Town for sale: Buy your own ZIP code
"... The town of Buford, Wyo., will be auctioned April 5, according to the Casper Tribune newspaper...." 
Source: www.inman.com
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Expert: USPS pullout would jeopardize federal health insurance program
"... "Just to break even, the USPS will have to reduce benefits or increase premiums by about one-tenth," Francis said. "The costs of a pullout to the USPS will exceed $1 billion annually just to maintain current levels of benefits and premiums. And over time, as the postal workforce ages further, the costs will rise sharply."..."
Source: www.federaltimes.com
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Politics, Network Optimization and Early Retirement
"...As Senator Susan Collins’ speech on the Senate floor indicated, the Postal Service’s announcements that it is going ahead with its network optimization plan shortly after the moratorium expires on May 15th ..."
Source: cepobserver.com
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Closure of Frederick Mail Processing Facility 'utter disaster,' according to director of union organization
"...sent to Baltimore to be sorted, has been an “utter disaster,” overwhelming the Baltimore plant and leading to mail delays ..."
Source: http://articles.herald-mail.com/2012-03-10/news/31144429_1_postal-service-s-baltimore-mail-delays-zip
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US Postal Service Cutbacks May Impact Large Customers
"... Large customers entrenched in the mail system may soon have to conform to a new arrangement if the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) consolidates mail processing centers and eliminates most local "overnight" delivery of first-class mail service this year...."
Source: lbbusinessjournal.com
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USPS suspends plans to close processing plants
"... Postal Service has suspended plans to close more than 200 processing plants..."
Source: www.nbc12.com
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Nearly 900 postal service jobs on chopping block in New Orleans
"... "There is a contract provision that states that no one can be transferred more than 50 miles. That's a hurdle the postal service will have to find employment for employees within a 50-mile radius."..."
Source: www.wwltv.com
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