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Texas prisons seek $298 million for air conditioning. That’s a fraction of what’s needed.
The request would add more than 15,700 cooled beds as advocates say Texas needs about $1.5 billion to fully air-condition prisons.
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Texas prisons seek $298 million for air conditioning. That’s a fraction of what’s needed.
Texas’ prison agency has asked the Legislature for $298 million over the next two years to add more than 15,700 air conditioned beds, saying the request will help deliver “significant and measurable progress” toward addressing dangerous summer heat in state…
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Leaning Left2Leaning Right1Center2Last UpdatedBias Distribution40% Left, 40% Center
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- 40% of the sources lean Left, 40% of the sources are Center
40% Center
L 40%
C 40%
R 20%
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