Houston Could Require Air Conditioning in All Rental Homes Under New Landlord Rules

Houston Councilmember Alejandra Salinas has proposed an ordinance that would require landlords to provide refrigerated air conditioning in rental homes for the first time in city history. Supporters describe reliable cooling as a basic health-and-safety need in a city where prolonged summer heat can make indoor conditions dangerous. Renters with limited income, older adults, and … Read more