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Judge says heat in Texas prisons unconstitutional as states face mounting lawsuits
Read full article: Judge says heat in Texas prisons unconstitutional as states face mounting lawsuitsA federal judge’s finding that extreme heat in Texas prisons is unconstitutional could lead to the state being ordered to spend billions to install air conditioning to cool them off.
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Roanoke County high school senior fulfills her dream by becoming a volunteer EMT
Read full article: Roanoke County high school senior fulfills her dream by becoming a volunteer EMTROANOKE COUNTY, Va. – Ashley Patterson is not your average teenage girl. When she’s not in class, doing homework or hanging out with friends, you’ll find this 18-year-old at Hollins Volunteer Fire & Rescue where she’s a volunteer EMT. Ashley Patterson, 18, works as a volunteer EMT at Hollins Fire & Rescue. (WSLS)Hollins Volunteer Rescue Chief Jeff Edwards said that Ashley’s got heart. “He thought it was really cool that I’m doing what he did.”AdA young girl’s dream, that’s now this young woman’s reality.