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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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MCC to give $3.5 million to students impacted by COVID-19
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MCC to give $3.5 million to students impacted by COVID-19

Brock Blasdell 05/09/2020

On May 8, over $3.5 million in relief funding was awarded to the college.

MCC Nurse Faculty Advises Against Disinfectant Injections
Coronavirus News

MCC Nurse Faculty Advises Against Disinfectant Injections

Allison Cripe 04/29/2020

Trump suggested medical professionals look into curing COVID-19 through disinfectant injections.

Coronavirus brings more changes to Mesa
Coronavirus News

Coronavirus brings more changes to Mesa

Shayden Joe 04/25/2020

MCC has changed the refund policy and moved summer classes online in response to the pandemic.

How MCC is promoting the census during COVID-19
Coronavirus News

How MCC is promoting the census during COVID-19

Kierra Sharman 04/17/2020

COVID-19 changes MCC’s efforts to promote the 2020 census to new communities.

COVID-19 on the Navajo Nation: Grief in a Pandemic
Coronavirus News Podcast

COVID-19 on the Navajo Nation: Grief in a Pandemic

Shayden Joe 04/13/2020

A Navajo Native tells about their grief during the quarantine.

Life in the time of coronavirus: changes in transportation and travel
Coronavirus News

Life in the time of coronavirus: changes in transportation and travel

Monica Spencer 04/06/2020

How the coronavirus has changed the transportation world.

COVID-19 on the Navajo Nation: The Press Conference
Coronavirus News Podcast

COVID-19 on the Navajo Nation: The Press Conference

Shayden Joe 03/30/2020

How the Navajo Nation has responded to COVID-19.

Another stab at needle exchanges
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Another stab at needle exchanges

Stanley Mabbitt 03/28/2020

Arizona House of Representatives has passed the Needle Exchange act.

COVID-19 confirmed at MCC and MCCCD
Coronavirus News

COVID-19 confirmed at MCC and MCCCD

Allison Cripe 03/25/2020

A member of Maricopa County Community colleges (MCCCD) has been tested positive for COVID-19, or the coronavirus, according to a statement released by Interim Chancellor Steven Gonzales on March 23. … Read More

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Maricopa District extends campus shutdown ahead of online conversion
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Maricopa District extends campus shutdown ahead of online conversion

Brock Blasdell 03/22/2020

The Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) announced further postponement of in-person classes until April 5 to convert many of its courses to online only for the spring semester. This … Read More

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