Its not just an oil thing the it sector is huge there too, lots of new businesses. Dallas at least was booming when i was out there. On May 23, 2013 11:55 AM, "GMoney" <[email protected]> wrote:
> > You mean having billions of gallons of oil under your state might help your > economy?!?!?! > > Go figure.... > > > On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 10:41 AM, Jerry Barnes <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > Texas, Red States Beat Blue States On Jobs, Growth > > > > Texas outperformed every other state in the nation on jobs and growth > over > > the past decade, according to the latest annual report on state economic > > performance released Thursday by the American Legislative Exchange > Council. > > Michigan came in dead last. > > > > > > The rankings are based on state GDP growth, population shifts, and > changes > > in non-farm payroll jobs between 2001 and 2011. > > > > > > The ALEC report also finds that Utah has the best economic outlook this > > year, and Vermont the worst.J > > > > In fact, of the 10 states that had the best economic performance over the > > past decade, all but two Nevada and Washington are solid red states, > > based on the past four presidential elections. Other top economic > > performers include Utah, Wyoming, North Dakota, Idaho and Arizona. > > > > At the other end of the spectrum, all but two of the worst-performing > > states are solidly blue. In addition to Michigan, bottom-dwelling states > > include New Jersey, Illinois, Connecticut and Massachusetts. The only > > non-blue states in the bottom 10 were Ohio and Missouri. > > > > > > > http://news.investors.com/052313-657271-red-states-beat-blue-states-on-economy-jobs.htm > > > > > > Go figure. > > > > J > > - > > > > Ninety percent of politicians give the other ten percent a bad > reputation. > > - Henry Kissinger > > > > Politicians are people who, when they see light at the end of the tunnel, > > go out and buy some more tunnel. - John Quinton > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:363800 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
