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Anchorage Postal Workers Rally to Protect Saturday Mail Delivery
Channel 2 NewsMore than a hundred postal workers and supporters braved the cold and snow and held a rally against plans to cut Saturday delivery service at busy intersection in Anchorage. On Sunday afternoon, concerned citizens and postal workers wore t-shirts,...Tags: Financial and Business Services, U.S. Postal Service, U.S. Congress, Government Postal Delivery
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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: U.S. Postal Service, Government Postal Delivery
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Need a Stamp? Bring an Extra Penny, Stamps Now 46 Cents
Channel 2 NewsIt was announced last October and now it’s finally in effect; the price of first class stamps increased to 46 cents – a spike of one cent. Forever stamps bought at lower prices are still valid. The United States Postal Service also...Tags: U.S. Postal Service, Government Postal Delivery
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APD Arrests Man Accused of Cashing Checks in Stolen Mail Boxes
Channel 2 NewsUPDATE: Anchorage police have arrested 50 year-old Clifford Dancer. He is accused of cashing a check police believe was taken from one of four stolen U.S. Postal collection boxes. Police arrested Dancer around 10:30 p.m. Saturday in the parking lot of...Tags: Police Arrests, U.S. Postal Service, Theft, Prosecution, Government Postal Delivery
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Postal Service: Will Keep Rural Post Offices Open
Hope YenThe struggling U.S. Postal Service is trying to tamp down concern over its wide-scale cuts, saying it will seek to keep hundreds of rural post offices open with shorter hours. Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe tells a news conference the new plan...Tags: U.S. Postal Service
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Postal Service Proposes Changes in Hours for Rural Alaska
Channel 2 NewsThe U.S. Postal Service has proposed cutting hours at dozens of rural Alaska post offices as part of a plan to keep small post offices open while providing cost savings. While some Alaska post offices would either see an increase in hours, nearly...Tags: U.S. Postal Service
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Douglas Residents Fight to Save Post Office From Closure
Channel 2 NewsIn Juneau, efforts are under way to save a post office on Douglas Island that's been part of the community since 1887 -- and has been targeted for closure in a wave of postal budget cuts. The U.S. Postal Service has been drowning in a sea of red ink...Tags: Don Young, U.S. Postal Service, FedEx Corporation, Lisa Murkowski, Government Postal Delivery
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Bypass Mail Report Draws Response from Alaska Delegation
Bypass mail in Alaska was the topic of a Friday letter from the state's congressional delegation, which says a U.S. Postal Service report on the delivery system is inaccurate and incomplete.
Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Mark Begich and Rep. Don Young on...Tags: Don Young, U.S. Postal Service, Lisa Murkowski, Government Postal Delivery
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Hurricane Irene Delays Release of Spared Alaska Post Offices List
Channel 2 NewsThe U.S. Postal Service was set to name 25 Alaska post offices being removed from a list of 36 under study for closure Friday -- but the release has been delayed as officials in Washington, D.C. focus on Hurricane Irene, and the disruptions in mail...Tags: Alaska, Hurricane Irene (2011), U.S. Postal Service, Washington, DC, Government Postal Delivery
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USPS Holds Meeting About Elmendorf Post Office's Fate
Channel 2 NewsAlthough there was steady traffic Tuesday at the Elmendorf post office at Joint Base Elmendorf Richardson, it’s on the list of locations being studied for possible closure by the U.S. Postal Service. A community meeting on the post office's fate was...Tags: Alaska, U.S. Postal Service, Government Postal Delivery
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Begich, Murkowski Sponsor Act to Protect Rural Post Offices
KTUU.comAlaska’s U.S. senators are among the bipartisan sponsors of an act that would severely hinder plans by the cash-strapped U.S. Postal Service to close post offices in many of the nation’s rural areas. The Protecting Rural Post Offices Act was...Tags: Mark Begich, Ron Wyden, Jon Tester, Jeff Merkley, U.S. Postal Service
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Alaska's Delegation Raises Concerns About Post Office Plan
Alaska's delegation in Congress is raising concerns over the U.S. Postal Service's recommendation to close locations on two Fairbanks military bases.
The Postal Service has recommended closing post offices at Fort Wainwright and Eielson Air Force Base....Tags: Don Young, U.S. Postal Service, Lisa Murkowski, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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