Post Office

McCaskill touts fight to save rural post offices at SEMO Port stopSoutheast MissourianU.S. Sen Claire McCaskill pledged to continue "rattling some cages" in Washington D.C. in her fight to save rural post offices during a Southeast Missouri stop Friday at the Southeast Missouri Regional Port Authority. McCaskill has been touring …

Chicago Tribune Safety concerns at old post office addressed, but development remains stalledChicago TribuneBill Davies, the eccentric Monaco-based owner of Chicago's old post office, wants to turn the hulking mass that straddles Congress Parkway into a mecca of shopping, office space, residences, etc. But the building sits rotting and untouched …

Guest Column: The truth to what ails the US post officeRockford Register StarBack in early January there was a town hall meeting on the potential closing of the postal facility on Harrison Avenue. I was appalled by the seeming lack of respect the hosts had for the intelligence of the …

Sale of the downtown Reno Post Office was delayed a bit because of environmental concerns. / RGJ file The sale of the downtown post office to a Reno company officially closed on Friday, said Bernie Carter, one of the developers behind the project. More: continued here

See Washington from Old Post Office towerMinneapolis Star TribuneThe tower of the Old Post Office Pavilion, at 1100 Pennsylvania Av. NW., down the street from the Capitol. From the observation tower, 270 feet above the street, there are clear views of everything, from the National Cathedral to Arlington National … …

Downtown Reno post office sale officialReno Gazette JournalThe sale of the downtown post office to a Reno company officially closed on Friday, said Bernie Carter, one of the developers behind the project. The sale took longer than expected because of several unresolved issues over environmental liability … More: continued here

Smoke bombs go off at Norwell post officeBoston.comBy Sarah N. Mattero, Globe Correspondent. A Norwell post office was evacuated this morning after colored smoke began emanating from a package being sorted, the US Postal Service said. The State Police bomb squad as well as the Norwell police and fire … …

JK postal dept launches 'Night Post Office' serviceIBNLive.comSrinagar, Sept 1 (PTI) As part of its transformation to provide customer friendly and modern services to the people, the department of posts in Kashmir valley today launched 'Night post office services' (NPOS) here. The new service was inaugurated by …and more » More: …

LIVINGSTON Labour MP Graeme Morrice has pledged his support to a campaign for local post offices to continue to offer a range of government services. More: continued here

Morrice backs post office campaignScotsmanPost Office Ltd is currently bidding for the new ten-year DVLA contract, which includes issuing tax discs, and the fear is that losing such services would leave post offices struggling to survive. Several hundred people in West Lothian have already … More: continued here