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MCC hosts Mesa Public Schools open forum ahead of election

A directional sign on Mesa Community College's Southern and Dobson Campus

Higher tuition creates financial challenges for international students

The Mesa Thunderbirds women's cross country team pose for a selfie

Thunderbirds cross country chases titles

Mesa Legend hosts education open forum

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

Monday, October 12, 2026

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Residents push back on Mesa PD’s 16-year-long agreement with ICE
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Residents push back on Mesa PD’s 16-year-long agreement with ICE

Gwendolyn Owen 11/18/2025

Residents have protested against the police’s agreement to work with ICE at Mesa council meetings for months, but have been met with little support from city officials.

Chandler Museum expands Japanese American exhibit
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Chandler Museum expands Japanese American exhibit

Jasmine Rose Kageyama 11/18/2025

The exhibit “Gaman” returns to the public after five years.

Chandler Museum debuts exhibit featuring Japanese American internee letters through photographer’s lens
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Chandler Museum debuts exhibit featuring Japanese American internee letters through photographer’s lens

Jasmine Rose Kageyama 11/07/2025

Mesa Community College’s own former photography instructor, Dean Terasaki, unveils new exhibit.

Turning Point-backed candidate defeats Mesa councilmember in recall election
Election News Politics

Turning Point-backed candidate defeats Mesa councilmember in recall election

Gwendolyn Owen 11/07/2025

Julie Spilsbury says she stands by her endorsement of Kamala Harris and vows to keep serving Mesa in other ways.

Turning Point USA backs recall effort against Mesa councilwoman over homeless housing, Harris endorsement
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Turning Point USA backs recall effort against Mesa councilwoman over homeless housing, Harris endorsement

Gwendolyn Owen and Jasmine Rose Kageyama 11/03/2025

Some residents feel betrayed by city of Mesa Council Member Julie Spilsbury due to her political endorsements and ordinance approvals.

MCC hosts zine workshop for World Mental Health Day to help students de-stress
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MCC hosts zine workshop for World Mental Health Day to help students de-stress

Gwendolyn Owen 10/31/2025

Mesa Community College faculty they plan to host more creative wellness events after a zine workshop garnered positive feedback from students.

Federal work study change affects MCC students. Here’s how
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Federal work study change affects MCC students. Here’s how

Gwendolyn Owen 10/29/2025

The Department of Education’s new rule bars students from using Federal Work Study funds for voter registration, affecting civic jobs at Mesa Community College.

Interested in journalism or public relations? Attend MCC’s free Midday News info session
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Interested in journalism or public relations? Attend MCC’s free Midday News info session

Mesa Legend Staff 10/27/2025

Mesa Community College invites students to a free Midday News info session Nov. 12 to explore its hands-on Journalism and PR degree opportunities.

Butterflies flutter back to Desert Botanical Garden this fall
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Butterflies flutter back to Desert Botanical Garden this fall

Jasmine Rose Kageyama 10/27/2025

“Majestic Mariposas” is back at the Phoenix Desert Botanical Garden.

Mesa City Band joins MCC ensembles for ‘Music in Mesa’ concert
Culture News

Mesa City Band joins MCC ensembles for ‘Music in Mesa’ concert

Jasmine Rose Kageyama 10/01/2025

The concert special guests will showcase a blend of student ensembles and seasoned local musicians.

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