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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

Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Sports

Hardwood trench warfare for men’s basketball

Mesa Legend Staff 01/31/2018

Stephen Peck Mesa Legend Mesa Community College (MCC) Men’s Basketball is having a rollercoaster season. Spring semester has just begun for MCC students, but the basketball team had games the … Read More

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MCC Hall of Fame football coach passes away

Sydney Ritter 11/11/2017

Sydney Ritter Mesa Legend At the age of 84, former Mesa Community College (MCC) Head Coach Paul F. Widmer, passed away. Widmer was born in Natrona Heights, Pennsylvania in 1937 … Read More

News

MCFF provides aid for students

Mesa Legend Staff 11/11/2017

Marcus Campbell Mesa Legend The Maricopa Colleges Faculty Foundation was established to provide funds for students in need in the form of one-time emergency grants and academic scholarships. The one-time … Read More

News

Arrest made for the murder of MCC student

Sydney Ritter 11/11/2017

Sydney Ritter Mesa Legend On October 19, a male’s body was discovered in the Ranch Inn parking lot. Mesa Police Department (MPD) responded and discovered that the deceased was a … Read More

News

ASU Cronkite School honors two with awards

Mesa Legend Staff 11/11/2017

Kian Hagerman Mesa Legend The 34th annual Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism luncheon was held on Oct. 19 at the Sheraton Grand Phoenix hotel, honoring both Judy Woodruff … Read More

Opinions

Legend’s VIEW

Mesa Legend Staff 11/11/2017

Manufactured nostalgia cashes in on memories Companies that try to sell memories repackaged as soulless products, added to the endless amount of unnecessary objects already available to consumers, prey upon … Read More

Opinions

The horror genre has been revitalized

Mesa Legend Staff 11/11/2017

Marcus Campbell Mesa Legend Until several years ago the horror genre of filmmaking seemed down and out.  What was once a powerhouse genre for moneymaking had become a dumping ground … Read More

Features

Halloween horror hits on Netflix

Mesa Legend Staff 11/11/2017

Marcus Campbell Mesa Legend Netflix has several movies and shows both new and old to satisfy any horror fan this Halloween.  “The Babysitter” was released on Netflix on Oct. 13 … Read More

Features

Ride is worth the fare

Mesa Legend Staff 11/11/2017

Kian Hagerman Mesa Legend Agatha Christie’s “Murder in the Orient Express” is coming to theaters, and taking the time to read the book it is based on could enhance one’s … Read More

Features

The real serial killers of ‘Mindhunter’

Sydney Ritter 11/11/2017

Sydney Ritter Mesa Legend Murder has been rising in popularity in America. Do not twist my words here, I do not mean that serial killing is rising, in fact, the … 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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