Post Office

In July, the Postal Service announced plans to close 178 post offices across the state, and towns are now seeing their branches close. More: continued here

Tampabay.com Saturday's letters: Union ad accurately depicts post office's problemsTampabay.comThe Postal Service also has overpaid billions of dollars to its retirement accounts. The USPS has pleaded with Congress to allow it to apply the pension overpayments to its retiree health care obligations. While it is true that US Office of Personnel …Sen. Moran introduces rural…

ONSLOW, Iowa – The threat of a post office closing has hit another eastern Iowa town. Residents of Onslow fear their post office could be next. Congressman Bruce Braley suggested a way to both save the postal service money and keep hundreds of small post offices nationwide in business. More: continued here

Lake City Post Office to close at noon (Updated: 11:38 am)GoErie.comLAKE CITY — Lake City Post Office customers today are picking up their mail, getting refunds from box rentals and stopping in to say goodbye. Lake City Post Office, at 2114 Rice Ave., will close at noon. …and more » More: continued here

Stateline post office considered for closureTahoe Daily TribuneLetters went out this week to boxholders at the Stateline post office, alerting them that the branch is being considered for closure. “This is just a study,” said United States Postal Service spokesman David Rupert. “We're looking at offices that are …and more » More: continued here

Catskill Daily Mail Sen. Moran introduces rural post office billEmporia Gazetterecently introduced the Protecting Rural Post Offices Act, S.1668, to help prevent the US Postal Service (USPS) from closing rural post offices. Rather than forcing rural residents, many of which are elderly, to drive long distances to another post …Hearings being held on rural post…

SC dismisses plea against post officeTimes of IndiaThe temple trust had deposited Rs 1.4 crore with the Palani Post Office under the 'Post Office Time Deposit Scheme' for a period of five years from May 5, 1995. In December 1995, the post master sent a letter to the trust saying that the scheme had …and…

Catskill Daily Mail Hearings being held on rural post office closingsSoutheast Farm PressWith USPS officials holding hearings for residents who would be affected by the closures, a USPS spokesperson urged those who are worried about losing their post office to be very detailed when they speak with the agency. With fewer people paying their …South…

Resident: Postal closure plan 'stinks'LaSalle News TribuneFrustration abounded inside the Leonore Fire Department building Thursday as residents heard the possible fate of their local post office. United States Postal Service post office review coordinator Elizabeth Anderson explained the …Leonore residents ask: why not Tonica?MyWebTimes.comall 2 news articles » More: continued here

LAKE CITY — It’s the last day of operations at the Lake City Post Office. Lake City residents will get their mail from the Girard Post Office beginning Saturday. More: