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		<title>Senator Leahy: Postal Service divorced from reality</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:48:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Statement of Senator Patrick Leahy At A News Conference On The Postal Service And Rural America Last month Senator Sanders and I attended a public meeting at White River Junction in Vermont, to discuss the pending closure of the postal distribution center there. Five-hundred people came to the meeting, in a town that registered 2,200 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>3 Senators Want Blue Ribbon Commission To Help USPS Increase Revenue</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:40:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[February 6, 2012 A Rationale for Postal Cuts in Doubt At a time when the U.S. Postal Service is considering deep cuts in services and jobs, an internal watchdog told Sen. Bernie Sanders on Monday that a big funding cushion already has been built into the mail service&#8217;s retirement and health benefit funds. Billions of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>USPS OIG Says Postal Retirement Reserves Already Are ‘Astonishingly High’</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 23:40:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 &#8211; At a time when the U.S. Postal Service is considering deep cuts in services and jobs, an internal watchdog today told Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) that a big funding cushion already has been built into the mail service&#8217;s retirement and health benefit funds. Billions of dollars owed to the funds have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>APWU Members Urged to Take Action As Senate Reviews Postal Reform</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 22:11:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Postal reform is a hot topic in Congress as the Senate prepares to vote on the 21st Century Postal Service Act,  and APWU President Cliff Guffey is urging union members to contact their senators and let them know: Senate bill 1789 is unacceptable in its current form. “APWU members have done a great job of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>USPS Ranked No. 1 In The World</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:18:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — A review of the performance of universal postal service providers by the Oxford Strategic Consulting (OSC) firm ranks the U.S. Postal Service the best postal service within the world’s top 20 largest economies for access to services, resource efficiency and public trust. “We’re proud to lead the world in postal services and we [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Postal Service Hiring Non-Career Positions in Kentucky and Indiana</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 01:05:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Deadline to Apply – February 10th KENTUCKIANA DISTRICT — The U.S. Postal Service is hiring for non-career positions in Kentucky (Lexington, Louisville and Paducah) and Indiana (Evansville). Applicants must apply online at www.usps.com/employment. Postal Support Employee (PSE) — Mail Processing Clerk Salary $14.60 per hour Deadline to apply is Feb. 3, 2012 Casual Mail Handler [...]]]></description>
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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>
		<comments>http://www.postalreporternews.net/2012/02/04/carper-coons-carney-markell-write-to-pmg-urging-review-of-hares-corner-proposal/#comments</comments>
		<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>Scammers Use USPS Online Change of Address To Steal Woman&#8217;s Identity</title>
		<link>http://www.postalreporternews.net/2012/02/03/scammers-use-usps-online-change-of-address-to-steal-womans-identity/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:15:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A local woman says someone from Nigeria stole her identity, opened multiple accounts in her name and took out a big loan, all things she says she probably would&#8217;ve caught except she stayed in the dark for weeks because scammers managed to stop her mail. The culprits used a free online change of address service [...]]]></description>
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		<title>USPS Love Ribbons Forever Stamps Goes on Sale Before Feb 14th</title>
		<link>http://www.postalreporternews.net/2012/02/02/usps-love-ribbons-forever-stamps-goes-on-sale-before-feb-14th/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:58:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service today announced the new Love Ribbons Forever Stamp is on sale today at usps.com and by phone at 800-782-6724. Stamps are arriving in Post Offices over the next few days and will be sold as soon as they are available. “We are excited to bring this colorful new stamp [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Video: Senator Sanders: Modernize the Postal Service</title>
		<link>http://www.postalreporternews.net/2012/02/01/video-senator-sanders-modernize-the-postal-service/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 21:25:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sen. Bernie Sanders on Tuesday urged Congress to modernize the U.S. Postal Service to avert the closings of post offices and processing centers and the elimination of more than 100,000 jobs.]]></description>
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