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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

Wednesday, September 02, 2026
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MCC builds a ghost town

Mesa Legend Staff 05/05/2009

Legend’s View Mesa Community College has two campuses, their larger campus on Southern and Dobson, and the newer Red Mountain Campus.Most students attend class at the Southern and Dobson campus … Read More

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Board pays $1.14M to study district’s efficiency

Mesa Legend Staff 05/05/2009

Jessica Smith The Maricopa Community Colleges Governing Board signed a $1.14 million contract with efficiency consultants Alvarez and Marsal on Aug. 17. In a 3-2 vote, the MCCCD Board approved … Read More

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Comedy loses in battle against shock in Sacha’s movies

Mesa Legend Staff 05/05/2009

Lisa Kane “You’ll never get this, you’ll never get this, you’ll never get this,” proclaimed the hysterical Sacha Baron Cohen in his comedy fling “Borat” in 2006.His over the top, … Read More

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Saguaro Building provides new labs for science students

Mesa Legend Staff 05/05/2009

Iliana Deanda The Red Mountain Campus is adding a new addition to its campus in early September.”The Learning Center is combined of two main components. The Saguaro Building will support … Read More

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New fed programs aim to help college grads

Mesa Legend Staff 05/05/2009

Jessica Smith With the recent economic downturn, students can expect to see the cost of tuition go up across the country. Budget cuts are forcing colleges to make up the … Read More

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Fire Science program continues to expand

Mesa Legend Staff 05/05/2009

Frank Berta The Fire Science/EMT program at MCC continues to evolve, offering students a variety of career opportunities. Started in 1994 at the MCC Dobson campus, the at the time … Read More

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Students stray from studies

Mesa Legend Staff 05/05/2009

Marisa Roper College students across the world pick up on some pretty bad habits and may not have recognized how these habits have evolved.Ninety MCC students were polled and asked … Read More

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Big Brother is watching

Mesa Legend Staff 05/05/2009

“Big Brother is watching,” says George Orwell’s character Winston Smith, a civil servant in a totalitarian society in the novel “1984.”The line is one of Orwell’s most infamous; and it … Read More

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Releasing complete steroids list makes sense

Mesa Legend Staff 05/05/2009

Kevin Bonneville Despite another great year on the baseball diamond, the talk is not about the play on the field, but rather the steroid talk off of it.During late July, … Read More

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Going green: it’s not a new revolution

Mesa Legend Staff 04/21/2009

“Going green” is one of the most revolutionary trends sweeping our nation and the rest of the world.It’s all about environmental issues, global warming news, and tips and practices you … 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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