‘Bout the time they finally get the personnel in place, the AWL bubble will bust.
Actually it is just difficult for a state of 3/4s of a million people to adapt to changing conditions.
Getting power, pipelines, even decent roads completed in the patch is an ongoing battle.
One thing for sure, the “conservatives” in the state capitol surely didn’t have any trouble burning through oil revenue during the last go-round.
They’re going to have to get new bumper stickers: Dear Lord please give me another oil boom...I won’t p-— it away like I did the last two!
Oh yeah. Heard that bumper sticker made the rounds in Houston also.