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Ipswich Post Office to close temporarily
The U.S. Postal Service closed the Ipswich Post Office Wednesday because of a leaking roof that had become a safety hazard. "We had to emergency suspend the operations of the office because of the roof," said Karen Fredrickson, manager of marketing...Tags: Marketing, Financial and Business Services, Mail Order Industry, U.S. Postal Service
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L.A. Unified teacher arrested for alleged child porn possession
A Los Angeles Unified School District teacher was arrested and charged Tuesday with possession of child pornography after he allegedly ordered and received through the mail sexually explicit DVDs of children, officials said. Douglas Randolph Collins,...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Los Angeles Unified School District, Crime, Law and Justice, Pornography
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Suspicious package at mail center in West Lawn sends 3 to hospitals
Tribune reporterThree people, including two postal workers and a police officer, were taken to hospitals this morning after a suspicious package spurred a hazardous materials response at a sorting facility in the West Lawn neighborhood, officials said. The incident...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, U.S. Postal Service, Chicago Fire Department, Hospitals and Clinics
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When public infrastructure goes private
Consider some of the things that have bound our nation together: Universal postal service at a flat rate, whether you live in Santa Monica or Sitka, Alaska. Interstate highways, built with taxpayer funds and free of tolls. Regulated phone and electric...
Tags: Google Inc., Aspen Institute, Media Industry, U.S. Postal Service, Arts and Culture
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Problem Solver: Simple mistake leads to mail mix-up
The mistake was caused by just a click of the computer mouse, but its impact has been long-lasting. It was mid-November and Patrick Barnes' parents were preparing to move from his McHenry house to their new place in Florida. "One of the last things my...
Tags: Mail Order Industry, U.S. Postal Service, People (magazine), Jon Yates, Credit and Debt
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Police said to have suspect in mind in Senate ricin letter case
WASHINGTON (AP) — Police have a suspect in mind as they investigate a letter mailed to Sen. Roger Wicker that tested positive for poisonous ricin, a Senate colleague said. "The person that is a suspect writes a lot of letters to members," Sen....Tags: Anthrax, Police Investigations, U.S. Postal Service, Carl Levin, Tom Daschle
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Local post offices to reduce hours
Facing dwindling mail volume, seven post offices in Orange County are shrinking their hours of operation starting April 1. The Costa Mesa Post Office at 1590 Adams Ave., the Irvine Harvest Station at 17192 Murphy Ave. and the Irvine Post Office at...Tags: Mail Order Industry, U.S. Postal Service, Politics, Lobbying
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Some post office locations to be open later on tax day
It’s tax day, and for those scrambling to get their forms postmarked in time, the U.S. Postal Service is making things a little easier. Some post offices will have extended hours to help last-minute filers make the midnight deadline. Federal tax...
Tags: Taxation, Internal Revenue Service, Mail Order Industry, U.S. Postal Service, Politics
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Letters: Postal Service still matters
Re "Saturday mail — and red ink," Editorial, April 11 The Times minimizes the need for Saturday delivery and glosses over one of the biggest culprits for the U.S. Postal Service's financial troubles: the responsibility for retiree benefits. The...Tags: Mail Order Industry, U.S. Postal Service
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Boxing in the Postal Service
When the U.S. Postal Service announced in February that it would end Saturday mail delivery this summer, most Americans reacted with a mixture of wistfulness and resignation. Yes, it was sad that the mail carrier wouldn't be dropping off letters on...
Tags: Financial and Business Services, Executive Branch, Mail Order Industry, U.S. Postal Service, Politics
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U.S. Postal Service relents, cancels plan to trim Saturday service
WASHINGTON--The US Postal Service has canceled a plan to end Saturday letter delivery this summer, conceding Wednesday that Congress had won a recent legal bout over the agency's attempt to cut costs. The USPS had announced in February that letter...
Tags: Executive Branch, Mail Order Industry, U.S. Postal Service, Politics, Government
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A mailbox for all seasons: Officials offer installation tips
PETOSKEY -- With wintry weather comes conditions that can be tough on roadside mailboxes. For postal customers who find themselves needing to repair or replace those boxes after the snowy season, postal authorities and county road officials offer some...
Tags: Mail Order Industry, U.S. Postal Service, Building Material
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