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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

Thursday, July 09, 2026
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Pan ushers in a new dawn

Mesa Legend Staff 04/01/2008

Nick Kosmider The dawn of a new era is beginning and it starts with Shouan Pan at the helm.In March, Pan took his post as MCC president, becoming the sixth … Read More

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Stomach-turners to most, a delicacy to few

Mesa Legend Staff 04/01/2008

Hillary Smith Every person and every culture has certain foods that they think are enjoyable to eat, but those foods are not delicious to everyone. Somewhere in the mind of … Read More

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Despite critics, Johnson firm in gun bill support

Mesa Legend Staff 04/01/2008

Jesse Mock State Sen. Karen Johnson is sticking to her guns and pushing for Senate Bill 1214 despite strong opposition from some students and college employees.The bill would allow any … Read More

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Vitamins provide nutrients missing from normal diets

Mesa Legend Staff 04/01/2008

Hillary Smith The necessity for vitamins has taken a turn into the unknown. Today, many debate on the importance of these daily pills. Can’t we get the nutrition we need … Read More

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Art detour takes right turn

Mesa Legend Staff 04/01/2008

Nadiia Petryk The Annual Phoenix Art Detour can be officially called one of the biggest art events of the Valley, and this year it celebrated its 20th anniversary. As usual, … Read More

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Thunderbirds’ late season run ends with losses at nationals

Mesa Legend Staff 04/01/2008

Nick Kosmider The MCC women’s basketball team had their surprise, late-season run end abruptly as they lost both games in the NJCAA Division II Championships.Despite a losing regular season, and … Read More

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Guns, responsible citizens do not equal lawlessness

Mesa Legend Staff 04/01/2008

The Mesa Legend offers The Rant Line for our readers to call in and share their opinions anonymously: “I think people with the consensus that less guns equals a safer … Read More

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Down in the dumps

Mesa Legend Staff 04/01/2008

Chelsea Zaft A widening subculture of people known as freegans are doing all they can to reduce waste, decrease use of resources, and avoid contributing to a consumer economy.Even if … Read More

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Mesa needs to wake up, smell the future

Mesa Legend Staff 04/01/2008

What is happening to Mesa?Back in the day it was the place to be with new developments like Dobson Ranch, a nearby golf course, Fiesta Mall and movie theatres like … Read More

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ASU athletic director showing some ‘Love’

Mesa Legend Staff 04/01/2008

Nick Kosmider It is easy to be impressed by Arizona State athletics these days.There are an array of talented athletes who have dawned the maroon and gold over the last … 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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