Dec. 14, 2011 -- As many groups cheered the Postal Service's announcement Dec. 13 of a moratorium on facilities closures, a CNN Money story quoted NALC President Fredric Rolando on the matter. "This is a positive step, provided the parties use the time to put together a positive plan for the future, including ways to grow the business as well as efficiencies that make sense," he said.

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The day before, a great editorial that ran in the Buffalo News quoted Buffalo-Western New York Branch 3 President Robert McLennan and called on the USPS to grow, not cut, its way to financial stability.