Post Office

Bill to rename Rolling Bay Post Office passes House of RepresentativesPNW Local News, WAA bill to rename the Rolling Bay Post Office building in honor of Medal of Honor recipient and former island resident John "Bud" Hawk cleared the House of Representatives Tuesday. The bill was passed by a voice vote …

LEBANON It took more than 20 years, but Lebanon’s new post office is up and delivering. More: continued here

Economic woes are forcing the post office to delay release of several new postage stamps scheduled for this year, including one set that included Nebraska. More: continued here

Sun City Summerlin might get to keep post officeLas Vegas Sun, NVBy Becky Bosshart Officials are re-considering the closure of the Sun City Summerlin post office, located inside the Longs Drugs, following a community outcry that included threats of boycotting and picketing. Several residents of the 55-plus community … More: continued …

Slipping service at post officeKansas City Star, MOI agree wholeheartedly with CW Gusewelle on the declining service at the post office (3/8, Local, “Service shouldn’t slip with the higher cost of a stamp”). I, too, stood in line for 30 minutes to mail a package at a local branch and was …

Economic woes are forcing the post office to delay release of several new postage stamps scheduled for this year. Battered by rising costs and declining mail volume, the Postal Service lost $2.8 billion last year and is facing even larger losses this year,… More: continued here

Chapel Hill post office to hold passport fair SaturdayMyNC.com, NCThe Chapel Hill Main Post Office will hold a Passport Fair on Saturday, March 21, 9 am – 2 pm at its lobby, 125 S. Estes Drive. Applicants are encouraged in advance to print an application online at www.usps.com/passport, and have it …

Lebanon gets new post officeAlbany Democrat Herald, ORBy Jennifer Moody LEBANON — It took more than 20 years, but Lebanon’s new post office is up and delivering. The US Postal Service opened its new building at 55 Walker Road on Monday, welcoming a steady stream of customers waiting to buy stamps, …

A bill to rename the Rolling Bay Post Office building in honor of Medal of Honor recipient and former island resident John “Bud” Hawk cleared the House of Representatives Tuesday. More: continued here

A coalition of MPs, trade unions, small businesses and pressure groups are calling for a ‘people’s bank’ built on the Post Office network. More: continued here