Post Office

Examiner.com Understanding the Post Office's Benefits MessBloombergThen in 2006, Congress forced the post office to start prefunding its benefits for retiree health care on a schedule designed to reach full funding in 10 years. Now, the Postal Service is supposed to put about $8 billion a year toward retiree health …

DUENWEG, Mo.– Two people are accused of breaking into a post office in southwest Missouri and stealing several things from inside.  A tip leads to their arrest.  More: continued here

MANILLA Post Office is kicking goals for all the variety of services it provides. More: continued here

The future of the Bradford Post Office will remain uncertain until at least the end of the summer, officials said. The U.S. Postal Service is waiting for decisions to be made in Washington, D.C., that will affect the Bradford site. More: continued here

Skagway post office gets more helpAnchorage Daily NewsPublished: August 1st, 2012 10:28 PM Last Modified: August 1st, 2012 10:28 PM. JUNEAU — U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski sees the hire of another worker in the Skagway post office as a step toward getting residents "the kind of postal service they can …

Volunteers paint AmCan post officeNapa Valley RegisterAbout 30 volunteers showed up Saturday to paint the American Canyon post office on Crawford Way. With the new library branch renovation nearing completion local residents felt the small post office looked even worse by comparison. The U.S. Postal … More: continued here

Postal cuts hurt rural outposts the mostTucson CitizenThe Postal Service, reeling from its failure Wednesday to make a $5.5 billion payment toward employee benefits, continues to move ahead with plans to cut hours at more than 13000 rural post offices. The proposed reductions are poised to strike the … More: …

PolicyMic Post Office Default the Result of a Bad MarriagePolicyMicYou might not want to try this at home especially with your mortgage or student loan payment, but the United States Postal Service has defaulted on a $5.5 billion payment today and plans to default on a $5.6 billion payment on …

About 30 volunteers showed up Saturday to paint the American Canyon post office on Crawford Way. With the new library branch renovation nearing completion local residents felt the small post office looked even worse by comparison. More: continued here

Arbitrator: Postal Service covered up misconduct by Redondo Beach supervisorDaily BreezeThe U.S. Postal Service covered up years of serious misconduct by a supervisor at the Redondo Beach post office and ignored complaints made by employees there, an independent labor arbitrator has ruled. The supervisor was accused of sexually … More: …