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Houston's opening up warming centers to help folks stay safe during the winter storm. Check the list if you need a warm place to ride out the cold.
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Declining — being discussed less frequently. 0 mentions in the last 30 days, 2 the 60 before, 1 the 90 before that.
Landlords may face costs for installing units, though supporters argue these are minimal compared to the health risks.
Low-income renters, seniors, and families with children who currently lack adequate cooling.
Small landlords who may struggle with the cost of retrofitting older buildings.
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A scorching heat wave continues across the central and southern United States, leaving tens of millions under extreme heat warnings.