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MCC hosts Mesa Public Schools open forum ahead of election

A directional sign on Mesa Community College's Southern and Dobson Campus

Higher tuition creates financial challenges for international students

The Mesa Thunderbirds women's cross country team pose for a selfie

Thunderbirds cross country chases titles

Mesa Legend hosts education open forum

Candidates (from left) Rachel Walden, Jason Smithson, Josh Chilton, and Jennifer Echols participated in a forum on Sept. 16 at the Mesa Public Schools Governing Board Room hosted by the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. (Photo: Mesa Public Schools)

Mesa Community College hosts public forum for the Mesa Public Schools Governing Board election

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

Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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Halloween Event in Red Mountain Campus
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Halloween Event in Red Mountain Campus

Allison Cripe 10/30/2018

For those who are stumped on what to do for Halloween, Red Mountain campus is hosting their 6th annual Halloween Extravaganza on Oct. 31. The free event is open to … Read More

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Anderson Cooper awarded at annual Cronkite Awards

Allison Cripe 10/29/2018

Anderson Cooper was presented the Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism at the Phoenix Sheraton on Oct. 17. The CNN reporter and anchor of Anderson Cooper 360 gave an inspirational … Read More

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Why we need the holidays back

Mesa Legend Staff 12/01/2014

By: Michael Shahin The holiday season has started, and is going strong this year. Many of us have our traditions with our families and loved ones, while many others are … Read More

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It’s the least wonderful time of the year

Mesa Legend Staff 12/01/2014

The View Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s are all synonymous with unity, good times, and family. This is not true for everyone, though. Spending time with family, gathering around the … Read More

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Arizona sees record number of mosquito complaints

Mesa Legend Staff 12/01/2014

By: Sarah Lopez This year, Maricopa County saw its highest recorded number of mosquito complaints in history, but relief is soon on the way, according to County Environmental Services Department … Read More

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Artspace selects lot for new Mesa neighborhood

Mesa Legend Staff 12/01/2014

By: Cameron Abbott Created in 1979, Artspace was envisioned to be an advocate for artist’s special needs, but soon became much more. As the company evolved and took on the … Read More

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Change in store for MCCCD

Mesa Legend Staff 12/01/2014

By: Joshua Bowling Four new members were elected to the non-partisan Maricopa County Community College District on Nov. 4, bringing a new sense of change to the board, according to … Read More

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Celebrate diversity in relationships; don’t condemn it

Mesa Legend Staff 11/10/2014

By: Michelle Chance “We are just two different people.” This is one of a few famous excuses someone gives during a breakup. In reality, our society uses this excuse for … Read More

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Gov. Brewer orders council on infectious diseases

Mesa Legend Staff 11/10/2014

By: Joshua Bowling Gov. Jan Brewer issued an executive order on Oct. 21, bringing together experts in health and human services, public safety, emergency and military affairs, and education. The … Read More

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Events at home impact international students

Mesa Legend Staff 11/10/2014

By: Kian Hagerman For students coming from distant places to attend school, news about events from home can impact their lives in various ways. For MCC student Abe Mustafa, one … Read More

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