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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, May 08, 2026
Mesa’s i.d.e.a. Museum teaches planting and recycling on Earth Day
Features

Mesa’s i.d.e.a. Museum teaches planting and recycling on Earth Day

Karen Bartunek 04/22/2021

To celebrate Earth Day, the i.d.e.a. Museum in Mesa hosted an Upcycle Seed Starter Challenge.

MCC nursing students volunteer at state vaccination sites
Coronavirus Features

MCC nursing students volunteer at state vaccination sites

Laura Daniella Sepulveda 04/21/2021

Student members of the Student Nurses’ Association are volunteering at state-run vaccination sites.

Maricopa Community Colleges allow fans back into athletic events
Sports

Maricopa Community Colleges allow fans back into athletic events

Jacob Jones 04/20/2021

The district announced fans can attend games and matches while following pandemic guidelines.

#2 Ranked Thunderbirds hit hard in doubleheader
Sports

#2 Ranked Thunderbirds hit hard in doubleheader

Jacob Jones 04/19/2021

The thunderbird pitching staff was hit around by Yavapai College in the double on Tuesday afternoon

‘Kid 90’ throws it back to the dark side of being a child star
Culture

‘Kid 90’ throws it back to the dark side of being a child star

Jordan Jones 04/19/2021

Soleil Moon Frye recalls her time as a teen in Hollywood past the veil of our nostalgia.

Rising gas prices push towards cleaner, less polluting vehicles
Opinions

Rising gas prices push towards cleaner, less polluting vehicles

Adam Terro 04/19/2021

Texas infrastructure issues raised gas prices in Arizona. We need to reduce gas consumption anyway.

President Biden’s two-week window for small business loans could be less effective in Mesa
News

President Biden’s two-week window for small business loans could be less effective in Mesa

Brock Blasdell 04/18/2021

The Mesa Chamber of Commerce and a local lender weigh in on the new PPP expansion.

New indoor vaccine sites open across Arizona.
News

New indoor vaccine sites open across Arizona.

Adam Terro 04/18/2021

Arizona moves vaccine sites to new indoor facilities, with a new one opening in Mesa on April 5.

MCC’s Robert O’Brien honored by the Kennedy Center for playwriting
News

MCC’s Robert O’Brien honored by the Kennedy Center for playwriting

Allison Cripe 04/17/2021

Theater student Robert O’Brien plans to continue dramaturge pursuits after MCC.

Spring training is only a small part of spring tourism
Coronavirus Opinions

Spring training is only a small part of spring tourism

Adam Terro 04/17/2021

Arizona can lean on weather and outdoor activities more than spring training to bring in tourists.

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  • MCC’s Study Abroad program returns next summer
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