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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

Saturday, October 03, 2026

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Fun ways to travel cheap this holiday season

Mesa Legend Staff 12/09/2008

Riis Valcho Rising costs and a slowing economy could put a big squeeze on travel plans for many people this holiday season. Many families are staying at home to help … Read More

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Franco portrays gay activist’s lover in ‘Milk’

Mesa Legend Staff 12/09/2008

Vanessa Ambrose He may be best known from his role as comic book character Harry Osborne in the “Spiderman” trilogy or as Saul Silver from “Pinenapple Express” but you will … Read More

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Men’s basketball wins thrilling home opener

Mesa Legend Staff 12/09/2008

Louanna Faine On Nov. 19, the stands were packed to watch the MCC Thunderbirds play their first home game of the season against the Eastern Arizona Gila Monsters.The Thunderbirds played … Read More

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Chau 2008, hola 2009

Mesa Legend Staff 12/09/2008

Joshua Bishop El Año Nuevo está cerca y el tiempo es casi sobre nosotros de ponernos los sombreros baratos, reunirnos en lugares públicos y el besar a extranjeros a la … Read More

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Election brings increase in gun sales

Mesa Legend Staff 12/09/2008

Elizabeth Taggart Gun sales across the country have spiked in the time just before and after the election of President-elect Barack Obama.The FBI reported a 49 percent increase in instant … Read More

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Trainers serve as first responders for athletes

Mesa Legend Staff 12/09/2008

Iliana Deanda MCC’s athletic trainers are available throughout every sports season and are the first responders to any injury that occurs on the playing field.They travel with the sports teams, … Read More

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No shortage of hot venues in Arizona

Mesa Legend Staff 12/09/2008

Lisa Kane The Phoenix music scene has a wide variety of venues promoting local bands, featuring tours and hosting an array of experimental musicians.Venues around the valley include larger, stadium-like … Read More

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MCC recycling program helps community by expanding

Mesa Legend Staff 12/09/2008

Amanda Teller As more and more college campuses are turning toward more earth-friendly methods, MCC has expanded its recycling program to better accommodate the campus community. “We’re trying to make … Read More

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Cross country adds national success to resumé

Mesa Legend Staff 12/09/2008

Lisa Kane The fall 2008 men’s and women’s cross country teams at MCC may all be newcoming freshmen, but their statistics show more strength than the “new-comer” title implies.Both teams … Read More

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IDA program offers free money

Mesa Legend Staff 12/09/2008

Elizabeth Taggart MCC students may be eligible for $2,000 to help pay for school through a New Leaf, a non-profit organization partnered with MCC and Wells Fargo. It’s not a … Read More

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