Magic City Morning Star
| over 1 year ago
Postal Service's announcement that it has agreed to delay the closing or consolidation of any post office or mail processing facility until May 15, 2012. According to the Postal Service, it will continue all necessary steps required for the review of...
Seattle Times
| over 1 year ago
The Senate has given final approval to a bill that doubles the maximum fine for pipeline-safety violations and adds penalties for obstructing safety investigations. The compromise bill cleared the Senate on Tuesday by a voice vote and now goes to the...
Washington Post
| over 1 year ago
Text Size Your neighborhood post office slated for closure might be saved at least for now...Postal Service said Tuesday it will delay the closure or consolidation of thousands of post offices across the country in response to requests from lawmakers...
The Steamboat Pilot
| over 1 year ago
Postal Service officials announced Tuesday that they will delay closing any post offices until May, 15. In Routt County, the Phippsburg Post Office already has been notified of its impending closure and the Toponas Post Office is in the midst of the...
CNN Blog
| over 1 year ago
Postal Service has agreed to hold off on closing any more post offices or mail facilities until May 15, 2012, to allow Congress time to work on a plan to save the service. The service agreed to voluntarily enact a moratorium on closures, after a...
United Press International
| over 1 year ago
Postal Service, at the behest of 15 Democratic U.S. senators, said Tuesday it would hold off closing any facilities for five months. The moratorium, which will run until May 15, is meant to give Congress more time to enact postal reform legislation,...
KSAZ
| over 1 year ago
US senators announced Tuesday that the US Postal Service will hold off on closing thousands of offices and laying off about 28,000 workers until mid-May to give Congress the opportunity to overhaul the agency. In announcing the temporary moratorium,...
Seattle Post Intelligencer
| over 1 year ago
Postal Service on Tuesday agreed to delay the closing of 252 mail processing centers and 3,700 local post offices until mid-May. In a statement, the cash-strapped agency said it would hold off on closings by several weeks to give Congress more time...
