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Lawmakers introduce breach notification bills (InfoWorld via Yahoo! News) - Members of the U.S. Congress introduced a flurry of new technology-related bills this week, including two bills that would require companies with data breaches to notify affected customers.

King out, Everest in for new Nepal bills (AFP via Yahoo! News) - Nepal's government said has decided to replace the image of embattled King Gyanendra with an image of Everest, the world's highest mountain, on 10 rupee (13 cent) bills.

Lawmakers Introduce Breach Notification, Other Bills (PC World) - A flurry of new technology-related bills was introduced this week in the U.S. Congress.

Competing bills seek solution to water battle (Bozeman Daily Chronicle) - HELENA -- Two competing bills seek to resolve a dispute over the impact of new homes and businesses on rivers and streams, and which one passes ultimately could determine the future of development in Gallatin County and much of western Montana.

Utility Rates to Increase in Sand Springs: The 3 Percent to 5 Percent Jump Will Appear in March's Bills. (RedNova) - By Manny Gamallo, Tulsa World, Okla. Feb. 9--SAND SPRINGS -- Water, sewer and trash customers will see a combined rate increase of 3 percent to 5 percent in next month's utility bills, city officials said.

N.J. residents' electricity bills to carry more charges (phillyburbs.com) - NEWARK, N.J. - Garden State residents may be in for a bit of a shock when they check their electricity bills this June.

Hospitals offer discounts, credit cards to reduce unpaid bills (Dallas Morning News) - For-profit hospitals are attempting to cut their uncollected debts by offering patients discounts and credit cards to be used for paying their bills.

New Alcohol Bills Introduced In Georgia Legislature (CBS 46 News Atlanta) - ATLANTA (AP) -- A pair of new bills intended to smooth the way for Sunday sales of alcohol in Georgia were introduced in the Legislature on Friday -- softening at least one of the major roadblocks the plan had faced.

Bills CB Clements intends to test free agency (Sports Illustrated) - Cornerback Nate Clements plans to test free agency next month, leaving the Buffalo Bills potentially without their top defensive play-maker.

Notes: Bills' Clements to test free agency; Redskins' Washington has hip surgery (USA Today) - Cornerback Nate Clements plans to test free agency next month, leaving the Buffalo Bills potentially without their top defensive play-maker. "One hundred percent, yeah," Clements' agent, Todd France, told the Associated Press on Thursday, when asked if his client plans to test the market once the NFL's free-agency period opens.