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7:55am -- New Mexico Flag Stamp to Be Unveiled Friday

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7:55am -- New Mexico Flag Stamp To Be Unveiled Friday 10 a.m. ceremony to be held at New Mexico History Museum in Santa Fe. The United States Postal Service and The New Mexico History Museum will unveil the new New Mexico State Flag Stamp at a ceremony to be held at 10 a.m. Friday at [...]

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“First Lady of Cinema” Honored on Stamp

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OLD SAYBROOK, CT — The U.S. Postal Service immortalized one of America’s true cinematic treasures — the only recipient of four Academy Awards for Best Actress — on what would have been her 103rd birthday, May 12. Read full postal service article: USPS News Tags: America, u s postal service, “First, honored, Read, SAYBROOK

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United States Post Office Study Could Determine if Area Towns Will See Closures West Central Tribune

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United States Post Office study could determine if area towns will see closuresWest Central TribuneWILLMAR — A study by the United States Postal Service could determine if some Minnesota post offices remain open. The exterior of the US Post Office in Sunburg is seen Tuesday. Sunburg Postmaster Lauren Leaf said she found out Tuesday about [...]

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Snow's Gone, but Sled Dogs Still Active

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Snow's gone, but sled dogs still active FORT KENT, Maine -- For mushers, the start of summer means only one thing -- how many more days until snow? Read more on Bangor Daily News Tags: gone, Still, bangor daily news, mushers, dogs, Maine

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Peachtree Corners Post Office Hosts 'Grow Your Business Week' Patch.com

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Peachtree Corners Post Office Hosts 'Grow Your Business Week'Patch.comThe Peachtree Corners Post Office on Spalding Drive wants to help small businesses increase their customer base and revenue with a United States Postal Service program next week. The post office, and many others in the Atlanta District, ... and more& » Read the full story: Peachtree [...]

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Postal Service Previews Love Through Social Media

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WASHINGTON — Love is in the air — and on the Web — as the Postal Service continues its sneak peek at some of its 2012 stamps by previewing the Love Ribbons Forever stamp today through social media outlets. Using social media to reach broader, more diverse audiences is an initiative that began Monday. Select [...]

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Armstrong Crashes, Exits Tour of California on Day Landis Levels Accusations

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Armstrong crashes, exits Tour of California on day Landis levels accusations BAKERSFIELD, Calif. -- Seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong crashed out of the Amgen Tour of California in a bloody heap not long after the peloton left the central farming town of Visalia on Thursday, a day that began amid a media swarm [...]

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PHOTOS: How Marijuana Is Sent Through the U.S. Mail

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PHOTOS: How Marijuana Is Sent Through the U.S. Mail More people are trying to send marijuana through the U.S. Mail, according to the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, whose seizures of marijuana parcels have increased by more than 400 percent since 2007. As these images show, traffickers are getting more creative in their efforts to sneak [...]

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COTTON v. UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION BOARD of REVIEW Leagle.com

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COTTON v. UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION BOARD OF REVIEWLeagle.comClaimant began his employment with the United States Postal Service (Employer) as a full-time mail handler on October 15, 1990, where he worked until he took a leave of absence on March 18, 2010, after his physician advised him not to work. ... and more& » Read the full [...]

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Postal Service Statement

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The Postal Service will publish a final rule in tomorrow’s Federal Register that revises the procedures for discontinuance of Postal Service-operated retail outlets. These regulations enhance transparency and public participation, increase the efficiency of the discontinuance process, and ensure sound business judgment in decisions for the Postal Service’s retail operations. Read the full story: Postal [...]

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Customers Affected by Missing Mail the Ledger

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Customers Affected by Missing MailThe LedgerUnited States Postal Service spokeswoman Nancy Ross said Kimberly Hunter, 50, of Dundee, resigned on Tuesday after admitting to taking mail when an Office of the Inspector General special agent confronted her. Hunter, who denies the claims, ... Read the full story: Customers Affected by Missing Mail - The Ledger [...]

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Postal Service Needs Help Preventing Dog Bites

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CHICAGO — Fifty-four Chicago U.S. Postal Service letter carriers were among the 2,863 postal employees attacked by dogs last year, yet that pales in comparison to the 4.7 million Americans bitten annually — the majority of whom were children. Read full postal service article: USPS News Tags: Needs, Preventing, service, Bites, Postal

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Floyd Landis Admits to Illegal Drug Use

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Floyd Landis admits to illegal drug use Disgraced Tour de France winner Floyd Landis admits using performance-enhancing drugs throughout the majority of his career as a professional rider. Read more on BBC News Tags: tour de france winner floyd landis, Floyd, drug, performance enhancing drugs, Landis, Floyd Landis

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Clean Harbors Introduces an Online Pharmaceutical Waste Management Estimator for Hospitals

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Clean Harbors Introduces an Online Pharmaceutical Waste Management Estimator for Hospitals Presents Six Service/Cost Scenarios NORWELL, MA - May 6, 2010 -Clean Harbors , the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout North America, today announced an innovative online Pharmaceutical Waste Management Estimator for hospitals. Available on Clean Harbors' Web site, the tool [...]

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Long Receives Sentence in Cigarette Case Jamestown Post Journal

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Long Receives Sentence In Cigarette CaseJamestown Post JournalThe cigarettes were sent to the customers using the United States Postal Service in Salamanca. Federal law prohibits the selling of cigarettes in other states without first notifying the respective state taxing authorities, said US Attorney William ... Read the full story: Long Receives Sentence In Cigarette Case [...]

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New Stamp Series Offers Customer Convenience

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NEW YORK — The U.S. Postal Service today announced the first in a new series of postage stamps that will make it easier for card customers to know how much postage to put on their envelopes. Read full postal service article: USPS News Tags: service article, stamp, New York, Read, u s postal service

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Kate the Great Is Now on a Commemorative Stamp

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Kate the Great Is Now On a Commemorative Stamp Stage and screen icon Katharine Hepburn has a U.S. postage stamp in her honor. Actor Sam Waterston, director Anthony Harvey and Playbill were at its unveiling. Read more on Playbill via Yahoo! News Tags: GREAT, Commemorative, stamp, Kate

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Postal Service Outperforms Green Goals

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WASHINGTON — Continuing its green innovation and leadership strategy, the U.S. Postal Service released its fiscal year (FY) 2010 Annual Sustainability Report, which demonstrated the agency had exceeded a number of its sustainability goals — including nearly a 30-percent reduction in facility energy use, a 33-percent reduction of supplies purchases and a 133-percent increase in [...]

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Commissioners Ask to Have Mail Delivered to Courthouse the Review

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Commissioners ask to have mail delivered to courthouseThe ReviewHancock County Commissioners asked Tom Zielinsky, county director of communications, to draft a letter to the postmasters at Weirton and Pittsburgh to see if something can be worked out to have the United States Postal Service deliver mail to the ... Read the full story: Commissioners ask [...]

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International Paper Spent $690,000 Lobbying in 1Q

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International Paper spent $690,000 lobbying in 1Q International Paper Co. spent $690,000 to lobby the federal government in the first quarter on funding for postal service, forest sustainability and other issues, according to a disclosure report filed with Congress. Read more on AP via Yahoo! Finance Tags: Paper, International, lobbying, $690000, spent

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