Postal Service
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USPS not fully using labor cost-cutting plan, IG says
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The cash-strapped United States Postal Service isn't fully utilizing a program that would help it cut labor costs, an Inspector General report shows.
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Inspector general reviews IRS bias claims
CommentRose interview May 13, 2013
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Postal Service legislation likely to push soon
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Maryland Rep. Elijah Cummings is one of a group of lawmakers that are trying to push through legislation that would overhaul how the United States Postal service does business, Federal Times reports.
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USPS backs down on ending Saturday mail service
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The U.S. Postal Service says it will delay plans to cut Saturday mail delivery because Congress isn't allowing the change.
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Will the postal service end Saturday delivery?
CommentWilliams interview March 25, 2013
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The Federal Coach on Obama's cabinet shuffle
CommentFox interview February 20, 2013
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U.S. Postal Service to stop Saturday mail deliveries
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In a move officials say could save $2 billion a year, the financially struggling U.S. Postal Service says it plans to stop delivering mail on Saturdays, but continue delivering packages six days a week.
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Postal Service honors Rosa Parks with new stamp
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The stamp ceremony was part of a 12-hour event at The Henry Ford in celebration of the 100th anniversary of Rosa Parks' birth that also featured speeches and live music.
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Ronald Pretlow, former letter carrier, pleads guilty to stealing cash, checks
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Ronald Pretlow, a former letter carrier, pleaded guilty to stealing checks and cash from the mail.
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Cost of a stamp to go up by a penny
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The cash-strapped U.S. Postal Service said Thursday that it will raise postage rates on Jan. 27, including a 1-cent increase in the cost of first-class mail to 46 cents.
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USPS to shrink hundreds of processing centers
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The U.S. Postal Service is closing or consolidating hundreds of mail processing centers as part of a cost-cutting measure. USPS will close plants in Gaithersburg, Waldorf, and Norfolk. It will shrink plants in Cumberland, Lynchburg, and Roanoake.
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Tuesday is the busiest mailing day of the year
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While Monday was the busiest delivery day of the year, the U.S. Postal Service says Tuesday is the busiest mailing day.
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Postal Service employee robbed, locked in truck
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A brazen robbery near the U Street corridor ended up with a United States Postal Service worker being locked in the back of his mail truck near 14th and T on Thursday night.
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What happened to an 87-year-old woman's money order?
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An 87-year-old woman who tried to send a $120 money order to her grandson in jail got a whole lot less than she paid for.
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Postal workers mark 10th anniversary of Anthrax attacks
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Two ceremonies will be held today to mark the 10th anniversary of the deadly Anthrax attacks, which killed two D.C. postal workers and shocked a reeling nation just weeks after the Sept. 11 attacks.
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What's the future of the U.S. Postal Service?
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The financially troubled Postal Service said Thursday it may close more than 250 mail processing facilities across the country.
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Postal Service considers firing 120,000 workers
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With losses of $8 billion or more, the agency wants to change retirement and benefit plans for its workers.
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Post office considers closing 3,653 retail outlets nationwide
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Citing rising costs and a bigger financial burden, the U.S. Postal Service is looking into shutting down more than 150 post offices in the D.C. region and more than 3,600 across America.
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