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Letters: Saving the Postal Service
Re "Cash crunch gives USPS a good chance to reform," Column, Feb. 7 I am surprised by the zeal with which David Lazarus advocates for massive changes at the U.S. Postal Service. Talk to the individuals who deliver your mail and you'll find that many...Tags: Job Layoffs, Government Postal Delivery, Darrell E Issa, U.S. Postal Service, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Sign of the times: Postal Service cuts in 1950 caused some hubbub
If Congress approves, Americans will say goodbye to Saturday mail delivery starting in August. That means if the expected letter — a note from Grandma with her latest news? — fails to arrive in Friday's post, we'll have to wait at least two...
Tags: Financial and Business Services, U.S. Congress, Washington, DC
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How Postal Service, pit bulls intertwine: history can be bizarre
At a pivotal point in history, the deputy postmaster for all the American colonies arrived in Bethlehem because of a grave threat to Pennsylvania, where the French and their Indian allies were winning the French and Indian War. If emergency defensive...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Politics, Civil Rights, Financial and Business Services, Pets
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U.S. Postal Service loses $1.3 billion in last 3 months of 2012
The beleaguered U.S. Postal Service can't seem to catch a break. Just two days after announcing it would cease Saturday delivery of first-class mail later this year, the agency Friday announced it lost $1.3 billion during the last three months of 2012. ...
Tags: Government Postal Delivery, Financial and Business Services, U.S. Postal Service, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance
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No Saturday mail delivery? Good riddance.
Here’s my response to the U.S. Postal Service canceling Saturday mail service: What a relief. Hey, I love the idea of getting wonderful things in the mail: big fat checks or torrid declarations of love (from someone I want to hear from). But the...Tags: Chinese Restaurants, Politics, Government Postal Delivery, Financial and Business Services, U.S. Postal Service
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Letters: The Postal Service's pension predicament
Re "Saturday mail delivery slated to end in August," Feb. 7 It's called the U.S. Postal Service because it is a service, not a corporation. Who decided the Postal Service must be profitable? Do other government agencies, like the Defense Department...
Tags: Banking, Government Postal Delivery, Financial and Business Services, U.S. Postal Service, U.S. Congress
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Plans to cancel Saturday letter delivery getting mixed response
Getting a Saturday morning letter will be a thing of the past starting in August. The United States Postal Service announced Wednesday it will be halting Saturday delivery on first class letters, catalogs and publications later this year in an attempt...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Government Postal Delivery, Financial and Business Services, U.S. Postal Service, Tom Coburn
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Losing relevance
The announcement by the United States Postal Service that it intends to end Saturday delivery of first class mail reveals the need for change. The post office proposes to stop delivering first class mail on Saturdays starting in August. First class mail...Tags: U.S. Postal Service, Media Industry
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Natalie Wood death probe found new evidence, sources say
L.A. NOWWhile the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department probe of Natalie Wood's death is far from complete, sources said this week that detectives have developed some new leads. A law enforcement source with knowledge of the case said the detectives have...... -
Dundalk residents react to Postal Service's decision to stop Saturday delivery
At the Dundalk Post Office this week, news that the cash-strapped U.S. Postal Service would stop delivering mail on Saturdays beginning in August was greeted with a mix of apathy and understanding. Twenty-four-year-old Jordan Gillis said he wasn't...
Tags: Politics, Career and Workplace, U.S. Postal Service, Bethlehem Steel, Economy, Business and Finance
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Noem, Johnson disappointed with postal service decision
UNDATED - The U.S. Postal Service isn't waiting any longer for permission from Congress to quit delivering mail on Saturdays. It says it's going ahead with plans to start five-day-a-week delivery in August. Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe says the...
Tags: Tim Johnson, U.S. Postal Service, Kristi Noem, Business, U.S. Congress
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Begich, Murkowski Weigh-In on USPS Announcement
Channel 2 NewsSen. Mark Begich says the U.S. Postal Service's decision to stop delivering all Saturday mail except for packages is "bad news for Alaskans." In a release Wednesday, he said the decision will "undoubtedly slow overall delivery time." He said the...Tags: Government Postal Delivery, U.S. Postal Service
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