Primary crunch: ballots in mail remain in limbo

273 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Election officials want to keep polls scarce tomorrow in fear that it could only contribute to the spread of COVID-19. That’s why they called on everyone to vote absentee. Now they are saying if you haven’t turned in your absentee ballot within the last week, you should actually vote in person.

Las Cruces Mayor and City Council vote against extending emergency proclamation

259 Views   LAS CRUCES, NM – At a special meeting, the Las Cruces City Council voted unanimously against the extension of the emergency proclamation issued by Mayor Ken Miyagishima on Friday, May 29, providing guidance and information for the reopening of restaurants, movie theatres, gyms and nail and hair salons in Las Cruces.

Hundreds take to the streets for second night of protests

275 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Black Lives Matter protestors took to the Albuquerque streets again Monday night to protest the killing of Minneapolis man George Floyd. The rain did not stop protestors Monday night and parts of Central near Nob Hill were blocked off so they could march in the streets.