Post Office

Ottawa's old post office eyed for IVCC satellite campusMyWebTimes.comOfficials from the city of Ottawa and Illinois Valley Community College will meet at 9 am Monday morning to announce the former US Post Office as the …and more » More: continued here

Senate to post staff salaries, expenses on WebThe Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — How your senators are spending their multimillion dollar budgets for staff salaries, travel, and office expenses may soon be just a …and more » More: continued here

MSN Money UK 'Secure Post Office network now'Western Morning NewsMINISTERS will this week be urged to take practical measures to secure the future of the Post Office network. A Commons inquiry into how to ensure branches …Unions and firms call for people's bankguardian.co.ukCoalition plan 'to protect Post Office'ScotsmanState-backed bank plans …

THE campaign for a Post Bank was stepped up today with calls for the Government-owned Northern Rock to be used as the basis for a new state-backed bank in post office branches. More: continued here

HAMMERING can be heard from a former sorting office as builders begin construction work. More: continued here

THE Post Bank Coalition will today outline its proposals for a new, state-run bank to be created, which would be run through the Post Office network. More: continued here

Health care: Will bureaucracy bog down treatment?Seattle TimesNext time you make a trip to the DMV or the Post Office, ask yourself: Do I want government to be in charge of my family's health care? …and more » More: continued here

ILLINOIS STYLE: Plans to save mural from old Post OfficeChicago TribuneThe 24-year-old graduate of the Cleveland School of Art had been hired by a town committee to paint a mural in the new US Post Office built three years …and more » More: continued here

Unions and firms call for people's bankguardian.co.ukThe coalition published detailed proposals it said would give a boost to the post office network and prevent further closures. A "Post Bank" would revive …and more » More: continued here

Questions about speculation the Dunedin Public Library is headed to the former chief post office in the Exchange received unusually guarded responses from council and library insiders yesterday. More: continued here