A lot of people have moved to Texas. Last year about 500,000 people came to the Lone Star state pushing its population over the 30 million mark, making it the second largest in population only to California. People seem to like the business atmosphere in Texas. The gross domestic product…
Alex Mills is the former President of the Texas Alliance of Energy Producers. The Alliance is the largest state oil and gas associations in the nation with more than 3,000 members in 305 cities and 28 states.
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