WLFI.com Sen. Webb to Postmaster General: Keep Post Offices open until reform is enactedSmith Mountain EagleWashington, DC – Senator Jim Webb (D-VA) and other senators have asked Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe to extend the moratorium on the closing of post office and mail processing facilities until Congress approves reform legislation.We …
Read More »US Postal Service Losing up to $25 Million Per Day – San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
US Postal Service Losing up to $25 Million Per DaySan Francisco Chronicle (press release)The USPS is reportedly losing up to $25 million per day, and the Postmaster General is proposing to close up to 3700 post offices around the nation which would mean elimination 28000 jobs for postal workers. William …
Read More »Congress Seeks Postal Overhaul While Making It Impossible – Bloomberg
Congress Seeks Postal Overhaul While Making It ImpossibleBloombergFacing annual losses of $18.2 billion by 2015 and a possible default this year, the Postal Service has a five-year plan for profitability. It wants to end Saturday mail delivery, close hundreds of letter-sorting facilities and thousands of post offices…We admit postal bias …
Read More »Post office finds new venue in Doncaster village store – The Star
The Star Post office finds new venue in Doncaster village storeThe StarA DONCASTER village may be getting its sub-post office back, five months after losing it. The Post Office has announced a trial of a new style of service based within a convenience store in Warmsworth, which will mean longer …
Read More »Congress Seeks Postal Overhaul While Making It Impossible – BusinessWeek
WLFI.com Congress Seeks Postal Overhaul While Making It ImpossibleBusinessWeekFacing annual losses of $18.2 billion by 2015 and a possible default this year, the Postal Service has a five-year plan for profitability. It wants to end Saturday mail delivery, close hundreds of letter-sorting facilities and thousands of post offices…Rural Wyoming post …
Read More »We admit postal bias – 5/9/12 – Mountain Valley News
We admit postal bias – 5/9/12Mountain Valley NewsTwo weeks ago, when the U. Senate passed legislation that could save some rural post offices for another year, we decided not to comment. We made our decision based on the fact that we definitely have a dog in this race, and we …
Read More »Post Office employee sentenced for theft of metal containers to sell on as scrap – Bradford Telegraph and Argus
Post Office employee sentenced for theft of metal containers to sell on as scrapBradford Telegraph and Argusby Tanya O'Rourke T&A Reporter A Post Office delivery driver sold metal containers for scrap after being trusted to take them for repair by his employers, a Court heard. Royal Navy veteran Stuart Holmes, …
Read More »Marine's parents push for post office rule change
The Hornell Post Office was renamed two years ago, when the city lost one of its men who was serving as a Marine in Afghanistan. But his name is not allowed to be put outside the building. Our Lara Greenberg tells us why and what the community is doing about …
Read More »Talk Back to The Crier: Dunwoody Post Office, Tavern, TSLPOST, Brookhaven – Dunwoody Crier
Talk Back to The Crier: Dunwoody Post Office, Tavern, TSLPOST, BrookhavenDunwoody CrierI am sorry the Green Market will need to shift its base of operations, but I am so glad the Dunwoody Post Office is staying and resuming the work that had been moved to the Shallowford site. For years …
Read More »WEB UPDATE: Post Office will help ‘stamp out’ hunger this Saturday – Siskiyou Daily News
ABC7Chicago.com WEB UPDATE: Post Office will help 'stamp out' hunger this SaturdaySiskiyou Daily NewsLetter carriers will collect non-perishable food donations left at mail boxes and in post offices for delivery to local community food banks, pantries and shelters. Nearly 1500 local NALC branches in all 50 states, the District of …
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