KSL-TV Plan to save Postal Service wouldn't help area officesJoplin GlobeAs a bipartisan proposal to save the US Postal Service from termination was announced last week, the clock continued ticking for mostly rural post offices slated for closure. Postal Service spokesman Richard Watkins said the legislation proposed in the …Small …
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Royal Mail is to invest an extra £15 million in its operation to handle the huge Christmas postbag this year. More: continued here
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The landlord of the New Russia post office has offered to drop the rent to $1 a year if the Postal Service will keep it open. More: continued here
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