(St. Paul, MN)-  It’s not a record, but the record isn’t far off.  The statewide average price for a gallon of gasoline in Minnesota has reached four-dollars, eight-cents a gallon.  It went up by 16 cents a gallon last week.  Gas Buddy petroleum analyst Patrick De Haan says the national average price is at its highest level ever.  Minnesota’s all-time record was set in 2013 when the average reached $4.27 a gallon.  The national average this week stands at $4.36.