Just Don't Call It A Boom Where Everybody Is In The Oil Business

Just Don't Call It A Boom Where "Everybody" Is In The Oil Business

image by Dave Fehling

January 30, 2012

The politicians say it's the number one issue: jobs. In West Texas, a familiar industry is bring back a boom-town feel. Our StateImpact reporter Dave Fehling spent a day in Midland where there are a lot of jobs, as long as the oil keeps flowing.

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