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Postal Service Board of Governors to Meet Aug. 5

WASHINGTON — The Board of Governors of the U.S. Postal Service will meet Aug. 5 in open session at Postal Service headquarters, 475 L’Enfant Plaza, SW. The public is welcome to observe the meeting beginning at 8:30 a.m. in the Ben Franklin Room on … Continue reading

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Postal Service Announces Social Media Favorite Stamp Vote

WASHINGTON — The Postal Service is asking its Facebook friends to vote for their favorite 2012 stamp previewed this week as it continues to announce some of next year’s stamps through social media outlets. Continue reading

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Postal Service Previews 2012 Black Heritage Stamp Via Social Media

WASHINGTON — The Postal Service continues its sneak peek at some of its 2012 stamps, using social media outlets today to preview the 2012 Black Heritage Stamp honoring legendary publisher John H. Johnson. Continue reading

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Postal Service Saves Millions in Energy Costs

WASHINGTON — On the eve of the second anniversary marking completion of one of the country’s largest green roofs, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) has reported more than $400 million in energy cost avoidance since fiscal year (FY) 2007. Continue reading

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Postal Service Previews Love Through Social Media

WASHINGTON — Love is in the air — and on the Web — as the Postal Service continues its sneak peek at some of its 2012 stamps by previewing the Love Ribbons Forever stamp today through social media outlets. Using social media to reach broader, mor… Continue reading

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Postal Service Continues Sneak Peek at 2012 Stamps

WASHINGTON — The Postal Service continues its sneak peek at some of its 2012 stamps by previewing the Edgar Rice Burroughs Forever stamp today though social media outlets. Using social media to reach broader, more diverse audiences is an initiative t… Continue reading

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Postal Service Offers Sneak Peek at 2012 Stamps

WASHINGTON — In a move to raise awareness of its stamp program and to reach diverse audiences and people of all ages, the Postal Service is offering a sneak peek at some of the stamps that will be issued in 2012, beginning today through social media … Continue reading

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Postal Service Statement

The Postal Service will publish a final rule in tomorrow’s Federal Register that revises the procedures for discontinuance of Postal Service-operated retail outlets. These regulations enhance transparency and public participation, increase the effici… Continue reading

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Postal Service Outperforms Green Goals

WASHINGTON — Continuing its green innovation and leadership strategy, the U.S. Postal Service released its fiscal year (FY) 2010 Annual Sustainability Report, which demonstrated the agency had exceeded a number of its sustainability goals — includi… Continue reading

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Pioneering Industrial Designers Celebrated on New Forever Stamps

NEW YORK — The U.S. Postal Service today dedicated a new sheet of stamps honoring 12 of the nation’s most important and influential industrial designers. Continue reading

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