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Mail carrier retires after nearly 50 years — 40 on same Columbia route
For 40 years, Dan Fischer has traversed the streets of the Allview Estates community in Columbia, delivering mail to about 370 homes. Last week, Fischer, a 70-year-old Catonsville resident, made his last visits to a community that has embraced him as one...
Tags: Catonsville
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Mikulski pressures Harris, Bartlett on postal overhaul
Updated with comments from Harris and Bartlett. In a rare intra-delegation, across-the-aisle nudge, Sen.Barbara A. Mikulskion Tuesday called on the state's two Republican lawmakers in Washington to support a Senate version of an overhaul of theU.S....Tags: Easton (Talbot, Maryland), Democratic Party, Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland), U.S. Postal Service, Benjamin L. Cardin
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Lawmakers strike deal to save Eastern Shore mail center, but area post offices still vulnerable
Key senators reached a tentative agreement Tuesday to save a mail processing center considered significant to the Eastern Shore economy but left the fate of more than a dozen post offices in the Baltimore region uncertain as they considered a sweeping...
Tags: Financial and Business Services, Kent County, Democratic Party, U.S. Senate, Thomas R. Carper
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The Pony Express Might be Faster
Again, the Unites States Postal Service disappoints. This is tax season, a time when good postal service is important. Never before have our 1099’s not been delivered. It is the middle of March, and we are missing two. One 1099 was mailed on Jan....Tags: Personal Data Collection, Interior Policy
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Three keys to saving the U.S. Postal Service
The only way to reach Supai, Ariz. (population 208), is to hike or helicopter eight miles to the bottom of the Grand Canyon. TheU.S. Postal Servicedelivers mail and supplies there three days a week — by mule.
Although the country's steepest...Tags: Joe Lieberman, Barbara A. Mikulski, U.S. Postal Service, Finance, Voting
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Don't let conservative extremists destroy the U.S. Postal Service
Your article on cost cutting at the Postal Service is an ominous indication of the progress of the far-right campaign to destroy the U.S. Post Office, which has served our nation since its beginning and is enshrined in Article I of our Constitution ("...Tags: U.S. Postal Service, FedEx Corporation, Government Postal Delivery
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Mikulski threatens filibuster over Easton
Sen. Barbara Mikulski formally threatened to filibuster a bill to overhaul the U.S. Postal Service because of concerns she has about the proposed closing of Easton's mail processing center, the Maryland Democrat's office said Thursday. The bipartisan...Tags: Easton (Talbot, Maryland), Barbara A. Mikulski, Harry Reid, U.S. Postal Service, U.S. Senate
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In Easton, loss of mail center would ripple through economy
Kathie Jones loses more than patience when the mail is late. She also loses customers.
As the owner of a small business that prepares bulk mail for delivery by the U.S. Postal Service, Jones hears complaints every time a church newsletter or a...Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Easton (Talbot, Maryland), Kent County, Dining and Drinking, Prescription Drugs
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The Walters puts its own stamp on Christmas
The Walters Art Museum has been putting its stamp on the nation for more than 77 years — but never in quite the way that it's doing this holiday season.
The museum's "Madonna of the Candelabra," a painting by Raphael with a romantic past, has...Tags: Artists, Christmas, Museums, Kwanzaa, Jesus Christ
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The Postal Service should focus on delivering mail, not packages
Ever since Congress stupidly decided to make the U.S. Postal Service a quasi-private entity, the organization has been going steadily downhill. The arrangement has grossly inflated the ranks of upper and mid-level management, people who have nothing to do...Tags: U.S. Postal Service, Government Postal Delivery, Linthicum
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Which is more valuable: the Iraq war, or the Postal Service?
Isn't it ironic that our government could afford to subsidize our involvement in Iraq to the tune of $12 billion per month, yet it cannot afford to subsidize the U.S. Postal Service, one of the best-operating federal agencies, at a fraction of that cost...Tags: Ellicott City, Iraq War (2003-2011), U.S. Postal Service, Iraq
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County tax bills go missing
Tax bills sent out to an unknown number of Ellicott City residents have gone missing, and county government officials have asked the United States Postal Service to investigate what happened. A total of about 65,000 semi-annual bills were sent out on...Tags: Ellicott City, National Government, U.S. Postal Service, Clarksville, Government
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