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MEDIA RELEASE The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency had announced it has selected the U.S. Postal Service and Housing and Urban Development as award winners, and the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park with an honorable mention in the EPA’s Federal Green Challenge Program. “EPA is pleased to recognize the U.S. Postal Service, Housing and Urban Development, and […]

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MEDIA RELEASE The U.S. Postal Service has announced a new strategy that could keep the nation’s smallest Post Offices open for business, while providing a framework to achieve significant cost savings as part of the plan to return the organization to financial stability. The plan would keep the existing Post Office in place, but with […]

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New aloha shirt postcard stamps available

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Bonsai series depicts sierra juniper, trident maple, black pine, azalea and banyan

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MEDIA RELEASE The U.S. Postal Service ended the second quarter of this fiscal year (Jan. 1 – March 31, 2011) with a net loss of $2.2 billion, compared to a net loss of $1.6 billion for the same period in FY 2010. Despite significant cost reductions and revenue growth initiatives, current financial projections indicate that […]

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Dear Member of the Public, your comments are invited: The Commission is inviting public comments on a Postal Service proposal to end carrier street address delivery, collection at blue collection boxes and incoming mail processing on Saturdays in the United States. This is one of the most significant changes the Postal Service has ever presented […]

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MEDIA RELEASE Renowned Big Island artist/historian Herb Kawainui Kane created the painting on the new postage stamp commemorating Hawai’i’s 50th year of statehood. In the vibrant art, a surfer rides a wave beside a couple surfing an outrigger canoe. The new 44 cent stamp will be unveiled Aug. 21 during the state’s official Commemoration Conference […]

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