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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

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Adoption helps children in welfare system

Mesa Legend Staff 11/10/2014

By: Joshua Bowling November is National Adoption Awareness Month, bringing the service even further into the mainstream. Many people have turned to adoption when conception is not possible, or when … Read More

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Preview: Nintendo picks up sales with new games

Mesa Legend Staff 11/10/2014

By: Michael Shahin The gaming industry hit the gamers hard during the last couple of months of the year, being the holiday season and all. This year is no different, … Read More

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Music industry offers a wide range of job opportunities

Mesa Legend Staff 11/10/2014

By: Julija Kaselyte Music business is a competitive yet tempting field to work in. It opens doors for those who are willing to work hard, and are not afraid to face … Read More

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Audio students work with Lyle Lovett’s drummer

Mesa Legend Staff 11/10/2014

By: Ryan Scott Students of MCC’s Audio Production program got to witness drummer Dan Tomlinson work on a brand new song called “Threeway Freeway,” which was written by Kerry Jackson. … Read More

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MCC students work together to help charities

Mesa Legend Staff 11/10/2014

By: Joshua Bowling MCC honors students participated in feeding the homeless on Oct. 26, joining forces with the other Maricopa Community Colleges and Central Arizona Shelter Services. Nearly 80 honors … Read More

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‘Empty Bowls’ raises money for homeless

Mesa Legend Staff 11/10/2014

By: Michelle Chance On Oct. 29, hundreds of handmade ceramic bowls were sold to students, staff, and community members at the MCC Southern and Dobson campus to raise money for the … Read More

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Music industry struggles

Mesa Legend Staff 10/27/2014

By: Ryan Scott The music industry seems to be changing faster than musicians and labels can adapt. In recent years, sales have shifted from hard copy sales of CDs to … Read More

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Volunteers needed to help Mesa flood victim

Mesa Legend Staff 10/27/2014

By: Michelle Chance Two floods that drowned Mesa neighborhoods in September continue to affect residents one month later. The community is coming together to help neighbors put their homes back … Read More

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Turn Up the Vote event promotes civic engagement

Mesa Legend Staff 10/27/2014

By: Michelle Chance On Oct. 22, Arizona candidates running in the general election spoke to Mesa Community College students during the Turn Up the Vote event held on the theatre … Read More

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Electronic artist combines imagery with sound

Mesa Legend Staff 10/27/2014

By: Michelle Chance What is EDM? It is not just an acronym representing the genre of Electronic Dance Music. It is also a fast growing culture and massive obsession. Although … Read More

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