Santa Clara residents resist plan to close downtown post officeSan Jose Mercury NewsSANTA CLARA — Residents are pushing back against a proposal to close Santa Clara's historic downtown post office — part of the U.S. Postal Service's effort to cut costs — and move services to a building 2 miles …
Read More »Independent shop sales stamped out by Royal Mail – This is Cornwall
This is Cornwall Independent shop sales stamped out by Royal MailThis is CornwallA SHOPKEEPER and his wife have been left disappointed after Royal Mail stopped them from selling international stamps to visiting tourists. Andrew and Sharon Carne have owned and run The Old Boathouse shop in Sennen Cove for ten …
Read More »Ebay purchases online marketplace Bureau of Trade – VatorNews
Ebay purchases online marketplace Bureau of TradeVatorNewsOnly a few days after buying mobile payments platform Braintree for $800 million, eBay is at it again. This time the e-commerce site has purchased online marketplace Bureau of Trade, it was announced via a blog post on Friday. Financial terms of the … …
Read More »Post office goes small: Kiosk-type post offices springing up to replace traditional locations
The solution to the U.S. Postal Service's reduced operating hours at many of its rural offices is sprouting up like dandelions all over the region. More: continued here
Read More »Historical Firestone post office artifacts survive Boulder flood
FIRESTONE — An offer to return the trappings of the old Firestone post office almost got lost in the mail. More: continued here
Read More »Kristi's List: Another increase at the post office?
The post office wants to raise the price of a stamp to 49 cents. […] well, anytime the post office bumps prices, readers talk on social media. 49 cents to mail a letter coast to coast? Can we please allow a private company or two to compete with the post …
Read More »Union slams city MPs and prepares for picket over Royal Mail privatisation – This is Plymouth
This is Plymouth Union slams city MPs and prepares for picket over Royal Mail privatisationThis is PlymouthA UNION that slammed city MPs for "avoiding debate" on the future of Royal Mail voted unanimously to picket outside their offices. Officials of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) branded city MPs Oliver Colvile …
Read More »Post office goes small: Kiosk-type post offices springing up to replace … – Chattanooga Times Free Press
Chattanooga Times Free Press Post office goes small: Kiosk-type post offices springing up to replace …Chattanooga Times Free PressA Village Post Office, or VPO, might be found in convenience stores, gas stations, local businesses, libraries and inside other government agencies. They are operated by management of the location, postal officials …
Read More »VIDEO: ‘Behind the Scenes’ … at the post office – Gwinnettdailypost.com
VIDEO: 'Behind the Scenes' … at the post officeGwinnettdailypost.comIn this week's 'Behind the Scenes' segment, we give you an inside look at the United States Post Office in Lawrenceville. The location on Patterson Road is among four offices in Lawrenceville. The facility has 20 city mail carriers and 18 rural …
Read More »IPR researcher knocks GOP on food stamps vote – Daily Northwestern (blog)
IPR researcher knocks GOP on food stamps voteDaily Northwestern (blog)A Northwestern researcher is pushing back against the House of Representatives' vote to cut $40 billion from food stamps— and she says she has the data to prove her point. The House voted Sept. 19 to cut funding by $40 billion …
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