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Slaying at UW sparks safety bills (Seattle Post-Intelligencer) - Lawmakers are considering a series of campus safety bills following last year's slaying of a young woman on the University of Washington campus by her ex-boyfriend.

Legislature considers dozens of bills aimed at the environment (Boston Globe) - Lawmakers are considering nearly 70 bills focused on environmental issues, with many aimed at preserving the economy along with the earth.

Notable bills to go through West Virginia Legislature (The Huntington Herald-Dispatch) - The following is a summary of some notable bills that have been introduced during the West Virginia Legislature's session.

Gay Marriage Bills Have Almost 50 Sponsors (CBS 13 Baltimore) - Forty-nine lawmakers have signed on to bills allowing gay marriage in Maryland.

Green bills (Portsmouth Herald) - Between the House and Senate, there are 68 bills proposed for the current legislative session that focus on environmental issues such as climate change, recycling, water purity and supporting New Hampshire's farms. And local legislators believe the call...

Residents see stabilization in their bills (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel) - Racine County taxpayers are likely seeing some stabilization in their tax bills between this year and last. In...

Bills require emergency plans for colleges (The Washington Times) - RICHMOND (AP) — While most of the legislative focus in the aftermath of the Virginia Tech shootings is on mental health reform and gun control, bills requiring colleges and universities to be better prepared for such emergencies are quietly and easily making their way through the General Assembly.

Billing change delays gas bills (Casper Star-Tribune) - SourceGas, one of Wyoming's largest natural gas providers, hasn't sent bills to some of its customers for several months.

Cherry Hill tax bills will be mailed Feb. 1 (Courier-Post) - New property tax bills will be sent to homes Feb. 1 instead of their usual January date.

Help available for bills (The Daily Iberian) - With colder temperatures at hand, Iberia Parish residents should soon have the opportunity to apply for some extra help in paying for winter energy bills.