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French post office hostage-taking ends, no victims
Reuters PARIS (Reuters) – An armed man who earlier took several hostages at a post office northwest of Paris on Friday has surrendered with no one hurt, a French police official told Reuters. The man equipped with a military weapon took an unconfirmed number … |
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Saving The Post OfficeWGN RadioBill Leff chats with Rick Geddess about his recent cnn.com piece 'Save the Postal Service from collapse.' Geddes is an associate professor in the Department of Policy Analysis and Management at Cornell University and a visiting scholar with the … More: continued here
Shoes cause scare in Birmingham post officeWBRCEntertainment News from AP BIRMINGHAM, AL (WBRC) – A package containing a pair of shoes caused some trouble for a post office in Birmingham on Tuesday. A suspicious package was discovered at the downtown post office on 3rd Avenue North sometime before …Suspicous package at Birmingham post office turns…
USPS to Close Thousands of Post OfficesThe New AmericanIn reality, noted Dean Granholm, vice president of delivery and post office operations, several hundred of the proposed cuts will be for branches that have …USPS looks at closing city officeDaily Mail – CharlestonMail consolidation foes criticize planContra Costa TimesThe new postmaster general speaks outWashington Post (blog)all…
Campaigners criticise proposed foreign partnership with Bank of Ireland Millions more people on lower incomes will be able to open a bank account, get a mortgage and qualify for cheaper direct debit fuel tariffs under government plans being unveiled today to turn the Post Office into the “People’s Bank”. The government also wants it to…
Palm Beach post office building sale to be focus of public meetingPalm Beach Daily News, FLThe United States Postal Service has set a public meeting for 6 pm Wednesday to allow the public to comment on the Postal Service's plan to sell the north Post Office at 95 N. County Road. The public meeting will take…
Michael A. Schwarz, 20, was a lance corporal in the Marines, and Frank T. Carvill, 51, was a staff sergeant in the National Guard . More: continued here