HOT 107.9 » mail http://1079ishot.com Acadiana's Hottest Music Sat, 18 May 2013 03:51:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Postal Service To End Saturday Mail Delivery http://1079ishot.com/postal-service-to-end-saturday-mail-delivery/ http://1079ishot.com/postal-service-to-end-saturday-mail-delivery/#comments Wed, 06 Feb 2013 13:42:42 +0000 Chris Reed http://1079ishot.com/?p=145262 The United States Postal Service is set to announce today that they will suspend their mail delivery service on Saturdays. The reason behind the decision is an effort to cut costs at the struggling agency.

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It’s a move that could save the United States Postal Service as much as $3.1 billion a year.

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