Rhode Island Heat, Aid, and Swift | Providence News

Rhode Island braces for record-breaking heat with temps soaring past 100 degrees, sparking urgent public health concerns. Meanwhile, state lawmakers push back after a federal blizzard aid request was denied — just as other states received disaster assistance. The ACLU highlights accessibility gaps in public meetings, while a surprise $1 million donation from Taylor Swift fuels hope for food security. And Fall River prepares to honor the 10 victims and first responders one year after the tragic Gabriel House fire. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/23b7b73dcbf4abe0