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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

Wednesday, September 30, 2026

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T-Bird tennis shows its forehand

Mesa Legend Staff 02/22/2011

Jeff Moses Thunderbird tennis took to their home court on Friday Feb. 11 to cross rackets with the Division 2 Montana State University Yellow Jackets. The Mesa women were preparing … Read More

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T-Bird softball shows mercy twice vs. SCC

Mesa Legend Staff 02/22/2011

Jeff Moses The Mesa Thunderbird softball team obliterated the opposition in their Feb. 15 game with the Scottsdale Artichokes. Angela Arredondo struck first for the T-Birds with a 2-RBI single … Read More

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Graduates pursue unorthodox after-college plans

Mesa Legend Staff 02/08/2011

Ryan McCullough Whether because of the lack of job prospects or a desire to travel, some college graduates are deciding to spend their first year after college abroad. Katherine Thrailkill … Read More

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Legend’s View:

Mesa Legend Staff 02/08/2011

Online courses are becoming more and more prevalent at the Maricopa Colleges. It is understandable; an instructor can teach more classes online than those taught traditionally. With the coming budget … Read More

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Donald Trump aspires to be CEO of America

Mesa Legend Staff 02/08/2011

Leslie Philp The web has been buzzing with the news that real estate billionaire, Donald Trump, will run for the United State’s presidency on a Republican ballot in 2012. The … Read More

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Proposed 85% budget cut leaves MCCCD counting every penny

Mesa Legend Staff 02/08/2011

Ryan McCullough The current state budget shortfall hung over the latest MCCCD governing board meeting.Along with the news of the state’s proposal to cut 85 percent of community college funding, … Read More

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Students stay on track with new online tutoring

Mesa Legend Staff 02/08/2011

Sarah Evans MCC has recently invested in a new tutoring program available to students 24 hours a day. Smartthinking online tutoring is now accessible through the My MCC portal.”With the … Read More

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Is MCC Hot?

Mesa Legend Staff 02/08/2011

Joseph Starkloff Some schools have prided themselves on academics or student success rates, but at hottestcollegeinamerica.com colleges are judged by the student body. On this Web site, which is focused … Read More

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T-Bird softball opens on a high note

Mesa Legend Staff 02/08/2011

Jeff Moses The lady Thunderbird Softball team has opened its 2011 campaign with a solid victory over the Gateway Community College Geckos. The Geckos came into the game an inexperienced … Read More

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Mill Avenue: A place for those of age, catering to a younger crowd

Mesa Legend Staff 02/08/2011

Leslie Philp Local music and art venue, The Fixx, has just opened up for public display with members of the Tempe Starving Artists (a local magazine) community as well as … 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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