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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

Monday, May 11, 2026
Culture

“Us” is Jordan Peele’s next masterpiece

Marcus Campbell 04/02/2019

Jordan Peele’s new film “Us” is a genre defying film that is sure to become a cult classic among fans of horror, dark comedy, or suspense. “Us” is Peele’s second … Read More

State rejects ERA for third time
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State rejects ERA for third time

Student Contributor 04/02/2019

Kim Capria / MesaCC Legend A debate took place on the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) mid-March 2019 in the Arizona State Senate. While many state representatives supported the bill, Republicans … Read More

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Four MCC students picked for All-AZ team

Sydney Ritter 04/01/2019

Four Mesa Community College (MCC) students were awarded up than $7,000 each in scholarship toward attending a four-year university. The award is part of the Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) honors … Read More

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Seventeen-year-old running for Mesa City Council

Sydney Ritter 03/28/2019

Seventeen-year-old Jacob Martinez is still in high school, but he has big plans after he graduated for Dobson High School in May. He plans on running for a seat on … Read More

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Save the Humans!

Brock Blasdell 03/19/2019

Scientists believe that the sixth mass extinction on Earth is already occurring. In the 11,000 years since the last ice age, biodiversity on this planet has been shrinking at an … Read More

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Disney+ Competitors in for War
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Disney+ Competitors in for War

Student Contributor 03/19/2019

Companies like Amazon, Netflix, and Hulu couldn’t have possibly seen their eventual streaming empires becoming what they are now, but they should’ve seen this coming. They should’ve seen the largest … Read More

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Lets Go Bernie!
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Lets Go Bernie!

admin 03/19/2019

When people our age think “Bernie Sanders,” we first think of the meme appeal. Sanders, a frail man, remains relatable to younger generations through it all. During his presidential campaign … Read More

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Feel The Rug Bern
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Feel The Rug Bern

Nienke Onneweer 03/19/2019

Bernie Sanders has announced his presidential campaign for 2020. With his sights set on the Democratic nomination, he sure looks like he might make it. After all, his campaign raised … Read More

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“Little Woods” is a medicinal western crime drama
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“Little Woods” is a medicinal western crime drama

Marcus Campbell 03/18/2019

“Little Woods”, a modern interpretation of a western, screened at Chandler International Film Festival ahead of its domestic release. “Little Woods” stars Tessa Thompson and Lily James, who play sisters … Read More

“Alita: Battle Angle” makes her mark
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“Alita: Battle Angle” makes her mark

Marcus Campbell 03/18/2019

“Alita: Battle Angel” is the newest in a long line of James Cameron special effects extravaganzas with the assistance of some of Robert Rodriguez’s best work to date. “Alita” was … Read More

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