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Why the Postal Service Is So Screwed

Reduced volume, financial crises, and a pandemic have wrecked the beloved institution. But Americans still need their mail.

Why your city government should buy your local newspaper

Newspapers are critical for America's civic health. The government should fund them.

The Difference Between A PO Box and a PMB (Private Mailbox)

There are many benefits of owning a Private Mailbox (PMB) and PO Box. Both provide the renter with a safe and secure way to receive and access their mail. However, many people are often confused by the two. Click on link to learn the difference.

Historic downtown Prescott Post Office building sold, but Postal Service to continue doing...

The historic downtown Prescott Post Office building at 101 W. Goodwin St. has sold after nearly two years on the market, but it will continue serving customers and all of its P.O. boxes will stay, Postmaster Brian Wade confirmed on Tuesday, June 22.

10 Things the United States Should Copy From Other Countries

The United States has a lot to recommend it, but there's always room for improvement. Let's look abroad for better ways of doing things and and start improving.

What Does Your Life Expectancy Have To Do With Your Zip Code? Everything.

Think everyone should just pull themselves up by their bootstraps? Try this one on for size.

Who Killed the Postal Service?

The Postal Service is cutting services to avoid bankruptcy. How did it get into such a sorry state?

The End of the Postal Service As We Know It?

The Postal Service is in a financially dire situation. Small businesses that use it for marketing or distribution need to find alternatives.

Could These Apps Save the Post Office?

The United States Postal Service may be struggling, but a crop of apps promise to help us reconnect offline by sending physical mail straight from your smartphone.

Nine things you should know about the Postal Service

You may know your mail carrier, but how well do you know the Postal Service? Here are nine things you should know about the Postal Service

Is the Post Office Allowing ID Theft to Happen?

Is the post office putting people at risk for identity theft? One woman found a loophole in the postal service’s website that allows thieves to pick up your mail.

In need of a job? Post Office looking to fill more than 500 positions

If you're looking for a job, you may want to consider working to the United State Postal Service.

Should we get rid of the U.S. Postal Service?

Some argue the U.S. Postal Service has no future, citing bankruptcy and the obvious environmental consequences as reasons to do away with the paper-based postal system.

The "Good Uses Practices" of an Insulated Shipping Packaging Solution

The temperature of heat-sensitive healthcare products is subject to very strict and supervised regulations. This temperature (usually between +2 °C and +8 °C) must be maintained during storage as well as in transit. The various players involved in the distribution are responsible for the transport and storage of these products.

Do you care about Postal Services?

Use this special tool to get your voice in your local Newspaper. It’s time to use our postal network to help build Canada’s next economy, with postal banking, green infrastructure, and community services.

Did the Postal Service break the law to help Hillary?

Shipping packages within the U.S. for the holidays? Check out tips on delivery cost and time

The holidays can be stressful enough without worrying about whether your package will arrive in time.

Should the Postal Service go into banking?

The Postal Service doesn't want to go into banking, but the idea just won't go away, according to experts on a Brookings Institution panel.

Reader's view: Postal Service changes cost people who can’t...

All who read this, I implore you to cut it out of your newspaper and send it to the state and federal representatives who you have elected to listen to us.I work for a local nonprofit agency that helps people pay down their debts, helping them to develop budgets and to work within their incomes to become...

U.S. Postal Service doesn’t need radical surgery (Guest View)

There’s an old saying about “cutting off one’s nose to spite one’s face.” The moral points to being careful in taking actions which on the surface may appear to be