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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

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

Saturday, June 06, 2026

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Products created in hopes of preventing sexual assault

Mesa Legend Staff 10/27/2014

By: Paige Baker  A rise in the production of merchandise designed to prevent sexual assault has attracted both praise and criticism from psychologists and students alike. For many of the … Read More

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Authors seek action against Amazon

Mesa Legend Staff 10/27/2014

By: Kian Hagerman A coalition of writers working in various forms of media, have come together expressing issues with the actions of Amazon, one of the largest commerce companies online. … Read More

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Change in store for community colleges

Mesa Legend Staff 10/27/2014

By: Joshua Bowling Colleges are not designed for students to graduate, they are designed to “sort out” students, said Davis Jenkins, senior research associate at the Community College Research Center. Two-year … Read More

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Candidates square off in general election

Mesa Legend Staff 10/27/2014

By: Joshua Bowling “College-age students have an interest – just like anyone else – in making sure that we have a state that is investing and moving forward in education,” Democratic … Read More

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‘Welcome to Mesa’ signs signal completion of construction

Mesa Legend Staff 10/14/2014

By: Joshua Bowling Construction near Mesa Community College, which began in March of 2012, is still affecting Mesa residents and students. The City of Mesa chose Hunter Contracting Co. as the … Read More

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Bridgestone subsidiary opens facility in Mesa

Mesa Legend Staff 10/14/2014

By: Joshua Bowling Bridgestone Americas, Inc. moved their research on domestic, organic rubber to a 10-acre research facility located in Mesa this September. Director of New Business Development for Bridgestone Americas, … Read More

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New federal guidelines affect community colleges

Mesa Legend Staff 10/14/2014

By: Joshua Bowling New policies which affect community colleges, as well as other institutions, were unveiled by the Obama administration earlier this year. Mesa Community College announced on Sept. 23 that … Read More

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Program allows Tempe Police to better prepare for emergencies

Mesa Legend Staff 10/14/2014

By: Skylar Betancourt In an emergency, time is an essential component of response quality. During these times, people often are unable to speak or comprehend what is going on. This affects … Read More

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Nonprofit provides financial guidance

Mesa Legend Staff 10/14/2014

By: Kian Hagerman Students looking for assistance have many avenues available to them, but one potential source of funding to consider are Individual Development Accounts. IDAs are instruments provided to … Read More

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ASU, Tempe Police departments in hot water

Mesa Legend Staff 10/14/2014

By: Paige Baker     The ASU Police Department announced, Sept. 29, that they would be returning the military weaponry issued to them last year, as distrust of police rises … Read More

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