Local Government News

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: 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?