How many H-1B petitions made by New Mexico employers were approved during 2024?
In 2024, 95.8% of H-1B petitions filed by employers in New Mexico were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
New Mexico closes legislative session; focus on small business challenges and advocacy
The New Mexico State Legislature's 2025 legislative session concluded on March 22, a 60-day session focused heavily on legislation affecting small businesses.
New Mexico: Government transfers accounted for 26.5% of total income in 2022, up from 8.6% in 1970
In 2022, government transfers contributed 26.5% of income in New Mexico. How does this compare to historical figures?
- Employers classified under the Retail Trade industry file 7 H-1B petitions in New Mexico throughout 2024
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New Mexico marks Agriculture Trade Day to highlight economic contributions
New Mexico will observe Agriculture Trade Day on March 19, highlighting the significance of agricultural trade in bolstering the state's economy and fostering rural communities.
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Governor urges action after teen charged in cyclist's murder
New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has called for legislative action following the arrest of a 13-year-old boy charged with the murder of Scott Dwight Habermehl.
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New Mexico's individual income tax revenue reached $571 million in Q4, 2023
Individual income taxes in New Mexico reached $571 million in the fourth quarter of 2023.
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7 basketball players from New Mexico to play in NCAA women’s tournament
Farmington has the most players of any city representing New Mexico in the tournament.
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New Mexico's agricultural sector contributes significantly to state economy
The latest Feeding the Economy report, released by a coalition of 36 food and agriculture organizations, highlights the economic impact of New Mexico's agricultural sector.
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5 basketball players from New Mexico to play in men’s NCAA March Madness tournament
Albuquerque, Santa FE, Pueblo, Rio Rancho and Las Cruces players represent New Mexico in the tournament.
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New Mexico sees 5 H-1B petitions from employers classified under the Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services industry during 2024
In 2024, five H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services industry located in New Mexico.
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Governor appoints two judges to Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court
Today, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico announced the appointment of two judges to the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court.
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Governor expresses sorrow over Congressman Raúl Grijalva's death
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham expressed her condolences following the death of Congressman Raúl Grijalva.
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New Mexico DOT seeks public input for roadway aesthetics plan
The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) is inviting residents to contribute to a Statewide Aesthetics Plan aimed at shaping the visual character of roadways across the state.
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Film office announces "Young Guns 3" to be shot in New Mexico
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and the New Mexico Film Office have announced that "Young Guns 3: Dead or Alive" will be filmed in New Mexico.
