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Monday, May 27, 2013
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April 2013
The Universal Postal Union’s (UPU) two main deliberative bodies, the Postal Operations Council and the Council of Administration, met in Berne this month to begin action on policies approved at last October’s UPU Congress in Doha. The agenda included hundreds of
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Features
8/3/2012
Lexington’s Don Soifer interviewed
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Postal Reform Articles
| 12/14/2011 | |
| 12/3/2011 |
Richmond (VA) Times-Dispatch
The U.S. Postal Service has announced that it would raise stamp prices by a penny, to 45 cents, in January 2012.
USPS is in dire need of cash. It lost approximately $5 billion in FY 2011 -- and would've
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| 9/20/2011 | |
| 5/18/2011 |
Presentation to the USPS Policy Roundtable
Presentation, "Considering the Postal Platform in the Digital Age," made by Don Soifer, Executive Vice President of the Lexington Institute, at a policy roundtable hosted by the U.S. Postal Service, Office
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| 4/27/2011 |
Overview
Created in 1789 as the Department of the Post Office, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) commenced operations as an “independent establishment of the executive branch of the Government of the United States”
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| 4/10/2011 |
Fort Worth (TX) Star-Telegram
This month, the U.S. Postal Service will raise prices for many of its products and services. The agency also just proposed rules that would make it easier to close excess post offices.
Both measures
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| 3/3/2011 |
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