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Between injuries and last-second losses, Bills have had little luck (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News) - ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. - Here's another indication of how bad the first five weeks of the season have gone for the Buffalo Bills.

Mich. House passes tough drunk driving bills package (The State News) - Three bills aimed at punishing repeat drunken drivers and heavily intoxicated motorists passed in the Michigan House of Representatives late last week with heavy bipartisan support.

Governor acts on flurry of bills (North County Times) - SACRAMENTO -- Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Saturday signed 97 bills and vetoed another 58, creating new laws on everything from the sale of kangaroo skin to protecting endangered condors while halting lawmakers efforts on dozens of other fronts, including giving college aid to illegal immigrants and requiring warning labels on cloned food.

AG agrees with watchdog that 5 recent bills are unconstitutional (WIS News 10 Columbia) - GREENVILLE, SC (AP) - State Attorney General Henry McMaster said in court papers he agrees with a watchdog who has sued the Legislature saying five bills passed this year were unconstitutional.

County tax bills up 10 percent (Corvallis Gazette-Times) - Benton County property taxes have been calculated and bills should be mailed out Friday. The total tax bill for the county’s 33,000 property owners is $93.1 million — up about 10 percent from $84.6 million last year.

Obama: Energy bills would temporarily rise (The Des Moines Register) - Barack Obama acknowledged today that his plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions would raise energy bills until new technology emerges to lower the...

Nation's heating oil bills to soar this winter (Alaska Journal of Commerce) - WASHINGTON (AP) — Heating bills will rise dramatically this winter for U.S. homeowners using heating oil, while those depending on natural gas should see more stable costs from a year ago, a consumer group said Oct. 8.

Billick: McNair 'unlikely" to play vs. Bills (Baltimore Sun) - QB may not return until after bye week; Boller improves to 2-0 as starter in '07 Ravens quarterback Steve McNair is "unlikely" to start Sunday at the Buffalo Bills, coach Brian Billick said.

Property tax cap delays bills; schools endure money crunch (Daily Southtown) - Southland school administrators breathed a sigh of relief Friday at news the state Senate had approved a property tax plan, breaking the stalemate that kept property tax bills from going out and all-important property tax revenue from coming in.

Bills have had little luck (Slam! Sports) - ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. - Here's another indication of how bad the first five weeks of the season have gone for the Buffalo Bills. "I was playing that Madden on Xbox," tight end Robert Royal said, recalling the first time he fired up the "Madden NFL 08" video game last month.