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To sign, or not to sign: Owens mulls bills (Rocky Mountain News) - The arm-twisting has begun as Republican Gov. Bill Owens starts to mull over nearly 200 bills making their way to his desk.

With cap on car tax funds, property tax bills are rising (Richmond Times-Dispatch) - Some Virginia vehicle owners may get a surprise when they open their personal property tax bills this year. Though their cars may be a year older and depreciated in value, the owners may owe more in taxes.

New system to help lower water bills for businesses (The Advertiser-Tribune) - FOSTORIA - Some of the city's businesses got a big surprise when they got their water bills this month. Now, city officials said they hope to lessen the impact on the owners by recalculating a clean-water fee.

Rendell Signs Number of Bills Passed in Flurry of Activity (KYW News Radio 1060) - Governor Ed Rendell has taken action on a number of bills passed in a flurry of activity by the Pa. state legislature last week.

Louisiana gets second round of FEMA bills, totaling $129 million (KPLC) - BATON ROUGE, La. State officials say the second round of bills from FEMA for the state's share of hurricane recovery are now in. The governor's Division of Administration says the bills total nearly 129 (m) million dollars.

Funeral protests bills headed to Granholm (WOOD TV 8) - Bills that would restrict protests at military funerals are headed to Governor Jennifer Granholm's desk.

Louisiana gets second round of FEMA bills, totaling $129 million (The Daily Comet) - Louisiana has received its second round of bills from FEMA for the state's share of hurricane recovery efforts, these totaling nearly $129 million, according to the governor's Division of Administration.

New Bills At N.C. Legislature Target Sex Offenders (WRAL-TV 5 Raleigh) - Some state legislators want to see tougher regulations for sex offenders. A whole package of new bills was introduced Thursday at the General Assembly.

Police: Counterfeit bills floating around Benton (Benton Courier) - Benton police advise local businesses to be aware of counterfeit bills. Since August, Detective Patrick Baker said, police have received 14 reports of counterfeit bills.

Missing Bryant water bills delivered (Benton Courier) - It seems the check really was in the mail. A ”large number“ of water bills payments mailed to the City of Bryant found their way to the city's offices - 15 days later.