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A manufactured crisis
The Postal Service is not broke. The Postmaster General's plans to stop Saturday delivery of letters and theoretically save the USPS $2 billion a year, is a cut in service playing into the hands of those who want you to believe the post office is broke....Tags: FedEx Corporation, Health Insurance Cost, U.S. Postal Service, Mail Order Industry
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Let Overseas Military Fax Votes Home
About 40 percent of ballots sent to America's military members stationed abroad are lost or don't make it back in time to be counted, says state Sen. Gayle Slossberg. That surprising level of what amounts to disenfranchisement is unacceptable,...Tags: Electronics, Elections, Milford (New Haven, Connecticut), Wethersfield, U.S. Military
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Government favors big corporations
We average people vote but we don't get much respect from our government these days nor from some of our representatives. The government gives our taxpayer money and tax breaks to big companies and corporations that don't pay taxes and often don't pay...Tags: Federal Reserve, Elections, Amgen Inc., Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Newspaper and Magazine
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Baltimore man, 81, loses his home following lottery fraud
The first caller told Norman Breidenbaugh he had won $2.5 million in a foreign sweepstakes, but there was a catch: Breidenbaugh needed to send $2,000 in fees before collecting his earnings. Other calls followed, promising Breidenbaugh millions more...
Tags: Lotteries, Nottingham, Consumers, Fraud, Alzheimer's Disease
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Postal Service Stamps Celebrate American Muscle Cars
KickingTiresAmerica's romance with classic muscle cars is rooted in a desire to push the envelope. With the U.S. Postal Service's new "Muscle Cars (Forever)" stamp series ??? on sale now ??? people can celebrate that nostalgic notion on an envelope.......Tags: Daytona International Speedway, Auto Racing, Horse and Harness Racing, USA Today, Vehicles
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U.S. Postal Service issues stamped envelope with illustration by Md. artist
The U.S. Postal Service issued an illustration of a bank swallow by Maryland artist Matt Frey Friday as a stamped envelope, the second in a four-part series of swallows by Frey commissioned by the organization. The bird is the smallest swallow in North...Tags: U.S. Postal Service, Mail Order Industry
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Depression-era artwork returning to public display
For 38 years, a 6-foot-by-20-foot mural sat rolled up in a local history teacher's home, an all-but-forgotten remnant of a Depression-era effort to bring art directly to the people. But a four-year community fundraising campaign and a yearlong...
Tags: Fine Artists, Artists, Uptown, Chicago Loop, U.S. Department of the Treasury
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USPS to close Wichita encoding center, 800 impacted
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsClose to 800 people in Wichita will have to find new jobs later this year. The United States Post Office announced its closing the remote encoding center on south Oliver. The center will close sometime after September. Of the nearly 800 employees, 417...Tags: U.S. Postal Service, Mail Order Industry
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U.S. Postal Service to launch 'Rain Heat & Snow' fashion line
Snail mail is fast going out of style. How is the U.S. Postal Service trying to stay hip? By launching a fashion line. The quasi-government agency, which is struggling financially and recently announced plans to stop delivering letters on Saturdays,...
Tags: FedEx Corporation, U.S. Postal Service, Fashion Trends, New York City, Apple iPod
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Culleton: Work needed to keep U.S. Postal Service from becoming a dead letter
In Korea, back in the 1950s, a new commander arrived for the small military installation in Ulsan where I was stationed. One of his first acts was to issue a general order which read, "No stupid action will be taken by any member of this command." As a...Tags: Republican Party, Elections, Private Health Care, Politics, U.S. Postal Service
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Would privatizing the Postal Service be a disaster?
Yes There is perhaps no other agency that honors its oath better than the U.S. Postal Service. Their promise to society — "Neither snow, nor rain, nor heat, nor gloom of night, stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed...Tags: U.S. Postal Service, U.S. Congress, Mail Order Industry
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State of the Union and the Post Office gets beat up
Aspirational was the word that came to mind listening to President Barack Obama's fifth State of the Union address last week. What, the president suggested, should we aspire to be as a nation? More highly educated. More in tune to more technical...Tags: Early Learning, U.S. Postal Service, Barack Obama, State of the Union Address, New Products
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Mar 6, 2013
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Mar 5, 2013
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Mar 1, 2013
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Feb 21, 2013
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Feb 20, 2013
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Feb 20, 2013
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Feb 19, 2013
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Feb 18, 2013
|Column| Daily American
Feb 18, 2013
|Column| Petoskey News
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