Post Office

Geneva, N.Y. – Federal law cleared the way for an honor for a war hero. More: continued here

Rolling Meadows postal branch closing May 26Chicago Daily HeraldThis emergency suspension is outside the long debated option of closing up to 252 mail processing centers and 3700 post offices across the nation to save the US Postal Service approximately $6.5 billion per year. On Wednesday, the Senate passed a bill …

Future of Belmont County Post Offices Still in DoubtWTRFStay The future of seven rural post offices in Belmont County remains uncertain; even after County Commissioners staged a town hall meeting at a local school Thursday night. About 50 people turned out for the meeting to speak out and let the …

Telegraph.co.uk Fugitive wanted in Italy over policeman's murder arrested across from London's …Washington PostPolice said that the 49-year-old Gianfranco Techegne was waiting in line at the Broadway Post Office Tuesday when he was arrested by detectives from Scotland Yard's extradition unit — based in a building about 30 feet (10 …

Tuesday the U.S. Senate approved an amendment put forth by Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Portland, prohibiting the closure of many rural post offices. The Imnaha Post Office, on the chopping block last summer, could be saved if the House passes the amendment. More: continued here

MinnPost.com Franken, other lawmakers scramble to keep post offices openMinnPost.comBy Devin Henry | 10:03 am WASHINGTON — The US Senate passed a postal service reform bill this week meant to stop a slew of post office and distribution centers from closing as early as next month. Last year, the United …

Daily Mail Italian wanted over brutal murder of policeman 30 years ago is arrested in …Daily MailGianfranco Techegne, 48, was seized by police after as he queued in a post office in the St James Park area of London just yards from the force's headquarters, officers revealed today. Stunned customers …

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate passed a postal service reform bill this week meant to stop a slew of post office and distribution centers from closing as early as next month. Last year, the United States Postal Service, $13 billion in debt, released a list of 3,700 post offices and …

Government Supports Post–Office SectorAllAfrica.comHe said so at the opening of the a forum on the mail strategy within the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) for the Universal Postal Union (UPU), taking place in Luanda. On the occasion, he said the government's support aims at the creation …and more » More: continued …

Bill spares most rural Alaska post offices, bypass mailFairbanks Daily News-MinerThe Senate on Wednesday passed the 21st Century Postal Service Act, a bill aimed at updating the lagging mail system. The legislation includes a one-year delay on closing rural post offices and protection for Alaska bypass mail as well as …