Post Office

Hundreds of mail-in ballots that are being mistakenly held for days at a downtown post office will now be delivered to the Harris County Clerks Office More: continued here

NASDAQ The Post Office Wants to Gorge on Your GroceriesNASDAQIt's already capitalizing on its position to undercut the prices of package delivery services FedEx and UPS , who've been forced to raise rates to offset rising costs. The post office, though, is apparently immune from such market forces, because just …and more » More: continued here

Independent Online Post office's ploys hampering bid to end strikeIndependent OnlineEFFORTS to end the postal strike hang in the balance with the Communication Workers Union (CWU) alleging that actions by the post office have jeopardised agreement talks. The strike, now in its ninth week, has led to post offices in the province … More: continued…

Angry unionised workers say they have been sidelined and betrayed by their leaders. More: continued here

BMV, post office closing for Columbus DayThe RepublicBMV: All Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicle license branches are closed Saturday through Monday for the Columbus Day holiday. All license branches will resume their regularly scheduled business hours Tuesday. For a list of branch locations and hours … More: continued here

Trapped mail removed from downtown Post OfficeNapa Valley RegisterPostal workers retrieved mail on Monday that had been trapped in P.O. boxes at the Franklin Post Office since the August earthquake six weeks ago. Initially, the Postal Service thought the quake had contaminated the mail with asbestos dust when it … More: continued here

There's Been Yet Another Setback for the Old Main Post OfficeCurbed ChicagoWatching UK developer Bill Davies try to get something done with the massive, vacant Old Chicago Main Post Office he purchased five years ago has been sort of like watching a train fall down a cliff in slow motion – ok, maybe it's not…

WACO — A Central Texas couple who stole more than 50,000 pieces of mail from more than 80 cities, including several in Washington County, have been sentenced to federal prison. More: continued here

Canada post clarifies its position More: continued here

South St. Louis post office closed after being set on fireKMOV.comLOUIS (KMOV.com) – A south St. Louis post office was forced to close on Thursday after being set on fire early Thursday morning. Police say unknown suspects threw rocks through the glass window of the post office, located in the 2800 block of Meramec, …and more »…