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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, May 16, 2026
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Indie Fan

Mesa Legend Staff 01/20/2009

Brianna Martinez ndie music first stood for independent bands that were not affiliated with a major label, meaning they weren’t “sell outs”, but now indie has become more of a … Read More

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Mesa to host Summer Special Olympics

Mesa Legend Staff 01/20/2009

Matt Wilhalme Competitors from across the country will be taking the field to compete for gold medals at MCC this summer as Mesa hosts its first Olympic ceremony.The 2009 Summer … Read More

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Thunderbirds climb in national rankings

Mesa Legend Staff 01/20/2009

Matt Wilhalme Coming off a 13-19 season last year the lady Thunderbirds have surprised everybody this season running up the scoreboard against 15 opponents.Currently, the Mesa women’s basketball team is … Read More

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Destiny of MLB affected in off-season moves

Mesa Legend Staff 01/20/2009

Kevin Bonneville Despite getting off to bit of a slow start, the MLB off-season has picked up steam with little over a month to the start of Spring Training.The team … Read More

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Theater students to compete at Kennedy Center

Mesa Legend Staff 01/20/2009

Kevin Bonneville Due to their works in two fall productions, Death in a Landslide and Dracula, 19 members of MCC’s Theatre Arts and Film Department will be competing at the … Read More

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Nature of Glass’ exhibit draws national attention

Mesa Legend Staff 01/20/2009

Jacqueline Bernatt nt to do this weekend? Ever thought of visiting the Desert Botanical Gardens? Between now and May 31 artist Dale Chihuly’s work is being exhibited at the gardens … Read More

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Seeing-impaired students create music with help from workstation

Mesa Legend Staff 01/20/2009

Nathan Humphreys The Disabilities Resource Center and MCC’s Music Department have teamed up to create a music workstation for blind and seeing-impaired students to create music on the computer.Using Cakewalk … Read More

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Glasper seeks emergency powers

Mesa Legend Staff 01/20/2009

In an e-mail distrubuted districtwide,Chancellor Rufus Glasper, detailed newplans to deal with the budget crisis affecting the Maricopa Colleges. These are excerpts from the e-mail sent out Jan. 15: “We … Read More

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Over-hyped Hybrids

Mesa Legend Staff 01/20/2009

Nathan Humphreys Consumers are constantly bombarded by an electric buzz about the “silver bullet” to “America’s oil addiction,” and some companies are only too happy to provide consumers with over-hyped … Read More

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We will, we will, Barack you

Mesa Legend Staff 01/20/2009

More than 40 years after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. the first African American elected to the office of president, Barack Obama, will be inaugurated the day after … 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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