $2.27 per gallon, but 41 cents per gallon higher than the in-state price of $1.82 per gallon a year ago.

AAA found a range in prices of 26 cents, from a low of $2.15 per gallon of regular to a high of $2.41.