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		<title>Carper, Coons, Carney &amp; Markell Write to PMG Urging Review of Hare&#8217;s Corner Proposal</title>
		<link>http://www.postalreporternews.net/2012/02/04/carper-coons-carney-markell-write-to-pmg-urging-review-of-hares-corner-proposal/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 12:20:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Officials highlight concerns regarding USPS&#8217;s proposal to revamp Delaware&#8217;s only mail processing and distribution center February 3,2012 WILMINGTON – Today, Sen. Tom Carper, chairman of the Senate Subcommittee that oversees the U.S. Postal Service, along with Gov. Jack Markell, Sen. Chris Coons and Rep. John Carney (all D-Del.) wrote to United States Postmaster General Patrick [...]]]></description>
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		<title>For Ninth Straight Year FedEx Is USPS’s Largest Supplier</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:09:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Husch Blackwell’s Postal Service Contracting practice group today released its list of the top 10 U.S. Postal Service suppliers for fiscal year 2011. For the ninth straight year FedEx claimed the No. 1 spot. Another air carrier, Kalitta Air, Inc., which transports military mail bound for Iraq and Afghanistan, claimed the second spot. The list is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Senator Sanders said he hopes postal reform legislation will protect 100,000 jobs in jeopardy</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 23:51:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Addressing the National League of Postmasters on Monday at a conference in Crystal City, Va., Sen. Bernie Sanders  was greeted with a standing ovation from local officials who welcomed his effort to block widespread closings of post offices and processing plants. Sanders said he hopes legislation slated to come before the Senate next week will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Postal Inspector Convicted of Perjury and Obstruction Of Justice</title>
		<link>http://www.postalreporternews.net/2012/01/28/postal-inspector-convicted-of-perjury-and-obstruction-of-justice/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 18:07:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[JANUARY 27, 2012 BOSTON – A former federal postal inspector was convicted yesterday in federal court of perjury and obstruction of justice. Joseph M. McGonagle, III, 38, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton to perjury and obstruction of justice. Had the case proceeded to trial the Government’s evidence would have proven that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AFGE Statement on Federal Employee Retirement Hearing</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 14:45:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON, Jan. 25, 2012 &#8211; American Federation of Government Employees National President John Gage today issued the following statement in response to the congressional hearing on federal employees&#8217; retirement security before the House Oversight and Government Reform subcommittee on the federal workforce, U.S. Postal Service and labor policy: &#8220;Congress created the Federal Employees Retirement System [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PRC Announces Simplified, More Transparent Rules For Post Office Closure Appeals</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:04:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Washington, DC– The Postal Regulatory Commission today issued updated procedures for the review of Postal Service determinations to close or consolidate post offices (Docket RM2011-13). The simplified rules will, among other things, ease requirements for persons who file appeals but do not or can not use the internet; allow interested persons to file comments without [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Former NC Postal Worker Sentenced To 7 Months in Prison For Workers Comp Fraud</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:44:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[United States Attorney&#8217;s office, Western District of North Carolina January 20, 2012 ASHEVILLE, N.C. –A former employee of the United States Postal Service was sentenced yesterday to serve seven months in prison to be followed by three years of supervised release for filing fraudulent documents in order to receive worker’s compensation benefits and related charges, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Year of the Dragon: Lunar  New Year Celebrated on Commemorative Forever Stamp</title>
		<link>http://www.postalreporternews.net/2012/01/24/year-of-the-dragon-lunar-new-year-celebrated-on-commemorative-forever-stamp/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 17:43:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SAN FRANCISCO — Commemorating the Lunar New Year, the United States Postal Service today issued a new Forever Stamp featuring a dragon, the fifth of 12 animals associated with the Chinese lunar calendar. This colorful stamp is the latest collectible in the Postal Service’s Celebrating Lunar New Year series, which began in 2008 with the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Statement on USPS Asking PRC to Accelerate Review of Network and Service Standard Changes</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 09:45:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Postal Service today asked the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) to expedite consideration of the Postal Service’s plan to make its operations more efficient, reduce costs and ensure the long-term affordability of mail. The request filed with the PRC calls on the Commission to issue its non-binding advisory opinion on planned Postal Service network [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Abaq.us Announces USPS Certification for myGeoTracking Cloud-Based GPS Location Service</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 16:20:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Palo Alto, CA (PRWEB) January 17, 2012 Abaqus, Inc., the leading developer of cross-carrier cloud-based location services that enable high quality, low cost mobile workforce and asset management solutions , today announced it has been certified by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a Transportation Location Service Provider. Abaqus’ “myGeoTracking©” solution now meets the [...]]]></description>
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