Post Office

TheStreet.com Did Mobile Payments Kill the Post Office?TheStreet.comBy Brian O'Connell 09/13/11 – 11:12 AM EDT While the Postal Service was able to survive the development of the telephone, fax machine and delivery services such as FedEx(FDX), it's really starting to look like the venerable institution may have met its … …

LaRouche PAC at Hartland post office piques noticeLivingston DailyAs he drove by the Hartland post office Monday morning, bus driver John Dana noticed large posters proclaiming "Impeach Obama," depicting President Barack Obama with an Adolf Hitler mustache displayed at a booth manned by two volunteers. …Political Group Calling for Obama's …

Moss Bluff residents defend post office from possible closureKPLC-TVAP source: Jindal to endorse Perry for president As the United States Post Office tries to get a hold on their financial situation they're considering closing thousands of post offices across country, including Moss Bluff. … More: continued here

Rural communities concerned about potential impacts to businesses By Summit Voice SUMMIT COUNTY — U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and Mark Udall want the postal service to carefully consider the impacts of closing small-town post offices in Colorado and across the country. Click here to see the list of post offices …

North Olympic Peninsula post offices appear safe from budget axPeninsula DailyPhoto by Chris Tucker/Peninsula Daily News By Rob Ollikainen PORT ANGELES — None of the post offices on the North Olympic Peninsula is in danger of being shut down, the Port Angeles postmaster said Monday. The cash-strapped US Postal Service …

(KMOV) — Residents in the City of Maplewood plan to meet with representatives from the United States Post Office Tuesday in an effort to save their local branch. Residents in support of keeping the branch open say the building is of historical significance. The building itself was constricted during the …

Give us back our post officeJamaica ObserverEIGHTY-year-old Nicodemus Squire was hobbling the two-mile trek to the Point Hill Post Office in St Catherine yesterday to inquire about his PATH benefit when he received word that the … More: continued here

Udall, Bennet urge caution on post office closuresSummit County Citizens VoiceA plan to close post offices is drawing some fire from the public and elected officials. By Summit Voice In a letter to Ruth Goldway, chairwoman of the Postal Regulatory Commission, the senators represented the concerns of Colorado's rural residents …

Boston Globe Tracy Baxter Reports: Closing post offices erodes local connectionTimes Herald-RecordMany of us who live in one of the region's more rural areas picked up more than just the mail when we walked into our local post office these past couple of weeks. It's always been a great place …

KOB.com Welcome reversal: Remote post offices will be spared for nowFairbanks Daily News-MinerThe US Postal Service has chosen wisely in removing most remote Alaska post offices from its list of proposed closures. These post offices have provided essential services for decades at relatively little cost. Their communities should not suffer …