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Postal service response
In response to the letter appearing March 14 critical of the Postal Service's new delivery schedule, I'd like to provide some facts. First-Class Mail usage by the American public has declined considerably since 2006 due to electronic diversion such as... -
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: Health Insurance Cost, FedEx Corporation, U.S. Postal Service, Government Postal Delivery
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Berkeley councilman suggests email tax to fund Postal Service
A Berkeley city councilman is proposing an email tax to help the cash-poor United States Postal Service stay afloat. Gordon Wozniak suggested that using email, which is partially responsible for killing off demand for letter-carrying services, could...
Tags: U.S. Postal Service, United Nations, Media Industry, Twitter, Inc., Auction Service
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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, Newspaper and Magazine, Voting, Politics, U.S. Postal Service
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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 500, Horse and Harness Racing, Daytona International Speedway, Richard Petty, Government Postal Delivery
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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, Government Postal Delivery
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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: Arts, Arts and Culture, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Libraries, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland)
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U.S. Justice Department joining lawsuit against Lance Armstrong
Lance Armstrong is now in trouble with the U.S. government. The Justice Department has joined a lawsuit filed two years ago by another disgraced cyclist, Floyd Landis, MSNBC.com was first to report on Friday. The government could claim that it was...
Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Anti-Doping Agency, Justice System, Cycling, Floyd Landis
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Roanoke Post Office Distribution Center could close earlier than expected
WDBJ7 ReporterThe end for the Postal Service's Roanoke distribution center could be sooner than expected. We learned today it could happen this summer. The head of the Roanoke Chapter of the American Postal Workers Union, Carlton Cooper, isn't too happy. He...Tags: Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia)
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Tough days and tougher sidewalks for Petoskey's mail carriers
Sidewalks. Sidewalks are one of the largest impediments to mail carriers' jobs, says United States Postal Service employee Lisa Muszynski. She had to weather the weather during Tuesday's blizzard, and had to break through the subsequent snow drifts on...
Tags: U.S. Postal Service, Snow Storms
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Thierry Mugler drops Oscar Pistorius from fragrance ad campaign
South African "Blade Runner" Oscar Pistorius has been dropped as the face of Thierry Mugler's A-Men fragrance. Not unexpected, since Olympian Pistorius has been charged with murder in the shooting death of his girlfriend on Valentine's Day, which he has...
Tags: Steve Martin, Entertainment, Entertainment Events, Rihanna, Thom Browne
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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: Apple iPod, FedEx Corporation, U.S. Postal Service, New York City, Fashion Trends
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