Post Office

Amendments to Indian Post Office Act soonNews24onlineNew Delhi: Paving way for over 1.5 lakh post offices to offer banking and insurance services, especially in the hinterland, the government will soon make amendments to 'The Indian Post Office Act, 1898'. "The draft amendment bill to make necessary … More: continued here

US still needs viable postal serviceWaterbury Republican AmericanThis is the burden that is creating the red ink for the Post Office. It's an incredibly unreasonable burden, something no other government agency or private corporation is required to do. In addition, two 2010 reports from the USPS' Office of the …For …

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York, PA – Following the decision to leave the current downtown post office in the 200 block of South George Street, the U.S. Postal Service narrowed its search for a new building in the city to two locations. More: continued here

US Postal Service district officesDaily BreezeWho do you call when you cannot resolve a problem with your local post office? If you have not been able to resolve your problem by talking with your local postmaster, call or write the Consumer Affairs Office of the US Postal Service district that …

Cambria residents fight for post officesAltoona MirrorBut with multiple post office locations undergoing discontinuance feasibility studies across the state and nation, residents of Blandburg are worried about having to do that to retrieve their daily mail in Fallentimber. "Many of us are very upset about … More: continued here

Washington Post (blog) US Postal Service Closing Boles OfficeFort Smith Times RecordThe US Postal Service has posted a "notice of final determination" at the Boles Post Office, noting the Scott County facility will close after Oct. 31. The notice, which was issued Oct. 6, begins a 30-day waiting period during …

Tom Wilson: Galesburg Post Office sees the lightGalesburg Register-MailIn April 1893 construction began for the community's first official postal facility at the southwest corner of Simmons and Cherry streets. In December 1894 Galesburg's first government post office opened in time for the holiday mailing season. … More: continued here

Proposals to close them down have been made public, but U.S. Postal Service representatives say it’s not necessarily the end for three area post offices. There’s still time for members of the public to voice their opinions on whether the Hanley Falls, Porter and Arco Post Office should stay open. …

Post Office should think outside the boxMorning SentinelLocal post offices are important to every city and town. They are accessible, well lit, well maintained and reliable. By virtue of those facts, a post office is the ideal place to make all forms of communication available to everyone. …and more » More: …