Irish Times Ministers divided on €100 levyIrish TimesShe suggested at lunchtime yesterday that arrangements were being made to allow people to pay the household charge through their local post office. Ms Burton also described next Saturday's deadline for the payment of the charge as “ambitious” although …Household Charge cannot be …

Other Views: Preserve rural post offices; protect kids on school busesAlexandria Town TalkThey ordained that their new country establish a system of post roads and post offices. Mail, including newspapers, was how people communicated in the 18th century. As with the rest of the Constitution the Founders wrote, the post …

Dealers Finding New Paths To E-Commerce ParityTwiceBetween thirdparty marketplaces, transactional sites like eBay, and the scores of e-tail services offered by industry buying groups, even the smallest independent dealers can readily leverage the web's low barrier of entry to create an outsized …and more » More: continued here

A local union leader asked Allegany County commissioners to join a renewed effort to save jobs at the U.S. Postal Service sorting facility in the city. More: continued here

EcommerceBytes (blog) Is eBay Snatching User IDs to Give to Large Retailers?EcommerceBytes (blog)Can eBay take away the User ID you have been using for 14 years and give it to a branded retailer? One eBay user says that appears to be what happened to his account. The seller, who opened …

Critz fears Postal Service may use loophole to close Sipesville post office…Daily American OnlineMark Critz, D-Johnstown, is accusing the US Postal Service of deliberately labeling post office leaseholders as "unreasonable" in an attempt to close postal centers outside the public review and appeals process. He has found this to be …

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Boston Globe Post office debate triggers lobbyingBoston GlobeBy Ron Nixon The post office, which is losing $36 million a day, has proposed closing 3700 post offices; shutting 250 mail-processing centers; cutting Saturday delivery; and increasing postal rates. WASHINGTON – Wine wholesalers and amateur beer makers …Social Issues: From the Box …

Workers World Postal Service is not for sale!Workers WorldThe Postal Service is not for sale!” chanted hundreds of postal workers and community activists as they marched from Union Square to New York City's historic main post office on March 17. Organized by Community-Labor United to Save Postal Jobs and … …

'The post office is not a done deal' says local union leaderCumberland Times-NewsDavis handed out a flier urging people to contact the offices of US Senators Barbara Mikulski and Ben Cardin to voice support for keeping the facility in Cumberland. “The post office is not a done deal at this …