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Now the 21st century with its email, ecards and epay, has come knocking. We cannot put our head in the sand and say, geez, lets hope this problem goes away. Hope is not a strategy. Reporter calling the financial situation urgent, the postmaster general today announced that starting in early august, sixday service would go to five. Saturday mail delivery would end, but packages of all size would still be delivered on saturday, including medicines. Post offices would remain open, and post office boxes would still receive mail. We have a small business. So, you know, a lot of our packages and first class mail does come on saturdays. I think they should have done it a long time ago. They are making a difficult decision for their survivability. It is all about surviving. The Postal Service hopes the cuts will help it save some 2 billion annually after losing nearly 16 billion last year. Of that, 11 billion went to fund future
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FEMA warns homeowners to stock up on flood insurance

Nationally, only a few percent of homeowners bother getting flood insurance policies. Federal emergency officials say most counties are now prone to some sort of flood risk and want to increase coverage around the country. FEMA officials say only 4% of homeowners obtain flood insurance but nearly every county in America, 99%, experiences flooding risk.  ....

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