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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

Friday, July 10, 2026
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Trails for those staying in town for spring break

Mesa Legend Staff 02/17/2009

Frank Berta Spring break arrives again for the local community colleges, from March 16 to 22.While some students may find time to travel to popular spring break destinations, many will … Read More

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Push'(ed) to the limit

Mesa Legend Staff 02/17/2009

Wesley Colvin Science Fiction/ ActionPG 13 for language and violence 2 hours Plot: When a young clairvoyant named Cassie Holmes (Dakota Fanning) comes calling, Nick Gant’s (Chris Evans) quiet lifestyle … Read More

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Mesa basketball upset at ‘Homecoming’

Mesa Legend Staff 02/17/2009

Latasha Newburn Returning to their home court after a close game against Phoenix College, the Thunderbirds were anticipating a win over the Glendale Gauchos. The First Annual Thunderbird Nation Holding … Read More

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Artists showcase talent at First Fridays, local free venues

Mesa Legend Staff 02/17/2009

Open studios are a good way to experience art and meet the arts creators. First Fridays is a nonprofit organization that allows artists to share their passion for artwork, allowing … Read More

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PSP International: Paintball a growing extreme sport

Mesa Legend Staff 02/17/2009

Marisa Roper The Paintball Sports Promotions is back in Arizona to host its second Phoenix Open at the Glendale Youth Sports Complex.This year’s events are happening February 19 through the … Read More

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Golf teams warm up to new season

Mesa Legend Staff 02/17/2009

Justin Cligari The Thunderbird golfers are made up of about a dozen MCC student athletes, are working hard to ensure they have a successful year. “The number one goal is … Read More

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Up-and-coming bands to watch out for in 2009

Mesa Legend Staff 02/17/2009

Iliana Deanda Last year witnessed many breakout artists that had a lot of success. With artists of 2008 like Duffy, The Ting Tings, Adele, Vampire Weekend, and Santogold we can … Read More

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Decrease in production spikes gas prices

Mesa Legend Staff 02/17/2009

Jessica Smith Prices at the pump jumped for the fifth straight week in a row. Arizona drivers are now paying on average $1.942 a gallon to fill up, despite the … Read More

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Poor economy hits pet adoption agencies

Mesa Legend Staff 02/03/2009

Joshua Bishop Pet shelter advocacy group PACC911 sponsored three events this January to promote awareness about animal adoption programsThe events included a Pet-a-Thon release party for the movie “Hotel for … Read More

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Politicians sacrifice students’ needs

Mesa Legend Staff 02/03/2009

Nathan Humphreys Last year was the year of hope and change.This year will also be a year of change, and sacrifice. Faced with a budget deficit and a constitutional mandate … Read More

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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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