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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

Friday, July 03, 2026
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Hope for a brighter future

Mesa Legend Staff 03/29/2012

Legend’s View Sometimes when we look at the world’s problems, they can all be a bit much to bear: the oceans rising over the land, the ozone being eaten away … Read More

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Reading, writing: dying art forms

Mesa Legend Staff 03/29/2012

Nicole Demetrulias  Writing was last seen as a serious topic when there was no cable, no celebrity scandals, and no iPads to distract us. The works of Ernest Hemingway, Langston … Read More

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Pink slime rundown

Mesa Legend Staff 03/29/2012

Mimi Wang Lean finely textured beef trimmings, (LFTBT) or ‘pink slime,’ is dog-grade boneless beef trimmings that have been deemed unfit for human consumption. LFTBT is made of beef scraps … Read More

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Copyrighted corn crops

Mesa Legend Staff 03/29/2012

Jeff Moses Monsanto is a multi-national agricultural conglomerate currently responsible for 60 percent of all the corn in the United States according to Panna.org.  Monsanto is known for their genetically … Read More

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Food closet closure

Mesa Legend Staff 03/29/2012

Ryan J. Garner “You’re a student and as one, you don’t really have any power,” were the words of Rochelle Foulk, one of the MCC students involved in the short-lived … Read More

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Baha’is face religious persecution in Iran

Mesa Legend Staff 03/29/2012

Ryan J. Garner On Feb. 25, 1991, a secret document was leaked to the Iranian people which had been signed by an Iranian government official, Secretary of the Supreme Revolutionary … Read More

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Sigma Chi Eta seeks to inspire students

Mesa Legend Staff 03/29/2012

Fallon-Renae Costa MCC’s Upsilon chapter of Sigma Chi Eta Communications Honor Society proves there are no boundaries when it comes to accomplishing goals. Sigma Chi Eta aims to recognize, foster … Read More

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America’s presidents viewed as heroes

Mesa Legend Staff 03/29/2012

Jeff Moses After seeing the Pro-Obama supporters outside the Intel campus in Chandler a month ago and the Republican constituents outside of the Feb.22 Mesa debate, I have come to … Read More

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Affirmative action: reverse discrimination

Mesa Legend Staff 03/29/2012

Amanda Smith We have all heard the famous line by Bill Cosby “stop blaming white people”- a statement made by the comedian nearly 8 years ago, and yet we are … Read More

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Stay on track this semester

Mesa Legend Staff 03/29/2012

Fallon-Renae Costa After spring break, students may find themselves playing a game of catch up or stressing to reach the goals they have set forth for themselves this spring semester. … Read More

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  • MCC says ongoing fuel crisis has changed their spending habits
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  • Live in the Phoenix-metro area? You probably won’t have access to E15 gas 
  • MCC’s Study Abroad program returns next summer
  • Arizona political leaders encourage EPA to issue emergency fuel waiver
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