Fremont County Fights Post Office ClosingsLocalNews8.comThe United States Postal Service announced in July the possible closing of 3700 post offices nationwide, with 23 in Idaho and two in Fremont County alone. All three Fremont County commissioners will be signing a letter directed to … More: continued here
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Winter Park couple gives local Post Office new lookOrlando SentinelWINTER PARK — Their contribution will not balance the books of the US Postal Service, but it did enhance the image of one local post office. Winter Park retirees Bill and Beth Neidlinger committed about $15000 of …and more » More: continued …
Read More »Mobile post office gets over Rs 20 lakh revenue in 4 weeks – Indian Express
Mobile post office gets over Rs 20 lakh revenue in 4 weeksIndian ExpressIn less than a month of the launch of its innovative Post Office On Wheels, the Pune City West Division postal department has generated revenue of over Rs 20 lakh. In a span of around four weeks – …
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Globe and Mail Newt Idea Watch: Drug Tests for Government BenefitsSlate Magazine (blog)Unemployment compensation, food stamps, you name it. He says this in Naples, Florida, the home of Gov. Rick Scott, who has pioneered the state's program of drug tests for welfare recipients. The state has been paying for the …
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Animal-rights group PETA has come out with a line of postage stamps featuring celebrity vegetarians. More: continued here
Read More »Clearwater Beach post office may close
The post office branch on Clearwater beach may shut down in early 2012. Beach residents and tourists have come to rely on the location that has been there for decades. More: continued here
Read More »Main post office in SJ locked down because of suspicious package
The main San Jose post office remained on lockdown early Tuesday evening after a man who was described as “suspicious” left a package at the building and took off. The incident is still a developing situation at the San Jose main post office at Lundy and Murphy streets. The road …
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Read More »Slideshow: San Jose bomb squad investigates suspicious package at post office – San Jose Mercury News
Slideshow: San Jose bomb squad investigates suspicious package at post officeSan Jose Mercury NewsA San Jose post office was on lockdown, after a suspicious looking man left a package there and took off in a hurry, according to a postal spokesman. Gus Ruiz said the report about the suspicious circumstance …
Read More »Microsoft search vet Ken Moss joins eBay – TechFlash
GeekWire Microsoft search vet Ken Moss joins eBayTechFlashMoss will be responsible for managing and developing the back-end buyer and seller experience on eBay's marketplace, reporting directly to eBay CTO Mark Carges, reports AllThingsD. Moss spent 20 years at Microsoft, where he worked on Excel, MSN and, …Microsoft search vet Ken …
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