MONTREAL: Jo-Wilfried Tsonga hit Roger Federer with an unpleasant Wimbledon flashback on Thursday, brushing aside the Swiss maestro 7-6, 4-6, 6-1 to book his place in an unlikely quarter-final line-up at the Montreal Masters. More: continued here
Read More »Rural Post Offices on Shaky Ground – PBS NewsHour
Scotland Courier Rural Post Offices on Shaky GroundPBS NewsHourThe post office that Burger runs is one of 3700 mostly rural facilities that the US Postal Service is now studying for potential closure (along with proposing to eliminate as many as 120000 workers). The Service is losing billions of dollars each …
Read More »Clarksville, Md. Post Office Closes
As the U.S. Postal Service debates a proposal to layoff thousands of workers, Clarksville, Md., is dealing with the reality of losing a neighborhood post office. The facility on Auto Drive shut its doors for the last time Friday. More: continued here
Read More »Local Post Offices to Close – KMEG 14
Local Post Offices to CloseKMEG 14Two Sioux City post offices will be shutting down on September 16. The Northside post office on West 28th and the Morningside office are both scheduled to close in about a month. This has many routine post office users upset. The bottom line, however, …State …
Read More »15 Conn. Post Offices slated to close – WTNH
15 Conn. Post Offices slated to closeWTNH(WTNH) – Conducting business at the post office is going to change because 3700 United States Post Offices are slated to close. The closings will cut $120000 jobs and help stop the red ink from flowing. In Connecticut 15 post offices are on the …
Read More »Mayor, Senator Fight to Keep Post Office Open – NBC Connecticut
Mayor, Senator Fight to Keep Post Office OpenNBC ConnecticutHartford's Blue Hills Post Office is one of the thousands of branches across the country that the US Postal Service is considering shutting down as a nationwide effort to save money. On Friday, US Senator Richard Blumenthal and Mayor Pedro Segarra met …
Read More »Postal Budget Cuts are Next in Line – Fox Business
Postal Budget Cuts are Next in LineFox BusinessThings are going from bad to worse at the United States Post Office. The agency is facing a second year of losses topping $8 billion, and they are now prepared to take even more drastic actions! First off – post office officials …Mayor, …
Read More »Unions Rip USPS Plan to Cut Jobs, Revamp Benefits
After skirmishes in Wisconsin, Ohio and Indiana, the next big union battle is brewing at your local post office. More: continued here
Read More »Questions Of Cash: Post Office’s travel cash card left me short-changed – The Independent
Questions Of Cash: Post Office's travel cash card left me short-changedThe IndependentQ. I had a Post Office Travel Money Card, which held a balance of €140.19 when it was withdrawn at the end of last year. I was given a refund of £108.67, which used a very poor exchange rate. …
Read More »Saving the small town post office – CNN (blog)
Politico Saving the small town post officeCNN (blog)The post office in Weston, Georgia, is one of many that the US Postal Service is considering closing to cut costs. The US Postal Service has published a list of more than 3000 post offices it will consider closing to cut costs. …Post …
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