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Flora Batts and her husband, who are moving to Pennsylvania after becoming fed up with aspects of living in Texas.Courtesy of Flora BattsFlora Batts, 65, has had it with Texas' high cost of living, hot weather, and divisive politics.Batts is moving to northwest Pennsylvania, a part of the Ruset Belt where homes are cheaper.She said the city, located on one of the Great Lakes, has more tolerable weather and politics.This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Texas native Flora Batts, a 65-year-old retired Medicaid program coordinator, who is moving to Pennsylvania in May.

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