The Heat Wave is the new money laundering excuse for all these states to suck more funds from the feds(Taxpayers-wink-wink).
they have more than a few deaths the state capitalizes on generating the revenue and keeps it all and launders it for something else.
https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/07/11/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-takes-action-to-protect-communities-from-extreme-heat-fueled-by-the-climate-crisis/