Video: Sticky economy hits U.S. Postal Service

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Post office employees discuss adapting to the changing prices of stamps.

Post office employees discuss adapting to the changing prices of stamps.

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An official discusses cost-saving measures for buying stamps,

An official discusses cost-saving measures for buying stamps,

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Yet another price increase on stamps, has many Lawrence residents stocking up on Forever stamps. Residents are hoping to save a few extra bucks during a sticky economy. <br/><br/>

Yet another price increase on stamps, has many Lawrence residents stocking up on Forever stamps. Residents are hoping to save a few extra bucks during a sticky economy. <br/><br/>

Lawrence residents are hoping to save money in the flagging economy by purchasing Forever stamps. The stamps allow people to save the hassle of paying incremental amounts for stamps whenever a price increases. In additional footage, post office officials discuss their opinion on saving money on stamps and how Forever stamps can keep costs low.

 

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