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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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City of Mesa continues Merry Main Street with safety in mind
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City of Mesa continues Merry Main Street with safety in mind

admin 12/12/2020

City of Mesa’s Merry Main Street events began, adding safety to holiday fun.

‘Passionate about student success’–Linda. Thor and Jacqueline Smith win board seats
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‘Passionate about student success’–Linda. Thor and Jacqueline Smith win board seats

Allison Cripe 11/17/2020

Smith will join the MCCCD governing board and Thor won reelection. Both candidates were Maricopa Faculty Association choices.

Diversity and student success project receives $3 million grant
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Diversity and student success project receives $3 million grant

Nienke Onneweer 11/13/2020

A scramble to the deadline led to a $3 million Hispanic-serving institution grant for the college.

MCC archaeology students uncover Hohokam artifacts at Mesa Cemetery
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MCC archaeology students uncover Hohokam artifacts at Mesa Cemetery

Brock Blasdell 11/09/2020

After months of online work, students and instructors return to find artifacts at the local site.

Election day brings long lines, mellow mood to MCC
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Election day brings long lines, mellow mood to MCC

Monica Spencer 11/03/2020

Even after a long, hot day, voters flocked to the polls to vote in the 2020 general election.

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Voters cast ballots at Mesa Community College on election day
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Voters cast ballots at Mesa Community College on election day

Brock Blasdell 11/03/2020

Voters share thoughts about the voting process, their biggest issues and post-election worries.

The other candidates: Howie Hawkins’s Green Party race to the finish
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The other candidates: Howie Hawkins’s Green Party race to the finish

Nienke Onneweer 11/03/2020

While the Greens aren’t gunning for president, students like student debt relief and job guarantee.

Arizona is prepared to handle mail-in ballots
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Arizona is prepared to handle mail-in ballots

admin 11/03/2020

Voter fraud allegations have increased public concern, but how credible is the threat?

Contentious Maricopa Community Colleges board elections include smear campaign
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Contentious Maricopa Community Colleges board elections include smear campaign

Allison Cripe 10/30/2020

Mesa Community College’s Faculty Association shares who they support, hits Boggs with smear campaign.

Proposition 207 explained
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Proposition 207 explained

Brock Blasdell 10/30/2020

Get the basics behind the proposed legalization of marijuana in Arizona.

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