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Gas prices advertised at a Quiktrip location in Mesa, AZ on April 7, 2026. (Photo: Jak Holdcraft)

MCC says ongoing fuel crisis has changed their spending habits

Southwest Autism Research and Resource Center's 27th Annual Community Breakfast presenting the new Arizona Support Autism license plate. From left to right : Daniel Openden, President and CEO of SARRC; Joe Bradley, Support Autism license plate artist; Arizona state senator Flavio Bravo (D) District 26; and Denis Resnik, founder, president and CEO of First Place AZ hold their own personalized license plates. The event was held in the Frank Lloyd Wright Ballroom at the Arizona Biltmore Resort on April 17, 2025. (Photo Courtesy of SARRC)

Pride in plain sight: the story of the Arizona Support Autism license plate and the autism-self-advocate artist who brought it to life

Gas prices at a Circle K location in Mesa, AZ on April 7, 2026. Standard fuel has up to a 10% ethanol blend, labeled 'octane 87.'

Live in the Phoenix-metro area? You probably won’t have access to E15 gas 

Vaughan (right) teaches his students about the history of Clonmacnoise, a 6th century monastic community, during the Study Abroad Ireland 2022 trip. There were no cities in Ireland until the 9th century, so communities like these were the only representations of advanced knowledge in early Medieval Ireland. (Photo: Barry Vaughan)

MCC’s Study Abroad program returns next summer

Gas prices at a Quiktrip station in Mesa, AZ on April 7, 2026. Arizona's statewide average is $4.57 per gallon as of April 21, according to AAA, over one dollar more than the statewide average in 2025. (Photo: Angel Marcos)

Arizona political leaders encourage EPA to issue emergency fuel waiver

Brian spends hours a day on the field carefully supervising and mentoring the Thunderbirds men's soccer team. (Photo: Erick Romero)

Thunderbirds men’s soccer coach reflects on his career at MCC

Gas pump fueling up a car

MCC students share how the fuel crisis has affected them

Final day for students to vote for next leaders of the Associated Students of Mesa Community College

Voters waiting in line outside of the SRP headquarters in Tempe on April 7, 2025, the last day to drop off ballots. (Photo: Gwendolyn Owen/The Legend)

SRP election saw high turnout, Turning Point loses majority

Cesar Chavez (center) on march from Mexican border to Sacramento with United Farm Workers members in Redondo Beach, California. (Photo: John Malmin/Los Angeles Times)

Mesa removes Cesar Chavez honorary plaque, street signs

Monday, June 29, 2026
Opinions

Legend’s VIEW

Mesa Legend Staff 02/17/2015

Be the change that you want to see It seems in our present day it is becoming very common for a lot of our peers to have a life verse … Read More

News

MCC honors society gives back to community

Mesa Legend Staff 02/17/2015

Joe Jacquez Mesa Legend   Mesa Community College is now 50 years old. Ever since this college was founded, it has been known for service learning, and getting involved in … Read More

News

MCC speaks out on death with dignity

Mesa Legend Staff 02/17/2015

Jordan Blitz Mesa Legend Another cancer diagnosis, another expiration date given, another choice must be made; to wait out their days in hospitals or go peacefully by choice. Dying with dignity, … Read More

News

High school students ill-prepared for college

Mesa Legend Staff 02/17/2015

Ryan Rybicki Mesa Legend   Most college students have limited amount of money and time.  So choosing the right major fresh out of high school is important. Switching majors most … Read More

News

Herbal treatments gain mainstream support

Mesa Legend Staff 02/17/2015

Julie Beach Mesa Legend Some question whether mainstream western medicine can incorporate alternative medical practices such as therapeutic massage, guided meditation, utilizing supplements and herbal medicine, and others into a … Read More

Features

Model aviation scene gains altitude in the Valley

Mesa Legend Staff 02/16/2015

On a February afternoon at The Arizona Model Aviators Superstition Airpark flying site in Usery Park, near Apache Junction, there were clear blue skies and an occasional soft breeze.  “This … Read More

Sports

Super Bowl hype won’t dismiss worst NFL season

Mesa Legend Staff 02/04/2015

“I get really depressed when football season ends” said Arizona native and singer Jordin Sparks in a recent radio interview. “What do I do (now) on Sundays?”  Many share these … Read More

Sports

Basketball player shows determination on and off the field

Mesa Legend Staff 02/04/2015

Humble, kind and determined are three things that describe Mesa Community College Women’s basketball player Kylie Herd.  Born in Phoenix, Ariz., Herd has a mother, Rebecca, father, Norm and sister, … Read More

Sports

Success in both academics and athletics

Mesa Legend Staff 02/04/2015

  “From day one students agree to commit to their education complete their degree and compete both on and off the field,” according to Director of Athletics, John Mulhern.  The … Read More

Sports

Baseball, softball prepare for upcoming season

Mesa Legend Staff 02/04/2015

On Jan. 31 the defending Mesa Community College baseball national champions took to the field to begin the 2015 season.  This season the Mesa T-Birds have their minds set to … Read More

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  • MCC’s Study Abroad program returns next summer
  • Arizona political leaders encourage EPA to issue emergency fuel waiver
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