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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

Sunday, April 26, 2026

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State highways subject to new regulations

Mesa Legend Staff 02/20/2017

Stephen Peck Mesa Legend The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) has implemented new regulations onto certain parts of Arizona highways.  The US-60 is one section that has been selected. A … Read More

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MCC assists students dealing with mental health issues

Mesa Legend Staff 02/20/2017

Jennifer Capati Mesa Legend A survey by the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) shows an estimated 60 percent of college students are more likely to drop out due to … Read More

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Larceny rate drops at Mesa Community College campus

Mesa Legend Staff 02/07/2017

Jennifer Capati Mesa Legend Theft is the highest reported crime on Mesa Community College (MCC) campus, yet a new report shows the rate of campus theft has dropped by a … Read More

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PIRC lab provides resources to assist MCC students

Mesa Legend Staff 02/07/2017

The Psychology Information Resource Center, or PIRC lab, has been at MCC since it was established in 1989 by Jim Ferguson and started out just as a couple of computers Ferguson … Read More

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Scott Pelley 35th recipient of ASU Cronkite Award

Mesa Legend Staff 12/10/2016

John O’Brien Mesa Legend In late November, CBS Evening News anchor Scott Pelley was honored by the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism for his more than 40 years of excellence … Read More

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Interim president to begin significant changes at MCC

Mesa Legend Staff 11/09/2016

Kian Hagerman Mesa Legend Sasan Poureetezadi took the position of interim college president of MCC this year.Former President Shouan Pan left to work as chancellor in Washington, which meant that … Read More

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Presidential candidates talk policy in the Valley

Mesa Legend Staff 11/09/2016

Kian Hagerman Mesa Legend Arizona recently drew the nation’s attention when the presidential candidates of the two largest national parties visited the state. Donald Trump spoke at a rally held … Read More

Election News

Crosscheck program potentially purges voters

TheMesaLegend2 11/08/2016

Alex Underwood Mesa Legend Millions of minority voters are at risk of having their vote stolen by a program known as The Interstate Crosscheck. The program, launched in 2005 by … Read More

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Obamacare premiums set to rise in 2017

Mesa Legend Staff 11/08/2016

Christopher Jones Mesa Legend Obamacare is in for a 22 percent increase in benchmark silver plan premiums nationwide, the highest is an 116 percent increase in Arizona, which had the … Read More

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MCC students divided on the options for president

Mesa Legend Staff 10/25/2016

Kian Hagerman Mesa Legend The end of the presidential election draws near, and students at the MCC Southern and Dobson campus had a mixture of responses regarding the nominees. Some are … Read More

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