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November 2006 Postal News
Thursday - November 30, 2006
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Trenton Area
APWU Wins $5.3M Suit Against USPS
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New USPS CFO
brings outside perspective
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No, the
E.N.D. is not near - PostCom
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Knoll Heights
seniors protest clustered mailboxes
NJ
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Piles Of
Stolen Mail Found In Vernon
CT
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Whither our
mail now? AZ
Wednesday - November 29, 2006
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Colorado
Postal Workers File Complaints with Union -
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Former Postal
Supervisor Sentenced for Theft -
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SF police
investigate "execution" style slaying of USPS
Supervisor
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APWU,
Teamsters both on ballot at DHL
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USPS
streamlines NSA rules
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Carriers
ready for holiday peak
Tuesday - November 28, 2006
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Christmas
Wreaths Donated Free for Our Veterans
The annual wreath laying event is the result of
Worcester Wreath Company's owner Morrill
Worcester's, childhood dream of doing something
to honor those laid to rest in the Arlington
National Cemetery.
See larger
photo here -
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Postal
service revenue, fuel costs soar in FY 2006
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People,
Planes, Trucks to Deliver 20 Billion Pieces of
Holiday 'Cheer'
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Kitty Hawk
Expands Deal With Postal Service
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Teens
sentenced in beating death of 79-year-old
retired postal employee
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Postal
workers are having trouble keeping up
Monday - November 27, 2006
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Mailboxes
Become Casualty Of Internet Age -
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USPS, unions
extend talks to Nov. 30 -
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Smile Darn
Ya, Smile
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Crash Kills
Postal Truck Driver
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City mail
carriers win safety award
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Tiny post
offices fill a niche
Sunday - November 26, 2006
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The Confusion
of Holiday Scheduling - Letter Carriers
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Saturday - November 25, 2006
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Tax
dollars do support Postal Service
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Postal jobs
won't ship out
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Homeowner
says junk mail is too wasteful, must be curbed
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Mailboxes
vanishing in North Jersey
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Post Office
move delayed CA
Friday - November 24, 2006
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Sick
Leave: Use It or Lose It
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Postmaster:
Lyons post office not closing
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Postman
delivers holiday meal
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Staff
reduction expected at some county post offices
Thursday - November 23, 2006
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USPS Contract
Nurse Charged With Fraud
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Former
councilor wants to sue Rio Rancho post office
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Postal worker
carries on
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New rule
issued for commemorative stamps
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Switzerland:
Anger at postal reform
Wednesday - November 22, 2006
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APWU:
Contract Talks to Resume After Thanksgiving
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Dog owner
charged with assault of postman
Toledo, OH
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Post office
problems still linger
CT
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USPS 2006
Preliminary Annual Financial Report
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Postal delay
causes low fund-raiser turnout
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Thieves
Target Rural Mailboxes In Boulder County
CO
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Illness
claims well-known volunteer, postal employee
Tuesday - November 21, 2006
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APWU - As Deadline Passes, Parties Agree to Continue
Talks
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GAO
Comptroller Says the USPS Business Model Needs
Transforming
Read his report
here
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DE judge
amends opinion of US Postal Service
Monday - November 20, 2006
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APWU Wins
Landmark Maintenance Arbitration
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Burrus:
Contract Agreement 'Possible'
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CONTRACTS END
TONIGHT -
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UPS ups rates
4.9 percent
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Is your mail
late? No answer from the Post Office
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Senate
committee confirms USPS governors, PRC chair
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Kitty Hawk
Signs $29.33M Contract with USPS
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Mail carrier
honored for half century of service
Sunday - November 19, 2006
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Postal
service stupidly bans ZIP code books
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It's a new
century; try to keep up
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Dock death
linked to Vt. accident
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Late mail
deliveries worry Tempe postal customers
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Soapbox |
Mail problems at Doral Chase are wreaking havoc
Saturday - November 18, 2006
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Contract
Deadline Looms
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Mail Handler
Union Submit Contract Economic Proposals
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Union rep
speaks out on post office incident
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Current NAPUS
Newsletter is Online
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UPS raises
2007 rates for ground, air
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Mail Fraud
Case Affects Hundreds of Boise Residents
Friday - November 17, 2006
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Postmaster
General Gets the Last Word
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See Photo
Click here to
read the PMG's letter to Ms. Bland -
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Postal
Employee Charged With Getting Medicine Out Of
The Mail -
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Postal reform
efforts likely to end at dead letter office
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Two Tornados
Storm Through PEN's Home Town
See Photo
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They Deliver:
Brave Postal Workers Given Tall Salute
Thursday - November 16, 2006
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APWU:
Talks Continue at Discouraging Pace
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Sioux City
Residents Comment on Possible P&DC Move
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Time to sound
off on the post office
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USPS ends
year with record revenues
Also see
Federal Times:
Postal
Service ends fiscal year in the hole
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Far Away
Plans - Mike
Causey's Federal Report
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Revenue, fuel
costs soar for USPS
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USPS designs
deal for fashion fulfiller
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Ex-mayor
files complaint over use of free Army mail
Wednesday - November 15, 2006
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Power saw attack victim -
a postal employee - speaks out
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A Lame-Duck
Revival for Postal Service Overhaul?
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Is enough
being done to protect the mail?
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USPS Premium
Forwarding Service has record first year
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Democrats
unlikely to shift course on DM issues
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Holiday
guides hit mailboxes
- DMNews
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Huge mail
fraud case in Boise uncovered
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Increase in
Number of PostalEASE Allotments Makes
COPA Giving Easier
Tuesday - November 14, 2006
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Burrus:
Little Progress Made on Union's Priorities
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Also from APWU see:
An
Opportunity to Do Better
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Audit:
Mail Processing Plant Should Close
- Read OIG report here:
Sioux City,
Iowa, Processing and Distribution Facility
Consolidation - Additional news
coverage:
Report: City
Postal Center Likely to Close
Read unrelated October OIG report:
Management
Advisory - Delivery and Retail Standard
Operating procedures - Capital Metro Area
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Loose Cannon:
Say It Loud: I'm Junk and I'm Proud
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$2,000: Who
Needs It?
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NALC: COLCPE
Endorsed Candidates Sweep in Congressional
Voting
- From
PostCOM:
The Association for Postal Commerce has filed
two sets of comments (PostCom
One and
PostCom Two)
with the U.S. Postal Service on its proposed
rules governing the implementation of R2006-1
rates and mail qualifications requirements.
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Employees
feel ill at local post office
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Mold In
Oakdale Post Office Isn't A Growing Problem
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E-mail can't
replace personal touch of handwritten letter
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Hershey Kiss
Stamp Spurs KFC to Request Similar Publicity
Monday - November 13, 2006
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Postal Letter
Carriers Caught On Tape Possibly Smoking Pot
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Lawmakers
Have 'Last Chance' to Keep Plant Open
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Study
Health-Plan Options Carefully This Open Season
Check out rates and much more
here >
Federal Employee Health Benefits Program
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APWU:
Union Announces Negotiations Hotline -
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FBI arrests
man suspected of mailing threatening letters
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Think the
mail is headed for extinction? Not so ...
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Postal worker
banned from sporting colorful ties
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Junk mail:
The good and the bad
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Marianna, FL
Postmaster cleared of any wrong doing
Saturday - November 11, 2006
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Postal labor
negotiations must not undermine agency
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Direct mailer
surprised at post office allegations
See previous
story >
28 mail
carriers suspended
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Wal-Mart aims
for always low salaries
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NPMHU: USPS Presents List of Harsh
Proposals
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Wife Stabs
Husband to Death - Both Postal Employees
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Oakdale post
office mold scare ends
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US Postal
Service boosts publicity ahead of holidays
Friday - November 10, 2006
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Fatality
probed at postal center
MA
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Business
goes on at postal service
An Update to this story >
28 mail
carriers suspended
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Truck driver
indicted on mail theft
- Pittsburgh, PA
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APWU:
Union Headquarters Celebrates ‘Great Day for
Democracy’
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Portland APWU
Rains on Potter’s Parade Maine Elected Officials
Honor
Union Picket
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Earthquake
Hits US Capitol With Lingering Aftershocks
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Dental-Vision
Benefit Has a Home on the Web
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Fall 2006
Benefits Timeline for Career Employees
- Postal Bulletin
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USPS Launches
Re-designed Desktop Shipping Assistant
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They deliver:
Postal employees honored for military service
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Suspect
apprehended in postal store robbery
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USPS launches
Shipping Assistant 3.0
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Christmas
Wars Begin: UK Postal Service Bans Christ
Stamps; Wal-Mart Oks "Merry Christmas"
Thursday - November 9, 2006
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Accident
Kills Postal Worker
MA -
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28 mail
carriers suspended
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New Locking
Mailbox That Receives Parcels
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TSA Replaces
USPS as Most Accident-Prone Agency
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Navy
advancement tests lost in mail
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Post office
evacuated for carbon monoxide
VA
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Man Wanted In
Post Office Assault
TX
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'Dear postal
customer...' check out the fine print!
Wednesday - November 8, 2006
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Former
Westover Postmaster Relief Charged with Theft
AL
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Trends All
Down in USPS Marketing Presentation
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Campaign
mailers spelled overtime for letter carriers
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Newark
postmark due to be canceled
Newark, NJ -
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Court
Requires UPS to Hire Deaf Drivers
Tuesday - November 7, 2006
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APWU: Union
Presents Economic Proposals
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Editorial:
Officials should have attended postal center's
celebration
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Update:
Trashed mailers find way to addressees
FREMONT, CA
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Deutsche Post
CEO says 16,000 mail jobs could go in Germany
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Mail gives
Soldiers ‘a piece of home’
Monday - November 6, 2006
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OPM’s Blair
may lead Postal Rate Commission
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To Sue Or Not
To Sue
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FedEx Express
to increase average shipping rates 3.5 percent
in 2007
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USPS delivers
the goods with machine phase-out
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EBay proves
virtual gold mine for Postal Service
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Soldiers
Speak About Importance of Mail
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Mail carrier
finds attitude powerful weapon against disease
Saturday - November 4, 2006
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Neighborhood’s mail held hostage by dog
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Dumped
mailers lead to review
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Political
mail reaches ‘phenomenal’ levels
Friday - November 3, 2006
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NALC: USPS
Makes Regressive Proposals - Stalls Serious
Contract
Negotiations
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APWU:
Contract Talks Take a Discouraging Turn
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Update:
Political Fliers Found In Fremont Dumpster Back
In Mail -
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Congress
members ask GAO to study progress in
biodetection -
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USPS
encourages mailers to use electronic
documentation -
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Post office
brass offers mea culpa
CO -
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'Save Our
Service' is theme of postal rally
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Rain, shine
or dust storm: Ontonagon Marine delivers in Iraq
Thursday - November 2, 2006
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Fremont
post office accused of dumping thousands of
campaign mailers
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Delaying rate
case costs USPS $450 million each month, speaker
says
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Mailers given
another chance to comment on USPS mailing
standards
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So, You're In
The Family Way
Mike Causey's
Federal Report
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Union
protests opening of postal distribution center
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Drug bust
leads to huge police corruption probe
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OAKLAND
POSTAL SERVICE GETS ENERGY REBATE
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Banta sold to
R.R. Donnelley for $1.3 billion
Wednesday - November 1, 2006
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Why
judge gave ex-postal worker probation for
stealing checks from mail
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‘Get Out the
Vote!’
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Squirrel Goes
Postal On Letter Carrier
OIL CITY, Pa
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'Sonoma
(Calif.) Index-Tribune' Returns To Mail Delivery:
Call it a 21-year
delivery experiment that failed.
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Sun delivers
for Oakland mail plant
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AC residents
to decide between two mail service proposals
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