The U.S. Postal Service is on the brink of defaulting on its employee pension obligations and is asking congressional leaders for assistance, but U.S. Rep. John Yarmuth, D-Ky., says lawmakers may have too much on their plate to help the ailing agency. Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe told a Senate committee Tuesday the agency was likely… Continue reading Yarmuth: Congressional Help for Postal Service is a Long Shot
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Exemption Will Allow Tobacco To Be Shipped To Soldiers
The PACT Act took effect in June. It was meant to keep tobacco out of the hands of minors and required anyone mailing tobacco products to send them through tracked and confirmed Express Mail. But Express Mail cannot go to many foreign combat zones.
Post Offices Prepare For Smaller Tax Day Crowds
Thursday is income tax filing deadline day, but post offices in Louisville aren’t expecting large last-minute crowds.