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Scottsdale schools reduce electric, water bills (The Arizona Republic) - Scottsdale schools saving on electricity, water bills

Hawaii lawmakers wrap up session to pass bills (AP via Yahoo! Finance) - Hawaii lawmakers finished passing bills for this year's legislative session, including a $5 billion annual budget that relies on raising taxes, slashing government services and using an infusion of federal stimulus cash to fill the state's deficit.

Maryland Gov. O'Malley Signs Various Bills Into Law (Washington Post) - Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley (D) yesterday signed into law bills that curtail driving privileges for illegal immigrants, ban the practice of text-messaging while driving and significantly tighten standards of evidence in death penalty cases.

Analyst: Calif. may need $23B in 2010 to pay bills (AP via Yahoo! Finance) - California is facing an unprecedented cash crisis and may need to borrow as much as $23 billion in short-term loans to cover all its bills in the coming year, according to a new state projection Thursday.

Calendar Of Investment-Grade Debt: Agency Bills (Nasdaq) - Fannie Mae: Three- and six-month benchmark bills are auctioned on a weekly basis. One-year bills are auctioned once a month. Every Monday, an announcement is made and on Wednesday the auctions are held. Settlement usually scheduled for Wednesday or Thursday.

Duh: Paris Hilton doesn't pay her own bills (Miami Herald) - In a deposition for a case in which she's being sued for $8.3 million, Paris Hilton made quite the revelation: The heiress had never seen her cellphone bills until attorneys showed her one in an attempt to figure out who she was calling.

Hampshire water bills going up, will come more often (The Courier News) - Beginning with the bills they receive in July, Hampshire residents and businesses will be paying more for their water. But they may not notice it much, because each bill will cover just two months instead of three.

Local bills progress in state Legislature (The Sand Mountain Reporter) - With the Legislature’s session winding down, several bills relating to Marshall County are making their way through the Statehouse. A bill that would allow draft beer sales in Albertville, Guntersville and Arab has passed both houses of the Legislature and is awaiting Gov. Bob Riley’s signature.

India cbank to sell 70 bln rupees of bills on Wed (Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News) - MUMBAI, May 8 (Reuters) - India's central bank said on Friday it will auction 50 billion rupees of 91-day treasury bills and 20 billion rupees of 182-day treasury bills on May. 13. (Reporting by Saikat Chatterjee; Editing by Prem Udayabhanu) ((saikat.chatterjee@thomsonreuters.com; +91-22-6636-9035; Reuters Messaging: saikat.chatterjee.reuters.com@reuters.net)) ((If you have a query or ...

O'Malley Signs Driver's License, Death Penalty Bills (Washington Post) - Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley (D) today signed into law bills that curtail driving privileges for illegal immigrants, ban the practice of text messaging while driving and significantly tighten standards of evidence in death penalty cases.