Congress Races to Rescue Post Offices ClosingHispanicBusiness.comFor many, especially the elderly and those in rural areas, that is a pressing question with the Postal Service nearing the end of a moratorium next month on closing post offices and processing facilities around the country, as many as 167 in Missouri … More: continued here
Randolph post office headed for closureWKBT La CrosseDES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The post office in Randolph may be headed for closure after the Postal Regulatory Commission voted 2 to 2 on an appeal by the city's mayor to keep it open. A tie vote means the appeal loses and the closing moves forward.and more »…
CNBC.com What Really Keeps US Post Office From Making A ProfitCNBC.comThe agency's troubles, which could result in the closing of thousands of post offices and hundreds of mail processing centers as early as next month, have many sources. Some are the inevitable result of technological changes, and others are the result …Search This BlogWashington Post…
Post Offices Face Hurdles in Efforts to DiversifyPittsburgh Post GazetteThe agency's troubles, which could result in the closing of thousands of post offices and hundreds of mail processing centers as early as next month, have many sources. Some are the inevitable result of technological changes, and others are the result …and more » More: continued here
Sen. Franken Introduces Legislation to Help Communities Prevent Closure of …Monte NewsBy Anonymous With the Senate currently debating postal service reform, US Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) introduced legislation today that would give communities the opportunity to fight to prevent closure of their local post offices and processing centers, … More: continued here
Randolph post office headed for closureOmaha World-HeraldAP DES MOINES (AP) — The post office in Randolph may be headed for closure after the Postal Regulatory Commission voted 2-2 on an appeal by the city's mayor to keep it open. A tie vote means the appeal loses and the closing moves forward.and more » More: continued here
The U.S. Postal Regulatory Commission recently ruled in favor of keeping the Jonesville Post Office open, ordering a remand of the U.S. Postal Service’s determination to close the facility. More: continued here
OZAN, Ark.—Bernie Young strolls through the rain and steps into the kitchen-sized lobby of the post office. He takes his mail from the same metal box he has opened nearly every weekday for years, then closes it and moves to the rain-spattered window. He’s alre… More: continued here
New York Times Post Offices Face Hurdles in Efforts to DiversifyNew York TimesThe agency's troubles, which could result in the closing of thousands of post offices and hundreds of mail processing centers as early as next month, have many sources. Some are the inevitable result of technological changes, and others are the result …Dead Letters:…
Piney Fork post office closesThe Steubenville Herald-StarBy DAVE GOSSETT – Staff writer , The Herald-Star STEUBENVILLE – The Piney Fork post office ceased operations Friday and post office box services have been moved to the Smithfield post office. Piney Fork Postmaster Donna Nidel declined comment and … More: continued here