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Today’s edition · Tues., Nov. 3

Doña Ana County polls are open until 7 p.m. today

Plus, Las Cruces High draws No. 9 Rio Rancho in the Class 6A football playoffs on Friday.

The Daily Las Cruces team10 sources3 min read

News Notes

Election Day

If you haven't voted yet, Doña Ana County polls are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. today, Tuesday, Nov. 3. Across the line, El Paso County has 123 Election Day vote centers open the same hours. KTSM 9 News

Playoffs

Las Cruces High, 7-3 and the No. 8 seed, plays No. 9 Rio Rancho at 7 p.m. Fri., Nov. 6. No. 4 Centennial (6-4) has a first-round bye. Las Cruces Sun-News

Las Cruces High is the No. 8 seed in Class 6A

TeamSeedRecord
CentennialNo. 46-4
Las Cruces HighNo. 87-3
Rio RanchoNo. 95-5

Source: Las Cruces Sun-News

Film Studio

The Las Cruces City Council was set to consider a $1.3 million contribution Monday to help finish the interiors of NMSU's , including its soundstage. Construction is expected to finish in May 2027. Organ Mountain News

Aggies

Coach Jason Hooten's Aggies return just three of 15 players from last season's 16-16 team. They play Western New Mexico at 6:30 p.m. tonight at the Pan American Center. Santa Fe New MexicanNMSU Athletics calendar

NMSU Union

NMSU's graduate workers union served the university with a prohibited practices complaint. It alleges the school stopped deducting dues from some members' paychecks without notice, and president Caedmon Ragland said members have seen dues deductions drop off since October 2024. KRWG Public Media

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Early Voting

New Mexico recorded 385,114 early in-person ballots ahead of the Nov. 3 general election, surpassing the 2022 midterm total. Organ Mountain News

385,114early in-person ballots ahead of the Nov. 3 election

That total is more than New Mexico recorded in the 2022 midterm.

Source: Organ Mountain News

Flood Aid

New Mexico pledged $42.75 million for flood recovery. If you need help, call . Las Cruces Sun-News

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The Wrap

Día de los Muertos gets a sporty twist at NMSU tonight: a community celebration with a Mesoamerican ball game in Breland Hall Rm 179, plus Las Cruces vendors to shop. It starts at 5 p.m. on campus. Ball game, vendors and a Tuesday night plan.

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Daily Las Crucesto me · Tues., Nov. 36:00 a.m.

Doña Ana County polls are open until 7 p.m. today

Plus, Las Cruces High draws No. 9 Rio Rancho in the Class 6A football playoffs on Friday.

The TLDR

  1. Doña Ana County polls are open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. today
  2. Las Cruces High plays Rio Rancho at 7 p.m. Friday in the playoffs
  3. NMSU graduate workers union serves the school with a prohibited practices complaint
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