Arizona to raise minimum wage in January
By: Paige Baker The Arizona minimum wage will increase 15 cents, to $8.05, beginning in January 2015, putting Arizona 80 cents above the federal minimum. The change is the result … Read More
APS expands solar market in Arizona
By: Joshua Bowling Arizona Public Services Co. proposed installation of solar panels on 3,000 rooftops across the state, with no credit check and no cost to the consumer, in an … Read More
Arizona faces lawsuit about death penalty drugs
By: Joshua Bowling The Associated Press and other media organizations have brought lawsuits against Arizona challenging the state’s secrecy regarding death penalty drugs. The Arizona Republic, KPNX-TV Channel 12 (Arizona’s NBC … Read More
Mesa facility files bankruptcy, plans to close
By: Joshua Bowling A company manufacturing sapphire for Apple announced on Sept. 29 they had $85 million of cash; on Oct. 6, they filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy. GT Advanced … Read More
MCC’s International Festival celebrates diversity
By: Matt Layman Mesa Community College’s international education department will host their 15th annual International Education Week from Nov. 17 – 20, featuring four different events celebrating international cultures. The … Read More
Products created in hopes of preventing sexual assault
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
Authors seek action against Amazon
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
MCC soccer picks up crucial wins against Chandler-Gilbert
By: Joe Jacquez With the Region I playoff tournament quickly approaching, every game is important for both Mesa T-Birds Men’s and Women’s soccer if they hope to make the playoffs. After … Read More
T-Birds cross country teams get 4th place at Thunderbird Invitational
By: Warren Younger T-birds cross country had another exceptional showing and this time it was on their home turf. MCC hosted the Thunderbird Classic, which took place on MCC campus … Read More
Volleyball winless as they fall to Yavapai
By: Warren Younger The T-Birds played hard but fell in straight sets against Yavapai College in the team’s latest loss. Hanging tough has been the motto of the team all … Read More