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Tag: Postal Service

USPS

Adam Zyglis, Cagle Cartoons, The Buffalo News —

Posted on Apr 28, 2013 READ MORE

End of Saturday Mail Delivery

RJ Matson, Cagle Cartoons, Roll Call —

Posted on Feb 16, 2013 READ MORE

Going Postal

David Fitzsimmons, Cagle Cartoons, The Arizona Star —

Posted on Feb 11, 2013 READ MORE

Saturday Mail Dodo

Steve Sack, Cagle Cartoons, The Minneapolis Star Tribune —

Posted on Feb 8, 2013 READ MORE

Postal Service Closures, O’Reilly’s Non-Apology, and More

A look at the day’s political happenings, including congressional action on student loan rates and Glenn Beck trying to profit off of the Supreme Court’s Obamacare ruling.

Posted on Jun 29, 2012 READ MORE

USPS Jobs

John Cole, Cagle Cartoons, The Scranton Times-Tribune —

Posted on Feb 26, 2012 READ MORE

Postal Service

Larry Wright, Cagle Cartoons, The Detroit News —

Posted on Oct 6, 2011 READ MORE

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After losing about $7 billion this fiscal year, the U.S. Postal Service may shut down as many as 700 local post offices. The postmaster general has also asked Congress to approve cutting deliveries to five days a week.

Posted on Aug 3, 2009 READ MORE | 4 COMMENTS

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Bush Thinks He’s the Emperor

Adding to a long list of subversive signing statements, George W. Bush has taken the knees out from under recently passed postal legislation that requires a warrant to open mail. You’d think with his army of advisers and aides someone might explain to the president that when Congress passes a law, and he signs it, that’s the law, not a prompt for interpretive rule.