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Bills DE Schobel to replace Taylor in Pro Bowl (Sports Illustrated) - BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- Bills defensive end Aaron Schobel is going to the Pro Bowl for a second straight year after he was added to the AFC roster Thursday in place of injured Dolphins end Jason Taylor.

California Budget Office Says $9 Billion More Needed for Bills (Bloomberg.com) - Jan. 24 (Bloomberg) -- California may need to borrow as much as $9 billion later this year to pay bills, as the most populous U.S. state faces its biggest cash shortage since 2003, a budget official said.

Bills' DE Schobel Pro Bowl-bound again (Fox Sports) - Bills defensive end Aaron Schobel is going to the Pro Bowl for a second straight year after he was added to the AFC roster Thursday in place of injured Dolphins end Jason Taylor. Schobel had been selected as a Pro Bowl alternate last month despite a down season statistically. In 16 starts, he finished fourth on the team with 95 tackles and led the Bills with 6 1/2 sacks - a considerable drop ...

U.S. Releases $450 Million for Poor to Pay Heating Bills (Washington Post) - WASHINGTON - The Bush administration on Wednesday released $450 million in emergency funds to help poor families pay their expensive heating bills this winter.

Bills' Schobel named to Pro Bowl roster (The Buffalo News) - Buffalo Bills defensive end Aaron Schobel was named to the Pro Bowl today.

Bills' Schobel going to Pro Bowl (The Sports Network) - Bills' Schobel going to Pro Bowl

Costly medical bills lead to prisoner's release 7:25 PM (WCNC Charlotte) - LINCOLN COUNTY, N.C. -- In a rare move, Lincoln County prosecutors have actually lobbied to have a suspect released from jail. Cornell Bridges, 23, who has health problems, has been remanded to the custody of his grandmother after the county said it simply couldn't afford to pay his medical bills.

Chinese central bank issues bills worth 29 bln yuan (People's Daily) - The People's Bank of China, the country's central bank, on Thursday issued three-year and one-year central bank bills worth up to 29 billion yuan (3.97 billion U.S. dollars) at a yield of 4.56 percent and 3.41 percent respectively. ...

East TN drought could mean higher electric bills for some (WVLT-TV Knoxville) - Last year's drought could give some of our southern neighbors higher electric bills this spring and summer.

Council tax bills "to rise 4 percent" (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News) - Council tax bills will rise by an above-inflation average of four percent this year, the Local Government Association said on Thursday.