Rhode Island Energy Relief: The PUC approved more than $170M in accelerated energy bill credits tied to the Narragansett Electric acquisition settlement, with credits starting in October for residential, commercial and industrial customers. Meta Settlement Impact: Rhode Island is set to receive at least $49.4M (up to $64.5M) from a multistate $17.1B Meta child-safety settlement, with required platform changes for Instagram and Facebook. USPS Voting Fight: Attorney General Nick Brown announced a multistate lawsuit challenging a USPS rule aimed at regulating mail-in voting, arguing it’s unconstitutional and risks disenfranchising voters. Food Safety Recall: A Boston-area company recalled 24,900 pounds of frozen buffalo chicken products shipped to RI and other states after USDA found the items were produced without proper inspection. Local Business Real Estate: Warwick’s 115 Walnut St. industrial property (8,000 sq. ft.) sold for $1.35M as a fully leased industrial investment. Public Safety Tech: Barrington police say a Flock camera was mistakenly installed on town property near the Wampanoag Trail and has been moved to East Providence. Cyber/Healthcare Data: A Baylor Genetics breach may have exposed sensitive medical data for about 2.8M people nationwide, with roughly 4,532 Rhode Island residents potentially affected. Energy Jobs & Training: Electric Boat and NEIT announced expansion of a submarine workforce training center in Rhode Island to prepare thousands of new workers.