bills

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Recently, after a long day in a local gym hearing complaints from residents with exorbitant electrical bills and business owners facing red tape, she met with a group of politicians from Colima state.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Ministers say this means "rogue operators" who dump waste and leave large clean-up bills can enter the system.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

LOUISVILLE, Ky.—The beating heart of Kentucky’s bourbon country sits inside a towering building that bills itself as “The Hardest Working Still in America” in large white letters.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

He says he “can’t shut down” when he goes home at night, worried about paying his mounting bills, and says the constant physical and mental strain has taken years off his body.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

I put four cards on the counter by the register and dug a couple of dollar bills out of my pocket.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen