In 2006, the Bush White House and the Republican congressional members tried to destroy the United States Post Office with the Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act. This incredible piece of garbage which is ongoing and has been delayed since 2006 requires the agency to pre-pay the health care benefits of …

Wilkes Barre Times-Leader Bill to name Pittston post office after fallen state trooper signed into lawWilkes Barre Times-LeaderLou Barletta, R-Hazleton, has announced that President Barack Obama signed a bill to name the post office in Pittston after fallen Pennsylvania State Police Trooper Joshua D. Miller – almost three years to …

Duck stamp images, on-sale dateMinneapolis Star Tribune (blog)You can see the winning artwork for the 2012-2013 Junior Duck Stamp at http://www.fws.gov/juniorduck/. The painting was done by a young woman from Ohio, Christine Clayton. The junior stamp competition offers students across the country an opportunity … More: continued here

Free Speech Radio News Guam – The Farm Bill is facing procedural hurdles as Senators debate whether …Pacific News CenterBut Senate leaders expect to have the 60-votes needed to get onto the bill that pares some $4-billion in food stamp spending, largely by targeting fraud and waste. Senate AG Chair …

J-S Letter: Postal service hopes to preserve offices in rural AmericaFreeport Journal-StandardBy Anonymous Postal customers across the country want to keep rural Post Offices open. The Postal Service developed a solution to do that by modifying retail window hours while still achieving cost savings. Here's the plan. Access to the …

A new post office serving east Slidell is open for business, four months after the previous station at a Whitney Bank branch closed its doors. The contract postal unit at Notary at Your Service opened May 31 at 2157 E…. More: continued here

JUNEAU, Alaska – With four authorized post office positions, but only one filled, the historic community of Skagway is facing a backlog in its mail delivery. The population swells every summer wit… More: continued here

Sportsnet.ca Stamps hits ground running at Eskimos training campEdmonton JournalEDMONTON – Wednesday was a good day for Fred Stamps. The Edmonton Eskimos slotback took part in his first practice of the season, running routes and catching passes from a quintet of quarterbacks that the team's star player will work to …

Sportsnet.ca Stamps hits ground running at Eskimos training campCalgary HeraldEDMONTON – Wednesday was a good day for Fred Stamps. The Edmonton Eskimos slotback took part in his first practice of the season, running routes and catching passes from a quintet of quarterbacks that the team's star player will work to …

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