Post Office

SIOUX FALLS (AP) — The FBI has released the name of a man who shot and killed himself Sunday afternoon in the Pierre post office. More: continued here

The U.S. Postal Service facility located at Main Street Center in Gloucester will be designated the “Congresswoman Jo Ann S. Davis Post Office” during a ceremony at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the local postal facility. More: continued here

Schumer asks Postal Service to reconsider mail-sorting moveGlens Falls Post-Star, NYSchumer expressed his concerns about the change, both for post office workers and customers, in a letter today to the Postmaster General John Potter. "In these tough economic times when so many people are struggling to make ends meet, any delay in the … More: continued…

Where are the mailboxes? Post office is cutting costs.WalletPop, VAInformation from the post office lets consumers know that they can simply "mail" a letter right in their box by leaving it for the mail handler. Well, maybe that works for some people, but not if you have the old crab that comes to my house everyday….

Gardai in Co Kilkenny are investigating an armed raid at a post office in Callan this morning. Related Stories Two more arrests made in Coleraine murder inquiry Jury set to retire in Monica Leech libel trial Gardai examining complaints about Slane gig Concern for over 150 jobs at major Toyota dealership Cowen to meet Catholic…

Two weeks ago, the U.S. Postal Service said it plans to auction its old main post office in Chicago. Ever since, I’ve been struggling with the futility of the agency’s backward process. After years working with Walton Street Capital to establish that the redevelopment prospects are daunting, the agency now wants a buyer to assume…

Five Brunswick Street residents came to the City Council meeting Tuesday night and learned more post office parking will be allowed on their street More: continued here

BBC News Gov. Mark Sanford Admits to Extramarital Affair, Resigns PostWashington Post, United StatesIs there any indication that Sanford has felt pressure to resign from office — not just as head of the RGA — in SC? Chris Cillizza: Lots of people asking about whether Sanford might resign from office. I think it's pretty tough to…

Local Post Office to Close Early on July 3Marion Daily Republican, ILTo obtain the phone number of a specific Post Office, customers may call 1-800-ASK-USPS. Post Office retail counters will be closed on Saturday, July 4, 2009 (Independence Day — a federal holiday) and there will be no mail delivery. More: continued here

Post Office in Bay Ridge May Face ClosingBrooklyn Daily Eagle, NYby Harold Egeln (edit@brooklyneagle.net), published online 06-24-2009 By Harold Egeln BAY RIDGE — Rumblings that a post office in Bay Ridge may close are setting off demands that it remain open as state Sen. Marty Golden leads the charge. … More: continued here