The Postal Service is planning to drop Saturday delivery of first-class mail by August, a congressional source said on Wednesday. More: continued here

Post Office to End Saturday Delivery of First Class MailTowleroadMail After losing $16 billion last year, the postmaster general will make announce Wednesday that the Postal Service intends to halt Saturday delivery of first-class mail by this summer, Aug. 1, CBS News has learned. That means most mailers, letters … …

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WASHINGTON (AP) – The financially struggling U.S. Postal Service says it plans to stop delivering mail on Saturdays, but continue delivering packages six days a week.     In an announcement scheduled for later Wednesday, the service is expected to say the cut, beginning in August, would mean a cost saving …

In Cost-Saving Move, Post Office Cuts Saturday DeliveryNPRThe U.S. Postal Service on Wednesday announced that it plans to halt Saturday mail delivery, a major shift in operations that the agency says it must make in order to keep from bleeding billions of dollars every year. Package deliveries would continue … …

The financially struggling U.S. Postal Service says it plans to stop delivering mail on Saturdays, but will continue delivering packages six days a week. More: continued here

CBS News reported this morning that the United States Post Office has decided to end Saturday delivery of first-class and will phase out the practice by the end of this summer. As of August 1, all first-class mail—which includes pretty much all letters, bills, cards, and catalogs—will only be delivered on weekdays. …

WASHINGTON — The Postal Service is planning to drop Saturday delivery of first-class mail by August, a congressional source said on Wednesday. More: continued here

Hampton post officeAurora News RegisterLike Hordville, Marquette and Polk, among other communities, Hampton will have a post office plan meeting for the community to discuss the needs of the facility. The meeting will be March 22 at 2 p.m. at the Hampton fire hall. For complete story, see … More: …

The United States Postal Service has made good on threats to end Saturday letter delivery, but does Congress need to sign off on the move under its constitutional powers? More: continued here