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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: U.S. Postal Service, U.S. Congress, Mail Order Industry, Financial and Business Services
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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, Mail Order Industry
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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, Mail Order Industry
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New USPS Puffin Stamp Unveiled Wednesday
Channel 2 NewsThe United States Postal Service issued a new stamp and it will be unveiled at the Alaska Sealife Center today, January 23. The 86-cent stamp features the Tufted Puffin, whose distinguishing features are the long, yellow tufts of feathers that curve...Tags: U.S. Postal Service
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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: U.S. Postal Service, Prosecution, Mail Order Industry, Theft, Police Arrests
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Mail Sorting Facility Busy During Holidays
It is one of the busiest weeks of the year for the post office, and it's more than just long lines at customer service counters. Transporting the mail is a major process that takes the work of hundreds of men and women. "The holiday seasons are always...
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Important Christmas Shipping Deadlines to Remember
Channel 2 NewsCyber Monday sales online were expected to kick off record numbers for holiday gifts being shipped across the country along with Black Friday and Small Business Saturday. The United States Postal Service, Fed-Ex, and UPS said the volume of packages...Tags: U.S. Postal Service, Holidays, Small Business Saturday, Black Friday (shopping), Cyber Monday
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Seven People Indicted in Fatal 'Bath Salts' Distribution Ring
Channel 2 NewsSeven alleged members of a Southcentral Alaska drug ring have been indicted on federal charges, after prosecutors say they imported thousands of dollars in “bath salts” from China that killed one of their associates in South Anchorage...Tags: U.S. Postal Service, Tylenol (drug), Prosecution, China
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Eleven Defendants Indicted in $19M Tax Fraud Scheme
Channel 2 NewsEleven defendants have been indicted by a federal grand jury on 90 counts including tax fraud, identity theft and cocaine distribution committed over a period of more than two years. U.S. Attorney Karen Loeffler’s office says the defendants...Tags: U.S. Department of State, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Social Security, Justice System
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Sen. Begich Wants Extension on Post Office Moratorium
Channel 2 NewsU.S. Sen. Mark Begich is among more than 40 senators who have asked the postmaster general to extend the moratorium on closing U.S. postal facilities. The current moratorium is scheduled to end May 15. When it was imposed in December, a U.S. Postal...Tags: U.S. Postal Service, Mark Begich, Credit and Debt
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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: U.S. Postal Service, Lisa Murkowski, Don Young, Mail Order Industry, FedEx Corporation
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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: U.S. Postal Service, Lisa Murkowski, Don Young, Mail Order Industry
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