Texas Heat Waves and Power Outages Hit Latinos Hardest –

Weary after weeks of heat waves and power outages, Texas Latino residents are also disproportionately burdened by high electricity costs. In order to avoid disastrous blackouts, the state’s electricity authority is calling for reduced consumption. However, consumer advocates insist that the state must do more, and should strengthen infrastructure and lower utility rates. Mariana Pineda reports from Houston.

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