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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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Mesa Community College and Gilbert partner for COVID-19 grants in 2021
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Mesa Community College and Gilbert partner for COVID-19 grants in 2021

Allison Cripe 10/29/2020

MCC students who are Gilbert residents may receive $1,050 toward career and technical training.

TruWest donates $30,600 to program for first-generation students
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TruWest donates $30,600 to program for first-generation students

Nienke Onneweer 10/22/2020

The credit union donated for the second year in a row to the First Year Experience program.

MCC student Alex Dodt wins second national literary award for ‘Lenny’
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MCC student Alex Dodt wins second national literary award for ‘Lenny’

Brock Blasdell 10/16/2020

Mesa Legend staff interview the aspiring author about the fiction piece that went all the way.

Martha McSally and Mark Kelly talk Trump, gun control and COVID-19 at their only pre-election debate
Coronavirus Election News

Martha McSally and Mark Kelly talk Trump, gun control and COVID-19 at their only pre-election debate

Brock Blasdell 10/08/2020

With a party majority on the line, the Republican incumbent defends her seat in Congress

Salt River Wild Horse nonprofit gains in fertility program, loses donations
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Salt River Wild Horse nonprofit gains in fertility program, loses donations

Allison Cripe 10/05/2020

While successfully implementing a fertility program, the wild horse nonprofit lost vital donations.

‘They should be remembered’: Latin Heritage Month screens ‘The 43’
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‘They should be remembered’: Latin Heritage Month screens ‘The 43’

Brock Blasdell 10/02/2020

One Latin Heritage Month event recognizes the six-year anniversary of Mexico’s Ayotzinapa 43.

Campus discussion series returns with virtual stalking focus group
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Campus discussion series returns with virtual stalking focus group

Brock Blasdell 09/24/2020

MCC staff weigh in on cyber-safety as one professor prepares for an honest conversation.

Student Success Workshops find their own success online
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Student Success Workshops find their own success online

Nienke Onneweer 09/18/2020

The workshops gained participants and a new direction to teach online students success strategies.

Stellar MCC Planetarium shows now streamable
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Stellar MCC Planetarium shows now streamable

Allison Cripe 09/16/2020

MCC’s closed Planetarium finds a new way to help teachers and students reach for the stars

MCC’s “Wave” conveys Arizona’s COVID-19 death toll
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MCC’s “Wave” conveys Arizona’s COVID-19 death toll

Allison Cripe 09/05/2020

Thousands of flowing masks in an MCC Art Gallery installation depict Arizona’s COVID-19 death toll.

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