Post Office

Post office record loss reached $15.9 billion for the year, with more losses expected in 2013. Heath benefits for retirees accounted for the bulk of the post office record loss.  More: continued here

ALPENA — The season of Christmas cards and packages has nearly arrived, and as the days grow longer, so will the post office lines. The holiday post office ritual has never been pleasant. However,… More: continued here

Congress fails to address Post Office problems (Your views)al.com (blog)Remember the letter I wrote before? Congress did nothing in the last session to address the Post Office's problem except pass legislation to re-name some Post Offices. The United States will be in a WORLD of HURT without the Post Office. …

Carroll County News Alpena post office will reduce hours, official confirmsCarroll County NewsThe Alpena Post Office is one of about 13,000 throughout the nation to have their hours cut back as part of a nationwide plan aimed at saving the cash-strapped U.S. Postal Service. Harrison Post Master Billy Mayes delivered …

JUBILANT villagers have won their fight to save Radlett’s delivery office after Royal Mail announced they have withdrawn plans to relocate the service to Borehamwood. More: continued here

An Oldham post office has been targeted by armed robbers for the second time in weeks. More: continued here

WEHOville (blog) City Officials, Residents Fight Proposed Relocation of West Hollywood Post OfficeWEHOville (blog)West Hollywood will keep its famed 90069 ZIP Code, but the Boystown post office may move to a new location. That's what U.S. Postal Service officials said during a public meeting held late Thursday afternoon. About three-dozen …

Post Office Just A Symptom Of Bigger ProblemsPeach PunditThese financials are not released at a good time for the post office, as the national political picture is shifting from the elections to the upcoming budget battles in Washington. The Post Office will likely be used as yet another example of …

Stars and Stripes Lithium battery shipping proceeds at Japan bases, while Europe waitsStars and StripesYOKOSUKA NAVAL BASE, Japan — Military post offices in the Pacific theater were accepting United States-bound packages containing rechargeable lithium batteries Friday, while other base post offices waited for European nations to adopt new global …USPS …

Ecru Post Office in jeopardypontotoc360.com"If (residents) are interested in keeping our post office, they really need to fill out those surveys and send them back in." A public forum to discuss possible options concerning this issue is scheduled for Thursday, December 6th, at 6:00 p.m. at Ecru … More: continued …