Meeting draws postal proposal opponentsTasley Eastern Shore NewsCRADDOCKVILLE — Approximately 60 local residents turned out last week at the Craddockville United Methodist Church to voice their opposition to the closing of the community post office. Craddockville is one of 10 local post offices under review for …and more » More: continued here
kjrh.com Rural town concerned about plans to close Eucha post officeTulsa WorldEUCHA – Closing a 120-year-old Grand Lake post office could save the US Postal Service about $90000 but would be a hardship for 200 residents that live in the rural community of Eucha. The Eucha post office is on …Rural Oklahoma Town Fears Loss…
Post office supporters rallied nationwide Tuesday, hoping to shed light on a bill they believe can fix the postal service’s financial problems. Hundreds joined a rally in Chattanooga outside Congressman Chuck Fleischmann’s office. More: continued here
kwgn.com Four hurt as car crashes through Boulder post–office windowDenver PostA firefighter tends to the driver of a car that crashed into the Valmont post office in Boulder on Tuesday, injuring four people. (Paul Aiken, Daily Camera ) BOULDER — Two women were taken to the hospital after an elderly woman drove her Lincoln …4…
Postal employees urge Long to helpSpringfield News-LeaderBilly Long's office in response to a congressional plan that could eliminate 260 jobs in Springfield. "I never thought I'd have to worry about my job," said Paul Bolin, who has been a mail handler at Springfield's main post office on Chestnut …Rep. Billy Long Responds to PicketersKSPRall 4…
No change expected for Dayton post officeReno Gazette JournalThough the US Postal Service recently announced it is considering closing 21 Nevada post offices in response to dwindling revenue and a shrinking budget, Dayton Postmaster Michael Benson said Dayton's post office does not appear to be in jeopardy. …and more » More: continued here
Fond du Lac Post Office took part in a Statewide rallies to save Americas Postal Service were postal employees, community members rallied as part of a national Day of Action. Events were held in every congressional district in Wisconsin and across the country to get the congress person to sign onto the HR-1351 bill. The…
Postal workers rally in HempfieldConnellsville Daily CourierDanielle Durick, a rural mail carrier at the New Alexandria Post Office, has delivered letters and packages for 15 years. Durick was one of about 60 postal workers from offices in Greensburg, Youngwood, Pittsburgh, Irwin and Mt. Pleasant who rallied …and more » More: continued here
Macon Telegraph (blog) Post office workers, supporters rally against proposed Missoula closureThe MissoulianThey dispersed across the front lot of Missoula's main post office on West Kent, and a handful hung out in front of Rep. Denny Rehberg's office on East Broadway during rush hour. Their collective message: Email isn't to blame for the US Postal…
Kalamazoo Gazette – MLive.com US Postal Service workers seek Congressman Fred Upton's support for HR 1351Kalamazoo Gazette – MLive.com"Just the post office, period." Hunter said that the USPS stands to save $5.5 million annually if the pre-funding mandate was eliminated. "$5.5 million is a lot of money, especially for a struggling company," he added. "If…