Post Office remake gets public riled

Mela Gerber, center left, widow of Marine Corps Sgt. John Gerber, is assisted by Martin Gerber Jr., brother of John Gerber, as they unveil a plaque during a dedication ceremony at the U.S. Postal Service Main Office in Barrigada, yesterday. More: continued here

Next month marks the 20th anniversary of the day a fired letter carrier went into the Royal Oak Post Office with a rifle and shot 100 rounds, killing four and injuring four before taking his own life. More: continued here

Consumer Minute: Post Office problems & Burger King comebackWVEC.comThe Post Office continues to face loses. Despite an increase in revenue for nearly all of the postal service's products, the agency is losing money — mainly because of increased operating costs. The U.S. postal service lost $2 billion in the last quarter. More: continued here

U.S. Office of Insular Affairs director Nikolao Pula is now the acting deputy assistant secretary of the interior for insular affairs. The acting post automatically went to Pula after David Cohen’s resignation turn into effect on Thursday, Jan. 31, 2008. More: continued here

Consumer Confidential: Post offices that are also banks? Genius idea. But don't hold your breathPost-BulletinOne reason I embrace this idea is because I had a postal savings account when I lived in Tokyo in the 1990s. It was an eye-opening and incredibly convenient experience, allowing me to access my money nationwide and perform basic financial…

WFMZ Allentown Juvenile charged in fire that damaged Hereford post office – WFMZWFMZ AllentownPolice have made an arrest in a Christmas Day fire that badly damaged a post office in Berks County.Police: Juvenile charged with arson in Berks County post office …Allentown Morning CallJuvenile charged with arson in Hereford post office fireReading Eagleall 3 news…