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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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MCC football passes torch to new coach

Mesa Legend Staff 12/09/2008

Matt Wilhalme In a press conference on Nov. 20, the MCC Athletic department introduced new head football coach Carl Hargrave.”I am excited to be here number one because of the … Read More

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Photo radar system force sdrivers to be more reasonable with speed

Mesa Legend Staff 12/09/2008

Riis Valcho Drivers caught speeding are now subject to getting tickets by the state’s new photo-radar enforcement system. Arizona has deployed both mobile camera units and has nearly completed the … Read More

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Ex-chancellor stresses need for leadership with students

Mesa Legend Staff 11/18/2008

Nathan Humpherys Paul Elsner, former Maricopa Community College District chancellor and namesake of MCC’s library, spoke to honor students on Nov. 5 about authentic leadership.Authentic leadership, as Elsner related, is … Read More

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New planetarium gives state-of-art experience

Mesa Legend Staff 11/18/2008

Lisa Kane Mesa Community College’s new physical science building hosted its first Astronomy Night on Nov. 7.The building’s planetarium had showings every half hour from 6 p.m. until 9:30 p.m. … Read More

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Homecoming festivities bring in MCC spirit

Mesa Legend Staff 11/18/2008

Lisa Kane Mesa Community College’s homecoming tailgating events and football game against Scottsdale Community College were held on Nov. 8 for three hours on MCC’s practice field, adjacent to the … Read More

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ASU professor, author at MCC for New Words

Mesa Legend Staff 11/18/2008

Mutinkhe Kaunda Eager MCC students listened to Alberto Ríos read from his latest publication, “Theater of Night,” at a New Words reading and book signing event on Nov. 5. The … Read More

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Holidays bring increase of homeless in shelters

Mesa Legend Staff 11/18/2008

Joshua Bishop Coming into the holiday season there is one thought that is on the minds of many: the economy.With a little number crunching, most families this year will be … Read More

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Light rail’s debut eagerly anticipated

Mesa Legend Staff 11/18/2008

Riis Valcho Times are changing in the city of Mesa as a bright downtown is developing again after years of decline and neglect. The city has new cultural points of … Read More

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This one’s for the kids

Mesa Legend Staff 11/18/2008

Wesley Colvin Madagascar : Escape 2 AfricaComedy/AnimationRated PG90 Minutes Plot: New York zoo animals Alex the lion (Ben Stiller), Marty the zebra (Chris Rock), Melman the giraffe (David Schwimmer), Gloria … Read More

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Administrators confident new plan will ease enrollment woes

Mesa Legend Staff 11/18/2008

Brianna Martinez & Kevin Bonneville Spring registration has already begun at MCC and managers, liaisons, team members and various individuals from Student Affairs, Academic Affairs, and Cashiers Services, are hoping … Read More

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  • Pride in plain sight: the story of the Arizona Support Autism license plate and the autism-self-advocate artist who brought it to life
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  • Arizona political leaders encourage EPA to issue emergency fuel waiver
  • Thunderbirds men’s soccer coach reflects on his career at MCC
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