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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

For one indigenous animation student, opportunity is just around the corner

A man with an inflatable chicken suit protesting in the street median on Stapley Drive on March 28, 2026.

A look into Mesa’s ‘No Kings’ protest

MCC student Evelyn Grad asks a question during Q&A (Photo by Gwendolyn Owen / Mesa Legend

Maricopa Colleges host seminar series aiming to boost civic engagement

Raised flags waving in front of Mesa City Hall

Mesa City Council to hold first election since historic November recall

Art Exhibition Showcases Native American Art

The clock tower at Mesa Community College's Southern and Dobson Campus. (The Mesa Legend)

Students transform plastic into bedding for homeless

World Journalist students work hard on a story in the Mesa Legend newsroom as Legend editor Jasmine Kageyama works behind the editor’s desk (Photo: Joseph Barnhurst)

Mesa Legend editors mentor next generation of journalists at Model UN

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Tag: Poverty

Simulation Opens Eyes and Pinches Pennies
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Simulation Opens Eyes and Pinches Pennies

Aaron Decker 02/18/2020

Mesa Community College (MCC) will host a poverty simulation on Feb. 26 with the hopes of raising understanding of realities of poverty. The Navajo Room at MCC will host the … Read More

Beth Ann WrightCommunity Action Poverty SimulationEvan MelkersmanMaricopa CountyMCCMesa Community CollegeMissouri Community Action NetworkNavajo RoomPovertyStudent Life

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  • Future of mail-in voting uncertain
  • For one indigenous animation student, opportunity is just around the corner
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