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USPS names new postmaster for Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Jeff Drake will become Springfield’s 32nd postmaster at an installation ceremony scheduled for Friday, Feb. 22, at 3 p.m. at Springfield’s Main Post Office, 500 W. Chestnut Expressway. Drake began his Postal...
Tags: U.S. Postal Service, Government Postal Delivery
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Saturday mail
I want to ask why all the people are not contacting their U.S. representatives and senators? Ask them to change the law Congress passed during The last George Bush's lame duck session. The Postal Service receives not one cent from our government, yet that...Tags: Career and Workplace, U.S. Congress, George W. Bush, Government Postal Delivery, Labor Legislation
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The Postal Service releases first new song in a decade
Los Angeles Times Pop Music CriticThis post has been updated. See below for details. Owl City can retire now -- the real thing is back. Synth-pop duo the Postal Service, whose one and only album, "Give Up," influenced a generation of bedroom producers with its catchy but complicated...Tags: Entertainment, Music, Adam Young, Owl City (music group), Death Cab for Cutie (music group)
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Loss of Saturday mail delivery meets mixed reactions
The U.S. Postal Service last week announced it will stop delivering mail on Saturdays in an effort to curtail losses it has seen in recent years. The changes, set to begin Aug. 5, should save the agency $2 billion annually at a time when the Postal...
Tags: Pension and Welfare, Career and Workplace, U.S. Congress, Politics, Patrick R. Donahoe
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Reader Panel: no Saturday mail delivery
Today's question: What do you think of the United States Postal Service decision to cut Saturday delivery starting in August? Way overdue! First-class mail utilization has dropped 33 percent since 2001 despite a 10 percent increase in U.S. population....Tags: U.S. Congress, U.S. Postal Service, Government Postal Delivery
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For mail carriers, Saturday routes roll on — at least for now
Wanda Feagen pulled on her blue United States Postal Service coat and a pair of thick black gloves shortly after 10 a.m. Saturday, blinking against a hard wind and waiting for her mail delivery truck to fill up on gas. "Hoo hoo!" she said of the cold...
Tags: U.S. Army, Patrick R. Donahoe, U.S. Postal Service, Government Postal Delivery
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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: FedEx Corporation, Job Layoffs, U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, U.S. Congress, Darrell E Issa
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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: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Broken Bones, Animal Attacks, Politics, Wars and Interventions
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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: Financial and Business Services, Fiscal Cliff, U.S. Postal Service, Economy, Business and Finance, Government Postal Delivery
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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: Financial and Business Services, Chinese Restaurants, Politics, Al Gore, Lobbying
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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: Financial and Business Services, Banking, U.S. Congress, U.S. Postal Service, Government Postal Delivery
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