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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

United States Supreme Court building (Photo by Wally Gobetz, Flickr)

Future of mail-in voting uncertain

Sunday, April 26, 2026

Category: Features

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Book Club connects students, faculty

Mesa Legend Staff 09/27/2015

Karlyle Stephens Mesa Legend Soon enough, there will be real AA like meetings being organized for the many who can’t resist usage of their electronic devices anymore than a drunkard … Read More

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Hispanic heritage fest to celebrate culture

Mesa Legend Staff 09/27/2015

Kathryn Yslas Mesa Legend On Sept. 30, Mesa Community College’s Southern and Dobson campus will be hosting the Hispanic Heritage Festival.  Presented by Multicultural/ESL services, the festival will celebrate the … Read More

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Not another teen dystopia; ‘Scorch Trials’ sizzles

Mesa Legend Staff 09/27/2015

Kathryn Yslas Mesa Legend Post-apocalyptic dystopia and zombies. It was inevitable that these two Hollywood fixations would eventually meet on the big screen and it’s no surprise they come to … Read More

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Muslim students face mistrust but feel safe at MCC

Mesa Legend Staff 09/27/2015

                                               Lulu Cardoso           … Read More

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Return of ‘Muppets’ to prime time proves a triumph

Mesa Legend Staff 09/27/2015

Nikki Waldmann Mesa Legend Nine million people were glued to their television screens to watch the premiere of “The Muppets” brand new show on ABC that premiered on Sept. 22. … Read More

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‘Wicked’ keeps audience under its spell

Mesa Legend Staff 09/27/2015

Joe Jacquez Mesa Legend Over Labor Day weekend I attended the Broadway series performance of “Wicked” at ASU’s Gammage Auditorium in Tempe. This was the first time seeing the production … Read More

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High expectations for upcoming ‘Martian’ film

Mesa Legend Staff 09/14/2015

Kian Hagerman Mesa Legend October 2 is scheduled as the release date of a film adaptation of “The Martian,” a book written by Andy Weir and set on Mars.  The … Read More

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Top five apps to survive the school year

Mesa Legend Staff 09/14/2015

Kathryn Yslas Mesa Legend This summer might have been all about getting the best beach pic on Instagram, but priorities begin to shift as a new semester begins. Now there … Read More

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Student creativity to bring ‘Wonderland’ to life

Mesa Legend Staff 09/14/2015

Nikki McPheron Mesa Legend Mesa Community College Theatre is a constant working machine; they put on award winning performances four times each year.  The MCC Theatre will tour the Mesa … Read More

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Chaos of reality tempered by illusion in how society digests media fantasy

Mesa Legend Staff 09/14/2015

Karlyle Stephens Mesa Legend If nothing else, public intellectual Chris Hedges’ “Empire of Illusion: The End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacle” will inspire you to turn on your … Read More

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