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Mesa City Council creates new taxing district for DMB project

Only the people who eventually will own property in the DMB development will pay taxes. »

EVIT student wins $80,000 culinary scholarship

Sam White recently won scholarship to study culinary arts at the Arts Institute of Phoenix. »

Rescue effort targets Riverview trees

Golf course was well known for its majestic pines »

Mesa tourism bureau picks Garcia as chief

Marc Garcia championed diversity in Phoenix job »

Mesa school lunch prices to increase next school year

District officials said the hikes are required by a new U.S. Department of Agriculture rule. »

Cardon Children's Medical Center workers help boy, 3, adjust to facility

Preparing a child for surgery is difficult enough. Imagine preparing an autistic 3-year-old who can't talk -- for an open-heart surgery. »

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Special Olympics begin in East Valley

This weekend, nearly 1,200 intellectually disabled athletes will participate in the Special Olympics summer games at Mesa Community College. »

Mesa home struck by lightning

A bolt of lightning struck a Mesa home Thursday causing a small fire in the wall of a home, said Forrest Smith, a spokesman for the Mesa Fire Department. »

Mesa school board approves calendars after online survey

Nearly 4,000 people participated in a survey. »

Mesa apartment complex OK'd despite neighbor complaints

The 5.30-acre site abuts the Red Mountain campus of Mesa Community College. »

3 arrested in Valley child-sex cases

U.S. Marshals Service grabs fugitives in Mesa, Phoenix. »

Mesa easing its rules for getting on ballot

Signature numbers lowered for mayor, council »

Opinion: Give credit to Mesa for luring smaller universities

The city wisely targeted institutions with 100-plus-year legacies and deep connections. »

Teen volunteers sought

Mesa's libraries will hold several job fairs to recruit. »

Mesa police take diverse step with parade march

8 officers participated in Pride Parade »

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