Barbara Jordan Honored: Black Heritage Forever Stamp Features Legendary …PR Newswire (press release)16, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Barbara Jordan, one of America's most respected and influential politicians, was recognized today by the US Postal Service as the 34th honoree in the popular Black Heritage stamp series. The Barbara Jordan Forever …and …
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The struggling U.S. Postal Service says it’s considering whether to close more than 250 mail processing centers across the country and, Youngstown may be on the chopping block. More: continued here
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Post office shuffle could help Pittsburgh gain mail-processing jobsTarentum Valley News DispatchTo eliminate an estimated $8 billion to $10 billion gap in this year's budget, the service is looking at closing underused post offices. And it is asking Congress to let it stop delivering mail on Saturday and allow it …
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Read More »Local Post Office Probably Won’t Close – Patch.com
USA Today Local Post Office Probably Won't ClosePatch.comThe United States Postal Service announced this week that it would be studying 252 processing facilities for potential closure or consolidation. The post office and processing facility on Stewart Parkway in Douglasville made the …Campaign to Save Historic Hye Post Office Continues with …
Read More »Campaign to Save Historic Hye Post Office Continues With Community Meeting – Johnson City Record Courier, TX
USA Today Campaign to Save Historic Hye Post Office Continues With Community MeetingJohnson City Record Courier, TXHye, Texas—The United States Postal Service (USPS) today announced the next phase of its ongoing "discontinuance feasibility study of facility operations at the Hye Post Office." As previously reported, the USPS has targeted …Local …
Read More »Peerless Week 12 picks – Sportsnet.ca
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A proposal by the U.S. Postal Service to change its first-class delivery standard from overnight mail to delivery in two to three days will also open up the possibility of moving postal sorting operations from Hutchinson, Dodge City, Salina and Hays to Wichita. More: continued here
Read More »Outrage: Obama’s Food Stamp bonanza and corruption – Examiner.com
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