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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

United States Supreme Court building (Photo by Wally Gobetz, Flickr)

Future of mail-in voting uncertain

Liliana with her pen and ink drawing “Culturally Cluttered” featured in the "Rooted in Relations" art exhibition at MCC during the opening reception on Feb 4, 2026. (Photo: Jasmine Kageyama/The Legend)

For one indigenous animation student, opportunity is just around the corner

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

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The election needs to end

Mesa Legend Staff 10/31/2012

Dominic DeCono The election needs to end. Today. It has been nearly 18 months since both Governor Romney and President Obama declared their candidacy for President and every day the … Read More

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Prejudice alive and well in contemporary American values

Mesa Legend Staff 10/30/2012

Jeff Moses There is a terrible lie that has been kicking around America for decades. Somewhere along the line, many Americans decided racism is dead, that America is unprejudiced and … Read More

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Women still do not get equal pay in workplace

Mesa Legend Staff 10/30/2012

Marissa Villarreal As a female in the workplace, I try to get by with my minimum wage job while still managing to go to school and get an education. This … Read More

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Letter to the editor: Writer misses the point

Mesa Legend Staff 10/30/2012

Justine Hecht As a journalist you have an important responsibility to accurately represent the story you are trying to tell and in particular, the people in that story. Unfortunately, that … Read More

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Letter to the editor: Reader defends ‘tasteful’ cover

Mesa Legend Staff 10/30/2012

Norman Woolsey The letters you printed from those upset by your Oct. 2 cover are laughable and ridiculous. To the Legend staff: I applaud your editor for printing a suggestive, … Read More

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It’s my music

Mesa Legend Staff 10/30/2012

Dominic DeCono Have you ever been chastised over what you’re listening to and got really annoyed? I have, and it is something that needs to stop. I remember getting in … Read More

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Young voters have a voice

Mesa Legend Staff 10/30/2012

Aaron Bartlett Is it only the Electoral College’s vote that counts in today’s elections or do citizens have a voice in who is elected? The presidential election is based not … Read More

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Candidates debate foreign policy

Mesa Legend Staff 10/30/2012

Isaac Metcalf The series of presidential debates between Gov. Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama wrapped up on Oct. 22 with the third and final one taking place at Lynn … Read More

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Paper to plastic, textbooks go digital

Mesa Legend Staff 10/30/2012

Kathryn Beck Every semester, students are faced with the issue of having to purchase textbooks for their classes. While many choose to rent or buy new and used textbooks, others … Read More

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Financial ignorance is no excuse to be bad with money

Mesa Legend Staff 10/30/2012

Dominic DeCono Commodities are hard to come by and hard to keep. In this case, it is money. Some of the biggest problems occurring in the United States currently are … Read More

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