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Defensive tackle McCargo back with Bills after failing physical with Colts (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News) - ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. - John McCargo was back with the Buffalo Bills on Thursday, and the defensive tackle was not exactly in a happy place.

Stevens Senate Aide Handled Personal Bills (CBS News) - This seems to have little to do with the specific charges against Ted Stevens, but Catherine Stevens' testimony has revealed that the senator used a well paid Senate aide to pay personal credit cards and home utility bills and run other personal errands for the senator and his wife.

McCargo returns to practice with the Bills (The Sports Network) - McCargo returns to practice with the Bills

FCC's broadband overhaul may raise bills (MSNBC) - The nation's top telecommunications regulator wants to overhaul the fees that phone companies pay each other to connect calls and the fund that subsidizes phone service in underserved areas. Supporters say the reforms will help bring broadband to places that lack high-speed Internet, but consumer advocates question how much the plan will raise phone bills.

Row developing over energy bills (BBC News) - A debate is developing as a consumer watchdog calls for domestic energy bills to fall in tandem with oil prices.

Current KUB bills may reflect increase (Knoxville News Sentinel) - KUB customers are finding that their October electricity bills reflect a 20 percent rate increase on wholesale power put into effect by TVA.

Sports Extra: Bills-Chargers Preview (WGRZ-TV Buffalo) - The Bills are back off their bye week and ready to take on the San Diego Chargers Sunday at Ralph Wilson Stadium. It's a key match-up in hte AFC with the Bills 4-1, and the Chargers 3-3 after an important win Sunday night over New England.

TIME WARNER: Bills on Sunday in Niagara County, but not in Erie (Tonawanda News) - Bills fans in Niagara County who happen to be Time Warner Cable customers will be able to catch a little relief this Sunday from our neighbors up north. Fans in Erie County, however, will remain frustrated.

Illinois to receive $265 million to help folks pay natural-gas bills (Rockford Register Star) - Illinois will receive $265,679,324 from the federal government’s Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program to help low-income people pay their natural-gas and cooling bills.

Student Government passes 2 senate bills, 7 senate resolutions (The Daily Toreador) - The Texas Tech Student Senate passed two senate bills and seven senate resolutions during a meeting Thursday. The meeting also featured Greg Elkins, dean of students, and John Creed, manager of the Barnes and Noble bookstore in the Student Union Building, as speakers.