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Indiana ranks #7 in dog attacks against postal workers
As a partner in National Dog Bite Prevention Week, the United States Postal Service released its 2012 U.S. Postal Service Dog Attack City Rankings, ranking Indiana as #7 for attacks of postal workers. To help reduce the number of dog bites across...Tags: Animal Attacks, U.S. Postal Service
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Postal workers protest end to Saturday service
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (AP) — Hundreds of postal workers who oppose plans to cut home delivery from six days to five picketed Sunday outside U.S. Postal Service offices in Michigan. About 600 U.S. Postal Service employees and their supporters marched...
Tags: Government Postal Delivery, The Detroit News, Patrick R. Donahoe, U.S. Postal Service
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Michiana reacts to no Saturday mail
SOUTH BEND – The U.S. Postal Service says it isn't waiting any longer for permission from Congress to quit delivering mail on Saturdays. Here is a look at the big changes unveiled on Wednesday: The USPS plans to start five-day-a-week delivery in...
Tags: Government Postal Delivery, U.S. Congress, Barbara Harris, U.S. Postal Service
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Local union president says USPS hiring is "smoke and mirrors"
WSBT TVThe U.S. Postal Service said in 2011 it had to close some post offices, consolidate processing centers and cut jobs because of a budget crisis. But now the agency says it needs to hire 400 new employees in Indiana. However, the American Postal...Tags: Government Postal Delivery, U.S. Postal Service
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CBS News: Government rejects Armstrong's $5M restitution offer
CBS News(CBS News) Lance Armstrong has offered to pay more than $5 million to the federal government to compensate for the fraud he allegedly committed against the U.S. Postal Service, CBS News has learned. The Postal Service paid Armstrong's team more than $30...Tags: CBS Corp., Government Postal Delivery, Tyler Hamilton, Lance Armstrong, International Cycling Union
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How to avoid being bitten by dogs
Of the 4.7 million Americans bitten by dogs annually, more than half are children, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. TheU.S. Postal Service, the medical community, veterinarians and the insurance industry are working together to...
Tags: Animal Attacks, Disease Prevention, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health, Preventative Medicine
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Senate votes to slow closing of U.S. Postal Service facilities -- could have local impact
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate offered a lifeline to the nearly bankrupt U.S. Postal Service on Wednesday, voting to give the struggling agency an $11 billion cash infusion while delaying controversial decisions on closing post offices and ending...
Tags: Business, Washington, DC, Politics, Joe Lieberman, John McCain
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Postal cuts to slow delivery of first-class mail
WASHINGTON (AP) — Facing bankruptcy, the U.S. Postal Service is pushing ahead with unprecedented cuts to first-class mail next spring that will slow delivery and, for the first time in 40 years, eliminate the chance for stamped letters to arrive the...Tags: Washington, DC, Health, Netflix Inc., Drugs and Medicines, Prescription Drugs
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South Bend workers hungry to save Postal Service
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND -- The message delivered Monday in Washington, D.C., arrived in the form of a first-class hunger strike. In South Bend, postal workers, retired postal workers and community supporters took to Michigan Street in front of the South Bend...Tags: Health Insurance, Politics, Washington, DC, U.S. Congress, U.S. Postal Service
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Postal hearing in South Bend draws crowd
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND -- A crowd of more than 200 people patiently waited at the Century Center for their chance to speak at a public hearing Thursday. Early on, U.S. Postal Service officials gave background behind the proposal to close the mail processing center...Tags: U.S. Postal Service
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Bulk-mailers fear proposed mail delays could hurt business.
SOUTH BEND – Businesses that send mail to make money are worried about what postal service cost cutting and changes will mean for their business.
It normally takes the post office one or two days to deliver a letter but if the postal service...Tags: Business, Government Postal Delivery, U.S. Postal Service
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8 targeted Indiana mail centers include Columbus
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Eight Indiana mail processing centers in Indiana, including a newly identified one in Columbus, are among 252 nationwide the U.S. Postal Service has proposed closing beginning next April in a cost-cutting move. The other Indiana...Tags: Bedford Park (Cook, Illinois), Wayne, U.S. Postal Service
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