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    Apr 18, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  1. Mississippi man arrested for mailing suspected ricin to Obama, senators

    CORINTH, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi man accused of mailing letters with suspected ricin to national leaders believed he had uncovered a conspiracy to sell human body parts on the black market and claimed "various parties within the government" were trying to ruin his reputation.
    CORINTH, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi man accused of mailing letters with suspected ricin to national leaders believed he had uncovered a conspiracy to sell human body parts on the black market and claimed "various parties within the government"...

    Tags: Entertainment, Justice System, Music, Roger F. Wicker, Lab Tests

    2. Apr 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Suspicious package at mail center in West Lawn sends 3 to hospitals

    Three people, including two postal workers and a police officer, were taken to hospitals this morning after a suspicious package spurred a hazardous materials response at a sorting facility in the West Lawn neighborhood, officials said.
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    Three people, including two postal workers and a police officer, were taken to hospitals this morning after a suspicious package spurred a hazardous materials response at a sorting facility in the West Lawn neighborhood, officials said. The incident...

    Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Hospitals and Clinics, Government Postal Delivery, Chicago Fire Department

    3. Apr 12, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  3. When public infrastructure goes private

    Consider some of the things that have bound our nation together:
    Consider some of the things that have bound our nation together: Universal postal service at a flat rate, whether you live in Santa Monica or Sitka, Alaska. Interstate highways, built with taxpayer funds and free of tolls. Regulated phone and electric...

    Tags: FedEx Corporation, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Personal Income, Tennessee Valley Authority, Networking

    4. Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  4. Deliveries May Be Delayed Due To Increased Security

    The Hartford Courant
    FedEx and United Parcel Service have warned that, due to increased security, some deliveries may be delayed. Increased security implemented as a result of the Boston Marathon bombing and discovery of letters containing the poison ricin mailed to a...

    Tags: FedEx Corporation, UPS Inc., Sports

    5. Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News

  5. Update: Ricin is indicated in letters to Obama, senator

    WASHINGTON (AP) — In a capital city on edge, letters sent to President Barack Obama and a Mississippi senator tested positive for poisonous ricin in preliminary checks, and authorities chased a stream of reports Wednesday of other suspicious-looking...

    Tags: Richard Shelby, Carl Levin, Justice System, Roger F. Wicker, Jay Carney

    6. Apr 18, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  6. Problem Solver: Simple mistake leads to mail mix-up

    The mistake was caused by just a click of the computer mouse, but its impact has been long-lasting.
    The mistake was caused by just a click of the computer mouse, but its impact has been long-lasting. It was mid-November and Patrick Barnes' parents were preparing to move from his McHenry house to their new place in Florida. "One of the last things my...

    Tags: Jon Yates, Nicor Incorporated, Mail Order Industry, Credit and Debt, People (magazine)

    7. Apr 18, 2013 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online

  7. State Attorney General grants school district right to sue board member

    CALEXICO — The state Attorney General’s Office has granted the Calexico Unified School District the right to sue one of its own board trustees based on his holding of two incompatible offices, according to a letter of decision delivered Tuesday.
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    CALEXICO — The state Attorney General’s Office has granted the Calexico Unified School District the right to sue one of its own board trustees based on his holding of two incompatible offices, according to a letter of decision delivered...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Justice System, Litigation, Trials

    8. Apr 10, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  8. A mailbox for all seasons: Officials offer installation tips

    PETOSKEY -- With wintry weather comes conditions that can be tough on roadside mailboxes.
    PETOSKEY -- With wintry weather comes conditions that can be tough on roadside mailboxes. For postal customers who find themselves needing to repair or replace those boxes after the snowy season, postal authorities and county road officials offer some...

    Tags: Building Material, Mail Order Industry, Government Postal Delivery

    9. Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News

  9. Police said to have suspect in mind in Senate ricin letter case

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Police have a suspect in mind as they investigate a letter mailed to Sen. Roger Wicker that tested positive for poisonous ricin, a Senate colleague said. "The person that is a suspect writes a lot of letters to members," Sen....

    Tags: Prince George's County, Carl Levin, Roger F. Wicker, Tom Daschle, Mail Order Industry

    10. Apr 9, 2013 |Story| WTXX-LTV

  10. News of the Weird: The Snail Mail App

    Wait... What? A startup company in Austin, Texas, also serving San Francisco, promises to take its customers' incoming U.S. mail three times a week, photograph it and deliver it back to the customers via mobile phone app, for $4.99 a month. The company, Outbox, provides some value-added services, removing the customer from junk-mail lists and paying bills. Still, Outbox's unorthodox business model assumes that a growing number of people absolutely hate opening, filing or discarding pieces of paper. Co-founder Will Davis told CNN in February that at least he does not fear competition: "No one is crazy enough to do what we're doing."
    Wait... What? A startup company in Austin, Texas, also serving San Francisco, promises to take its customers' incoming U.S. mail three times a week, photograph it and deliver it back to the customers via mobile phone app, for $4.99 a month. The company,...

    Tags: The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks

    11. Apr 15, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  11. Peeps aren't chicken about speaking their (small) minds

    It’s that time of year again. The redbuds are flowering, the sun is warming the earth and the postal employees across this great land of ours are being driven out of their gourds by the deafening chirp of of baby chickens.
    It’s that time of year again. The redbuds are flowering, the sun is warming the earth and the postal employees across this great land of ours are being driven out of their gourds by the deafening chirp of of baby chickens. (We have a basement...

    Tags: The Herald-Mail

    12. Apr 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Some post office locations to be open later on tax day

    It’s tax day, and for those scrambling to get their forms postmarked in time, the U.S. Postal Service is making things a little easier.
    It’s tax day, and for those scrambling to get their forms postmarked in time, the U.S. Postal Service is making things a little easier. Some post offices will have extended hours to help last-minute filers make the midnight deadline. Federal tax...

    Tags: Mail Order Industry, Politics, Internal Revenue Service, Taxation, Abraham Lincoln

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