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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

Sunday, July 05, 2026
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Benedictine University looking to move to Mesa

Mesa Legend Staff 01/20/2012

Jessica Unterreiner Benedictine University, a Catholic liberal arts college in Illinois, may open a new campus in downtown Mesa as early as fall 2013. “Benedictine is attractive to the city … Read More

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SOPA: Government’s attempt to censor Internet

Mesa Legend Staff 01/20/2012

Andrew Wild The Stop Online Piracy Act, or SOPA, has made many Americans lash out, claiming the bill would allow for government mandated Internet censorship. All across the various social … Read More

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Spare the tax

Mesa Legend Staff 01/20/2012

Ryan Garner The sign spinners are out and about again. Though this time, they aren’t promoting cash for gold. Smoke shops around the valley have been gearing up with new tobacco … Read More

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Employers cut costs by hiring temp workers

Mesa Legend Staff 01/20/2012

Andrew Wild With the rising costs of medical and other benefits, more companies are using temporary workers to save money.  Temporary workers generally don’t receive benefits, and it’s a way … Read More

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Embrace the college experience

Mesa Legend Staff 01/20/2012

Bobbi Yost The typical and highly sought-after college experience can be seen practically anywhere. From TV shows and movies, to songs like “I Love College” by Asher Roth, college is … Read More

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The ‘community’ behind the college

Mesa Legend Staff 01/19/2012

Ryan Garner This is directed at my fellow students, and I’d like to point that out, since I am usually ranting about my own social or political pet peeves. I’ve … Read More

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Guns on campus?

Mesa Legend Staff 01/19/2012

Andrew Wild Students may soon be toting guns along with books and pencils at MCC and other colleges around the state. At the moment, the decision of whether to let … Read More

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Mitt Romney: charismatic, soulless, and uninspired

Mesa Legend Staff 01/19/2012

Jessica Unterreiner Dear Mitt Romney, I have a few problems with your campaign, and I will not be voting for you and here’s why. In terms of proving you can … Read More

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Legend’s View: Consequences will never be the same

Mesa Legend Staff 01/19/2012

“The very word ‘war’ has become misleading.  It would probably be accurate to say that by becoming continuous, war has ceased to exist. War is Peace.” Strange that we seem … Read More

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NDAA: a shift toward a police state

Mesa Legend Staff 01/19/2012

Joseph Beck America is about to get a lot scarier. The National Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA, has many worrying that we are taking the first steps to becoming a … Read More

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  • MCC says ongoing fuel crisis has changed their spending habits
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  • Live in the Phoenix-metro area? You probably won’t have access to E15 gas 
  • MCC’s Study Abroad program returns next summer
  • Arizona political leaders encourage EPA to issue emergency fuel waiver
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