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Saturday, September 17, 2011

Dwindling mail volume puts U.S. Postal Service in sticky situation

By Dylan Silver
dsilver@tahoedailytribune.com

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Copyright 2012 Record-Courier. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Record-Courier September, 16 2011 10:10 am

Dwindling mail volume puts U.S. Postal Service in sticky situation

Terry Bullman pushes a rack of First-Class mail through the back room of the Al Tahoe post office. Mail volumes here as well as nationally have declined significantly.
Terry Bullman pushes a rack of First-Class mail through the back room of the Al Tahoe post office. Mail volumes here as well as nationally have declined significantly.ENLARGE
Terry Bullman pushes a rack of First-Class mail through the back room of the Al Tahoe post office. Mail volumes here as well as nationally have declined significantly.
Dylan Silver / Tahoe Daily Tribune
South Lake Tahoe postal worker Terry Bullman remembers when mountains of mail covered the floor of the Al Tahoe post office, when 70 employees tossed...

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