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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

Monday, April 27, 2026

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Thunderbirds Read book club returns
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Thunderbirds Read book club returns

Allison Nguyen 03/12/2022

The MCC library is bringing back its spring book club Thunderbirds Read for the end of March.

Mesa Public Library announces expansions as new director takes over
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Mesa Public Library announces expansions as new director takes over

admin 11/23/2021

The Mesa public library will be opening two new branches and resuming pre-COVID-19 operations.

MCC honors veterans with Rose Garden addition
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MCC honors veterans with Rose Garden addition

Adam Terro 11/19/2021

MCC adds a new section to the Rose Garden to honor veterans and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

MCC and Pegasystems create new course for programming students
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MCC and Pegasystems create new course for programming students

Adam Terro 10/27/2021

MCC partners with Pegasystems to create a programming course with training for job certification.

MCC bands and orchestra return for fall performances
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MCC bands and orchestra return for fall performances

Adam Terro 10/04/2021

MCC band and orchestra to perform for the first time since the pandemic on Oct. 5.

A nationwide march against new Texas abortion ban will make its way to Mesa
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A nationwide march against new Texas abortion ban will make its way to Mesa

Karen Bartunek 10/01/2021

The nationwide Women’s March event protests the new Texas law banning abortion at six weeks

Astronomy Night is coming back to MCC’s Planetarium with Pink Floyd
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Astronomy Night is coming back to MCC’s Planetarium with Pink Floyd

Adam Terro 09/27/2021

MCC is bringing back Astronomy Night starting Oct. 1 with “Tour the Universe with Pink Floyd.”

MCC dental hygiene program offering free screenings
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MCC dental hygiene program offering free screenings

Adam Terro 09/11/2021

Dental hygiene students are screening patients for poor gum health for free.

The benefits and hidden dangers of 2021’s heavy monsoon season
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The benefits and hidden dangers of 2021’s heavy monsoon season

Adam Terro 09/07/2021

A more active monsoon season helped Arizona’s extreme drought, but brought some dangers too.

MCC partners with Banner Health to create biomedical technology program
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MCC partners with Banner Health to create biomedical technology program

Adam Terro 08/27/2021

A program created with Banner Health gives biomedical technology training to MCC students.

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