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KATU 12 arrested at 'Occupy' post office protestkgw.comby AP PORTLAND — Portland police say they arrested a dozen people at a protest Thursday at the University Station post office. Lt. Robert King says the demonstrators arrested for criminal trespass were those who refused to leave and wanted to be …Saving …

How Phantom Accounting Is Destroying The Post OfficeHuffington Post (blog)The massive post office deficit that is driving management to commit institutional suicide by ending six-day delivery, closing half of the nation's 30000 or so post offices and half its 500 mail-processing centers, and laying off more than 200000 … More: …

Fraud taints Food Stamp programWFXL FOX 31For years, the federal food stamp program has dealt with the threat of fraud from various receipients. However, on Wednesday, the first step towards fighting these crimes was taken by President Obama who has made it his mission to cut waste within the … …

After nearly 50 years the Rolling Meadows post office on Kirchoff Road closes for good on Friday afternoon due to a leasing dispute with the shopping center owner. Post office employees said the final afternoon was quiet and sad a as a few regular customers came in to say goodbye …

Fight to Save Post Office Not Over?yoveniceThe Assistant Director of the Federal Advisory Council for Historic Preservation (ACHP) wrote to the US Postal Service on May 23rd to demand that the USPS conclude the preservation consultation process for the Venice Main Post Office with the Advisory … More: continued here

The post office deficit that is driving management to commit institutional suicide by ending six-day delivery, closing half of the nation's post offices and mail-processing centers, and laying off more than 200,000 workers, is make-believe. More: continued here

Rolling Meadows post office closesChicago Daily HeraldCarol Grewe, president of Travel Network in Rolling Meadows, started a letter-writing campaign in an effort to convince officials not to close the Rolling Meadows Post Office, which is next to her business. The Rolling Meadows post office, …and more » More: continued here

Royal Mail exceeds delivery targetsScotsmanRoyal Mail has produced its best quarterly figures for first- and second-class deliveries for almost two years. In the three months to March, 93.4 per cent of first-class mail was delivered the next working day, against a target of 93 per cent, …Royal Mail beats delivery …

Movieline Directors Billy Wilder, John Ford & More Get Commemorative StampsFirst ShowingIconic filmmakers Billy Wilder, John Ford, Frank Capra and John Huston have their work immortalized on celluloid (some even by the Library of Congress) and now the directors themselves and their work have been commemorated with postal stamps.Take A …

Movieline Take A Look At USPS Stamps For Frank Capra, Billy Wilder, John Ford & John HustonIndie Wire (blog)Considering the art of letter-writing and the ritual of walking to the mailbox are becoming lost to the digital age (single tear), it's kinda cute that the United States Postal Service keeps …