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The Medford post office will change its own mailing address when it moves east later this spring. More: continued here

The U.S. Postal Regulatory Commission issued a determination Thursday to close a Macoupin County post office. The Scottville Post Office did not serve delivery customers, but offered retail service and post office box service until October last… More: continued here

MyFox Tampa Bay US Post Office to close local centersMyFox Tampa BayTo some that's a bash to community pride. To others, it's just a stamp. Mayor Bill Foster says St Pete must have its own postmark, so this discussion is far from over. Neither are even more cuts as the …

The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines Post office: Area plants will not be closedDubuque Telegraph HeraldIOWA CITY — Workers and politicians in Cedar Rapids and Waterloo praised the US Postal Service's decision Thursday to back off plans to close mail processing plants and eliminate hundreds of jobs in …

Post office: Expect big cuts starting in mid-MayKingsport Times NewsBased on community input and other factors, the post office said, it will move forward with consolidations involving virtually all of the 252 facilities on the list, as well as up to 12 new locations, beginning in mid-May. Of the 264 …

Medford post office will move to Riverside siteMail TribuneBy Greg Stiles The Medford post office will change its own mailing address when it moves east later this spring. Alan DeBoer confirmed Thursday he leased the former Dollar GMC showroom and a portion of the accompanying property on South Riverside … …

WASHINGTON — With no financial relief in sight, the U.S. Postal Service is pushing ahead with planned cuts to more than 260 mail processing centers around the nation, part of a billion-dollar cost-cutting effort that will slow delivery of first-class mail. More: continued here

Post office could lose 200 jobsShreveport TimesTwo hundred positions at the US Post Office on Moss Street will be eliminated in a cost-cutting measure unless Congress acts by May 15. The US Postal Service is losing more than $23 million a day, spokesman McKinney Boyd said.and more » More: continued here

It was announced on Thursday that mail processing centers in St. Petersburg and Lakeland will soon be shutting down. More: continued here

Disenfranchised by the post office?Modesto BeeBowen and others are correct to raise this issue early, and we hope they can persuade the Postal Service to delay closure of any more processing centers until after the June 5 primary. Meanwhile, elections officials, the political parties and others …and more » More: continued …