WASHINGTON - The Postal Service said Wednesday it wants to raise the price of a first-class stamp by 3 cents to 42 cents and proposed a "forever" stamp that people could use as hedge against future rate increases.
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The changes would take effect in the spring of 2007 if approved by the independent Postal Rate Commission.
"A forever stamp would help ease the transition to any future price adjustments," board Chairman James C. Miller III said.
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The changes would take effect in the spring of 2007 if approved by the independent Postal Rate Commission.
"A forever stamp would help ease the transition to any future price adjustments," board Chairman James C. Miller III said.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060503/ap_on_go_ot/postal_rates
Everybody wants more $$$$