U.S. Postal Service stamp rates might increase; Saturday delivery in question

Tuesday, July 6, 2010 | 9:24 p.m. CDT; updated 9:20 a.m. CDT, Wednesday, July 7, 2010

COLUMBIA — With an increasing deficit, the U.S. Postal Service proposed raising the prices of stamps and postcards by 2 cents Tuesday. That and congressional hearings, which begin Monday, to possibly cut Saturday postal deliveries might cause some Columbia residents an inconvenience.

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