Post Office

A leaking package of concentrated pest control sickened two postal workers and caused the evacuation of the O’Fallon Post Office this morning. More: continued here

The minister appointed to oversee the Post Office is a former opponent of privatisation in the latest a sign that the Government is cooling on reform. More: continued here

O'Fallon Post Office evacuated after leaking package sickens workersBelleville News DemocratA leaking package of concentrated pest control sickened two postal workers and caused the evacuation of the O'Fallon Post Office this morning. …and more » More: continued here

Response to GOP: Think Fire Dept. NOT Post OfficeDaily KosFor a start, the Post Office is actually pretty great. You mail an envelope for 35c and it arrives at a destination thousands of miles away the next day. …and more » More: continued here

BBC News New Post Office minister is former opponent of privatisationTimes OnlineThe minister appointed to oversee the Post Office is a former opponent of privatisation in the latest a sign that the Government is cooling on reform. …Mail privatisation 'to go ahead'BBC Newsall 10 news articles » More: continued here

PASCO — The post office in downtown Pasco on Lewis Street is in danger of closing. Direct mail revenue is down about 10% across the country, and the United States Postal Service expects to lose $6 billion by the end of September. More: continued here

Post office announces new black heritage stampSan Jose Mercury NewsAP WASHINGTON—The US Postal Service has released a new black heritage stamp honoring educator, feminist and activist Anna Julia Cooper. …Anna Julia Cooper Immortalized on PostagePR Newswire (press release)all 23 news articles » More: continued here

Palm Beachers will still be able to buy stamps, ship packages and maintain a post office box somewhere in the immediate neighborhood if and when the United States Postal Service sells its main island branch at North County Road and Royal Poinciana Way. More: continued here

Post Office'Shafted' Netherthird PeopleCumnock Chronicleby Craig Winning An investigation is being launched over claims vulnerable people have been turned away from Cumnock Post Office. …and more » More: continued here

Harrow Post Office robber allowed to continue uni courseThis is Local LondonA 20-YEAR-OLD who helped rob a Harrow Post Office has been granted day release from prison to continue a course at Buckinghamshire New University. …and more » More: continued here