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[Houston Chronicle] How the Texas heat wave is affecting prisoners, 70 percent of whom don't have A/C ( archive.is )

More than two-thirds of Texas inmates are serving their time without air conditioning as temperatures across the state consistently reach triple digits this summer. Their living and working conditions, under these circumstances, put them at risk of heat-related illness and in the worst cases, death.

Want to sue your landlord? Seattle-area tenants ran into a roadblock … ( archive.is )

Issaquah tenant Mary Marks, whose rent had shot up 23% in the previous year and a half, suspected the algorithm could be behind her rent increase. Her property management company, Avenue5, was named along with the software maker RealPage in one of the lawsuits filed in Seattle. Late last year, Marks wondered if she could join a...

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