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Candidates (from left) Rachel Walden, Jason Smithson, Josh Chilton, and Jennifer Echols participated in a forum on Sept. 16 at the Mesa Public Schools Governing Board Room hosted by the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. (Photo: Mesa Public Schools)

Mesa Community College hosts public forum for the Mesa Public Schools Governing Board election

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

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Winter storms extend Salt’s rafting season through June

Mesa Legend Staff 05/04/2010

Milicent Obbards Located 2.5 hours northeast of Phoenix, Mild to Wild River Rafting (M2W), on the White Mountain Apache Reservation on the Upper Salt River, offers seasonal river rafting trips … Read More

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International students choose MCC for its lower cost

Mesa Legend Staff 05/04/2010

Christine Miller Foreign students from all over the world discover MCC when recruited by an Arizona university program, to achieve a college education.The American English and Culture Program (AECP) at … Read More

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The state where being illegal is… illegal?

Mesa Legend Staff 05/04/2010

With Senate Bill 1070 signed into law, police officers will be able to ask for proof of residency if they have “reasonable suspicion” that the person is in the country … Read More

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Voters will decide on tax hike for school funding

Mesa Legend Staff 05/04/2010

Joseph Starkloff On May 18, Arizona residents will have the opportunity to cast their vote on Proposition 100, which is a 1 percent tax hike over a three-year span. The … Read More

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With a snip and a cut students unveil fashions

Mesa Legend Staff 05/04/2010

Walt Porter Having dedicated much time gathering materials, sewing cloth and finding models to wear their garments, designers were ready for the third fashion show entitled “Escape from the Dollhouse”.Joseph … Read More

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Track and field competes at UCSD Triton Invitational in San Diego

Mesa Legend Staff 05/04/2010

Jonathon Smith The Mesa Track and Field team traveled to California for the UC San Diego Triton Invitational on April 23 and 24. The event was host to athletes from … Read More

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Organization aims to help children living below poverty line

Mesa Legend Staff 05/04/2010

Iliana Deanda On April 22, Thomas Nazario, a professor at the University of San Francisco School of Law, gave a presentation at MCC to inform students on his organization The … Read More

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From Nigeria to the hardwood

Mesa Legend Staff 05/04/2010

Jonathon Smith The season may be over for Mesa’s basketball team, but freshman forward Tola Akomolafe isn’t wasting any time getting ready for next year. He understands the importance of … Read More

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Vegetarian lifestyles on the rise

Mesa Legend Staff 05/04/2010

Walt Porter Many students have chosen a vegetarian lifestyle because of allergic reactions, animal rights or health concerns.David Yount, a philosophy instructor and member of the Environmental Action Club, stated … Read More

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Special Olympics at MCC

Mesa Legend Staff 05/04/2010

Joseph Starkloff From April 29 to May 1 MCC hosted the Arizona Special Olympics. During the Friday opening, volunteer Arlen Sykes stated the events immense significance for the participants. “It’s … Read More

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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
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