Amid record heat, 24 Arizona prison units still lack air conditioning. A lawmaker has questions.

Amid record heat, 24 Arizona prison units still lack air conditioning. A lawmaker has questions.

Cooling systems in Arizona state prisons failed this summer as temperatures hit triple digits. Now, the reported outages have caught the attention of a state legislator who is demanding that leaders at the Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry answer questions about it. To that end, Rep. Walt Blackman, a Republican from Snowflake, issued […]