WedPay.com Web News Archive

Bills DE Schobel still trying to decide on retiring (Sports Illustrated) - BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- Aaron Schobel is in no rush to collect his $2 million roster bonus because the Buffalo Bills defensive end still hasn't decided on whether he'll come back for a 10th NFL season.

Bills DE Schobel still undecided on retirement (AP via Yahoo! Sports) - Aaron Schobel is in no rush to collect his $2 million roster bonus because the Buffalo Bills defensive end still hasn't decided on whether he'll come back for a 10th NFL season. The two-time Pro Bowl selection was due to be paid the roster bonus on Tuesday. Schobel remains a member of the Bills, but the payment remains on hold because there's a provision in his contract that he must...

Buffalo Bills Team Report (USA Today) - When it comes to quarterbacks, the Bills did due diligence at the Indianapolis Scouting Combine, meeting with Notre Dame's Jimmy Clausen and Oklahoma's Sam Bradford.

Abortion amendments affect bills (The Cincinnati Enquirer) - Four more bills dealing with child welfare and public health may be dead this session because of a Republican lawmaker's effort to attach a controversial anti-abortion measure to them.

SD House approves bills to help retirement system (AP via Yahoo! Finance) - A pair of bills meant to improve the financial condition of the South Dakota Retirement System are headed to the governor's desk.

Alliant Energy Customers to See Higher Energy Bills (KCRG-TV9 Cedar Rapids) - CEDAR RAPIDS — Alliant Energy customers will see higher energy bills this month. Alliant is asking state regulators for a nearly 14-percent rate hike. That will generate an extra $163 million to pay for a new wind farm and upgrades to its transmission grid to handle renewable power.

Anti-abortion amendments stall several health bills (Lexington Herald-Leader) - FRANKFORT — Two House Republicans are attaching an anti-abortion amendment to unrelated bills awaiting a House vote, potentially dooming measures that would provide colon cancer screenings, offer better security for social workers and cut premiums for some children’s Medicaid coverage, among other things.

Npower will cut gas bills by 7% (BBC News) - Energy company Npower is to cut domestic gas bills by 7% from 26 March, following price cuts by other suppliers.

Cold Winter equals high heating bills, many seeking help to pay them (WBTV Charlotte) - The weather may be warmer now, but a colder than average winter has left many with huge heating bills they can't afford.

Legislative notebook: Food safety, other bills get first approvals (Macon Telegraph) - ATLANTA — The Georgia House and Senate passed several bills Tuesday, sending each to the other body for its approval.