Sometime later this year, Postmaster General Megan J. Brennan is likely to head to Oregon for an unusual dedication. What she will be formally opening will be one of the largest mail-processing plants the United States Postal Service has created in an era of declining letter volume. The new plant, near Portland International Airport, has […]
Despite harsh words from a congressman and pleas from dozens of residents and business owners, the Postal Service remains intent on closing two processing centers affecting the mail service of hundreds of thousands of North Coast residents. Postal Service spokesman James Wigdel in San Francisco reiterated this week that the 2012 decision to close the […]
Eureka CA CSMPC to Medford OR CSMPC- 7/11/15 Redding CA CSMPC to West Sacramento CA- 1/10/15 North Bay P&DC to Oakland P&DC – 7/25/15 Sep 23, 2014 Press Release Huffman: “I am frustrated at the Postal Service’s lack of transparency throughout this process, disregard for public input, and ambivalence to the impacts reduced service standards […]
Sen. Franken to Postal Service: Don’t Close Mail Processing Centers in Minnesota In Letter to Postmaster General, Senator Says Closures Will Hurt Minnesota Communities Wednesday, July 2, 2014- Today, U.S. Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) pressed the U.S Postal Service to reconsider its plan to close four mail processing centers throughout Minnesota. The closures, he said, […]
VASHON, Wash. — The U.S. Postal Service is confirming for KOMO 4 News that hundreds of pieces of mail have been lost after going to a Seattle area processing center. It was mail sent from Vashon Island from March 1 to March 3, dropped at three locations near downtown Vashon. At Island Lumber, contractors and […]