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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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New indoor vaccine sites open across Arizona.
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New indoor vaccine sites open across Arizona.

Adam Terro 04/18/2021

Arizona moves vaccine sites to new indoor facilities, with a new one opening in Mesa on April 5.

MCC’s Robert O’Brien honored by the Kennedy Center for playwriting
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MCC’s Robert O’Brien honored by the Kennedy Center for playwriting

Allison Cripe 04/17/2021

Theater student Robert O’Brien plans to continue dramaturge pursuits after MCC.

Arizona v. Dating app fraud
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Arizona v. Dating app fraud

Brock Blasdell 04/12/2021

An Arizona bill targeting fake dating profiles is making its way through the legislature.

A garden for endangered monarchs springs up on MCC campus
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A garden for endangered monarchs springs up on MCC campus

Laura Daniella Sepulveda 04/06/2021

Students from the MCC environmental engagement club are building a Waystation on campus to attract monarch butterflies.

MCC hosts Black History Year 2021
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MCC hosts Black History Year 2021

Allison Cripe 02/22/2021

Mesa Community College is now hosting Black History 2021, a year-long celebration of Black history and faculty, for the first time ever. “Because of the events that happened last summer … Read More

Student Life and Leadership to host free one-day wellness retreat
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Student Life and Leadership to host free one-day wellness retreat

Brock Blasdell 02/19/2021

Students can join yoga sessions, talk with classmates and learn more about self-care at this all-day virtual event.

President Biden promised more vaccines for Arizona, but is it enough?
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President Biden promised more vaccines for Arizona, but is it enough?

Brock Blasdell 02/11/2021

One statewide COVID-19 testing network weighs in on vaccination challenges.

AppleCare Technician program offered for first time at MCC
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AppleCare Technician program offered for first time at MCC

Allison Cripe 02/01/2021

This new certification program launched at MCC offers a quick transition toward IT employment.

Arizona’s biggest cost-free COVID-19 testing clinic awaits aid
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Arizona’s biggest cost-free COVID-19 testing clinic awaits aid

Allison Cripe 01/21/2021

Embry Women’s Health expands testing sites despite no recent funding from the state health department

When QAnon spreads child sex trafficking misinformation, organizations push back
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When QAnon spreads child sex trafficking misinformation, organizations push back

Allison Cripe 12/18/2020

Phoenix organizations STIR and TRUST AZ show the facts, not conspiracies, of child sex trafficking.

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