USPS
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Inspector general reviews IRS bias claims
CommentRose interview May 13, 2013
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Suspicious powder shuts down Quantico post office
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The Post Office at Marine Corps Base Quantico was closed while authorities investigated a suspicious powder.
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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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Report: USPS ranks last among global mail delivery leaders
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According to Government Executive, the USPS ranks last in a survey undertaken by Accenture of the 24 delivery organizations that deliver 75 percent of the world's mail.
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Letter carriers protest Saturday mail cutback
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In Arlington Sunday, letter carriers staged a protest against USPS plans to cut back Saturday service. Dozens of similar protests were scheduled nationwide. Letter carriers who spoke with ABC7 say they fear their jobs might be in jeopardy.
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The Federal Coach on Obama's cabinet shuffle
CommentFox interview February 20, 2013
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USPS keeps losing money, Congress weighs action
CommentDavidson interview November 19, 2012
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Dog attacks on USPS carriers increases in D.C. area
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The legend says that no type of weather can keep the mail from getting to you, but in our region, a sharp increase in dog attacks on letter carriers is becoming a growing concern.
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Postal inspectors search for armed men robbing local post offices
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There have been numerous crimes against postal workers in the past year, but authorities are focusing on two armed robberies in Suitland and Southeast Washington that were terrifying for the workers.
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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 worker goes 'postal,' fires shots in Alabama mail room
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The man accused of firing shots inside the main post office in Alabama's capital city was a postal employee who was carrying three guns when he reported for his shift.
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Stamp prices to rise one cent in 2012
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Citing the need for more revenue and facing even deeper shortfalls, the U.S. Postal Service will raise he price of a first-class stamp by a penny to 45 cents, the first increase since May of 2009.
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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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USPS consolidation: Frederick postal distribution facility to be closed
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The U.S. Postal Service is giving citizens a chance to comment on its proposal for closing a mail processing and distribution center in Frederick.
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