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McCaskill's Post Office Proposal
Last Hope for Saving Post Office
Court of Appeals Upholds Letter Carrier's Removal for Disclosing 'Mail Cover' Investigation
February 11, 2012
Native and Rural Communities Face Devastating Post Office Closures
USPS Trial Balance Documents
February 10, 2012
The Postmark Payment Act
Postal regulator defends travel records after senator demands details
The Spin Doctors Examine Post Office Financials for Q1: "The Patient is a Goner"
Foreign Visitors to the Postal Regulatory Commission (PDF)
APWU: Contract Now Available
February 9, 2012
DA: 3 postal workers stole from post offices
APWU: House Panel Approves Bill to Cut Postal, Federal Pensions
PostPolitics: "Goldway took some mighty fine (and pricey) international jaunts"
World's postal market changing faster than ever expected
USPS - More junk mail isn't solution
Hundreds of post offices dropped from USPS closure list
Socastee postal worker honored after pulling woman to safety
February 8, 2012
Carper officially asks Goldway to justify travel expenses
Subscription Cat Litter Service Chooses USPS
Trump Will Develop Old D.C. Post Office Into Luxury Hotel
Trump Selected
Lawmakers continue battle over federal retirement benefits
The Postal Service is Slipping Away
Mailman remembers real winters
Bell tolls for the U.S. Mail, as we know it
Bribery trial involving mail truck repairs starts
February 7, 2012
Only Congress can rescue USPS, says postal commissioner
House committee takes up bill cutting federal retirement benefits
Where's that tub?
Postal politics gets ugly: The Post attacks the PRC Chair
Landrieu urges post office rescue
Sanders: A Rationale for Postal Cuts in Doubt
Woman gets her entire block's mail for the 4th time
Postal worker falls into storm drain, dies in freak accident
Postal Inspectors Investigating The Second Mile, Sandusky
Rolando: Fix the Postal Service
February 6, 2012
Retirement a long, slow process for postal workers
McCaskill Touts Plan to Halt Rural Post Office Closures
APWU Members Urged to Take Action as Senate Reviews Postal Reform
Carriers mobilize to oppose FERS bill
Shock: Post Office delivers veteran's ashes to wrong family
Trial getting under way in mail truck corruption
CBO score could blunt momentum for Senate Postal Service reform bill
February 5, 2012
Senate Democrats Divided Over Deep Cuts to U.S. Postal Services
McCaskill to discuss proposals to keep rural post offices open, maintain 6-day delivery
Postal workers: Frederick mail piling up
10 Careers That Are Dying Out: 2) Mail Sorters; 4) Mail Carriers; 6) Mail Clerks
Postal Service to Lose 54,000 Jobs in 10 Years
Editorial: Saving the Postal Service
What's to hide? The Postal Service turns over some closing lists
February 4, 2012
Robot Detonates Suspicious Package at Five Points Post Office
USPS Mailmen Are Tree-Hating, Clutter-Loving Polluters
USPS Hiring in Kentucky and Evansville
Notable Authors Give Snail Mail a Boost
February 3, 2012
US Mailers Urge Swift Postal Reform From US Senate
Operators Lukewarm on USPS '2nd Ounce Free' Offer
USPS Pension Fund Surpluses Growing
USPS Energy System Facility Upgrade Projects FOIA
2011 USPS Contractors: For Ninth Time, FedEx is USPS's Largest Supplier
St. Paul artist using homemade postcards to help save Postal Service
Post office customers, employees adjust to new locale
Postal carrier reports attack by drunk
Postal system's financial woes spark debate in Maine
Publishers Seek Solutions as USPS Nears Brink
Senators take OPM to task over long wait for pensions
The GOP's plan to target federal workers
February 2, 2012
Where's the emergency? Suspended post offices in 2011 and a list of leases ending soon
Senate to Vote on Postal Bill
Postal Worker Charged After Allegedly Dumping Mail in Dumpster
VIDEO: New Wee Deliver Postmasters Sworn In
Postal Service cutting hours at Jekyll Island and Sea Island post offices
Alamo Postal Worker Gets Federal Prison
Mail carrier returns to duty after relieving himself in yard
Postcom.org EdNote on Facebook IPO: "The nation's first social network, the USPS"
Latest postal reform bill would lose money, CBO says
February 1, 2012
Is private postal center ripping off customers?
Postal Retirement Q&A February 2012 by Roseanne Jefferson
APWU: Finally! Movement on Maintenance Craft Jobs Memo
You're not going to love this: the USPS screws up Valentine's Day
The United States Postal Service's Financial Condition: Overview and Issues for Congress (PDF)
Oscar Ballots Are in the Mail -- For the Last Time?
USPS Tries to Scare Boomers Away From Online Banking
Niles Post Office Launches Pilot Test of Routers and Carriers
January 31, 2012
USPS to propose repeat mobile barcode promo
PRC: Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration of Ruling Establishing Procedural Schedule (PDF)
The synergy of losses: How much will downsizing really save?
Grove postmaster arrested on rape, strangulation charges
Postmaster in "shock" over unexpected post office closure
IRS Decision Costs the Postal Service Millions
January 30, 2012
Six Years Ago - The Goleta Post Office Massacre
USPS Cuts 50 Full-Time OU Employees
Kuwait Postmaster Convicted of Stealing $565,000 in Money Orders
NPMHU: Before any Mail Handler decides to transfer to letter carrier, they should also consider the following... (PDF)
CBO Report on S.1789 Could Kill Postal Reform in the Senate
Delivery Dilemma: Company that mails data on discs ponders digital downloads in face of proposed USPS changes
NALC Opens Its Archive For Research
A Surprise Leader in the Print-Media Bankruptcy Sweepstakes
UK: Private-sector TNT to go head-to-head with Royal Mail
January 29, 2012
Senate Postpones Consideration of Postal Bill
Britain Pledges Money to Save Rural Post Offices
Contract post offices, closing faster than they open
Video: Mailman Wins $1Million Superprize from Publishers Clearing House (from last March)
Postal Worker Helps Nab Sheboygan Drug Dealers
January 28, 2012
Why Mail Matters: Political Attack Ads Can be Tougher
Postal investigator admits to perjury
With a Postal Service like this one, we need e-textbooks
New Postal Service Program Could Mean More Junk Mail
Congressman Hinchey calls for a moratorium on the closing studies
Moonshine sparks postal evacuation
January 27, 2012
USPS Launches Express Mail Flat Rate Box
PMG: Situation "Unsustainable"
Postcom: The Challenge of Good Legislative Execution
APWU: Senate to Vote on Postal Bill: Members Must Take Action NOW!
Humor Hotline: Fake USPS Sick Call Number
21st Century Post Office: Aligning With the National Broadband Infrastructure Initiative (PDF)
Rumor: Netflix Shipping Center Layoffs Because of Declining DVD Shipments?
Former postal worker gets probation in painkiller theft
Post Office Photo Collection
Faith restamped in Postal Service
New 45-cent commemorative stamps unavailable to many post offices
January 26, 2012
Ex-postal employee gets prison for stealing $30K
Ex-postal employee pleads guilty to assaulting postmaster while asking for job back
Ex-letter carrier testifies about ramming his former supervisor's car
USPS Recognized for Environmental Innovation
Postal Service Works to Boost Hyper-local Business
A Turnaround at Netflix, as its Mail Sector Shrinks
January 25,2012
Postal Service Union Members Warn Altadena About Post Office Closure
USPS: Letter Carrier Positions Available
USPS Launches '2nd Ounce Free'
New Post Office Closing Appeal Rules (PDF)
UK: Post Office Deal With Royal Mail Opens Door to Independence
Dog Issues Delay Rupert Mail Delivery
Letter Carrier's Tip Gets 40-lb. Marijuana Bust
We Already Have a Veterans Job Corps -- It's Called the Postal Service
OPM: Fixing Retirement Backlog 'Vitally Important'
January 24, 2012
Community Celebrates Post Office Victory
Prosecutors: N.J. postal worker took part in tax scheme
USPS Shoots for $1 Billion in Annual EDDM Sales
Invisible Hands: The Businessmen's Campaign to Dismantle the Post Office
Issa Says USPS is Committee's Priority; USPS Should Cut 260,000 Employees
Poll: Postal Rate Increases - Did you even know about it?
Rep. Offers Proposal To Help the USPS Battle Deficit
How UPS, FedEx Move 25 Million Packages a Day
Man finds dumpster full of mail
72-Year-Old Postal Employee Makes Shocking Confession
USPS name change from "package" to "parcel" fails ecommerce sites
When it absolutely, positively has to be there whenever we get around to it
January 23, 2012
Group hosting "Teach In" to inform public about USPS prefunding mandate (PDF)
Postal Service's FOIA Position Termed "Bizarre"
Postal union talks reach impasse, arbitration likely
Trailer with 39,000 pounds of advertising mail burns north of Waycross
You see it coming, so prepare now for end of job
Healthy going forward: PMG says USPS will focus on its strengths
Holiday gift goes missing at USPS for more than a month
Six Day Delivery and H.R. 2309
January 21, 2012
Man accuses post office of losing expensive baseball card collection, jewelry
Former postmaster: Closing post offices not the way to save money
USPS shuts down Clearwater Beach location
Waynesville postal worker sentenced on federal fraud charges
January 20, 2012
Postal Service has 180 job openings in SC
Politicians pitch salvation plan for Hares Corner
Poll: Which of These 4 Print-Related Giants Is Headed for Bankruptcy?
Buffalo: Postal Service is hiring despite threat of closure
Oshkosh man who took mail carrier hostage gets 15 years in prison
January 19, 2012
Former Roxbury mailman sentenced to prison, ordered to repay $9K
Collins says Postal Service situation is dire
USPS Strategy for 2012: Add Value to the Mail
Postal Reform Act of 2011 Report (PDF)
New Postal Prices Start Sunday
Sen. Susan Collins: US Postal Service cannot be allowed to fail
Custer's last stand and your retirement
Union City mayor thinks three of city's four post offices will close
A post office worth preserving
January 18, 2012
Careless letter carrier caught on camera
Postal cuts: 5 Montana libraries forming next-day delivery courier system
Peekskill man charged in assault of postal worker
USPS fares worse in recession than foreign posts
Postal workers aren't 'mules,' Mr. Johnston
Portland Area Postal Workers Rally to Save Jobs, Saturday Delivery
Postal Service Self-Sufficiency, Financial Viability and the Business Model
Janaury 17, 2012
Canada: Postal union choked over city's 'no admail' sticker
Forget that Tweet: Pen a handwritten letter on Tuesday
USPS Helps Asian Sellers Export Goods to US via eBay
What else could postal carriers do?
Postal Service is cost-cutting itself to death
Hope's post office hopes for a miracle
Contract units aid USPS
USPS its own worst enemy
IG: Postal Service usually had valid business case for past mail plant mergers
Global Postal Services Market to Reach $323.6 Billion by 2015
'If you think the internet revolution has been rough on print media, wait until you see what the tablet revolution does'
January 16, 2012
Photos of Amazon's Warehouse
Mitchell's 'Smiling Postman' saluted for friendly service
Highway Post Office Bus
Proposed postal service closing concerns Ozarks businesses
Post Office Closings in 2011: Lists, maps, the whole mess
Forbes: Creative Destruction is Not a Management Philosophy - It Can Be Avoided Kodak, Hostess, Microsoft
To Avoid Collapse The Post Office Should Deliver Health Care and Other Services
January 15, 2012
Letter Carrier Bites Back Against Dog Owner
SUV Rear Ends Postal Vehicle, Pinning Carrier Between
Postal Service backers rally in Flat Rock
USPS changes to slow bill payments
Clarence Boggan delivers more than the mail
Competing bills aim to fix Postal Service
Sweden: Dwellers forced to deliver their own mail due to crime
January 14, 2012
Higgins wants to meet with postal chief
Hiring freeze leaves town with limited postal service
Candy-eating raccoons leave mess at post office
Most of the mail lost in postal truck wreck recovered
January 13, 2012
Mail slowdown: Some Charlotte area residents just now receiving holiday catalogs, ads (ads all the way back to Cyber Monday)
Post office offers weekly reminders why it's failing
Post offices reach end of the road in US
New Jersey Postal Workers Bracing for Cuts
US Postal Service Sued in Dispute Over Campaign Mailings
The Check's in the Mail - for Two More Days
January 12, 2012
Garon: A savings account at the post office
At cramped forum on possible postal cuts, Collins says 'proposal could create a death spiral'
Retirement Incentives at the USPS
Cresco postmaster: State of USPS might be improving
Postal inspectors uncover six pounds of marijuana
January 11, 2012
Postal worker shot with BB gun
Fight ahead for federal pay raise
Problem dogs put one 18th Avenue block's mail delivery on hold
Our View: Postal problems make us sick
Postal workers make last minute dash before comment period ends
No Kodak Moment for USPS
Post office restructuring might do harm
January 10, 2012
USPS Selects Verizon as a Prime Contractor to Help Manage Advanced Communications Platform
USPS' Link Converted to Online Publication
Who Failed, Amazon or the USPS?
Postal Service Missing Thousands of Scanners
1974: Living High at the P.O.
Postal Carrier Attacked by Two Dogs on Lorain Route
USPS Employee Stuck in Trailer
Rep. Ross reinforces fight against USPS closings
Man Pretending to Be Mail Carrier Robs Greenville Family
District Manager Has Oops Moment at USPS Public Meeting (Page 3, 1st Paragraph) (PDF)
January 9, 2012
Saving the Post Office: The Models of Kiwibank and Japan Post
Portland: Scenes from Rally to Save the Postal Service
Postal Worker Gets Prison Sentence for Workers' Comp Fraud
The Last Post Looms: When did you last get an old-fashioned letter?
Get a Bunch of Free Discount Coupons by Pretending to Move
Mail Expected to Slow as Postal Service Deals With Losses
Portland postal workers rally against cuts
January 8, 2012
Possible loss of post office latest trouble for town store
USPS tries to survive in new era
Post office closings worry many in W. Virginia
January 7, 2012
Verdi residents struggle without their torched post office
Mail carrier helps woman who fell and couldn't get up
USPS Paid FedEx $1.4 Billion for Airfreight in 2010
January 6, 2012
What's Behind Postal Crisis? Privatization.
The Postal Market Drove Employment Growth in December Jobs Report
FedEx Seen Losing $400 Million in Next Postal Contract
Occupy417.com: VIDEO - Springfield USPS Center Closure Meeting
Chinese dragon stamp draws fire for 'scaring' the world
Shrewsbury postal center backers erupt at public meeting
USPS Testing Gopost Shipping Kiosks
January 5, 2012
Psst: Need a Credit Card?
PRC Customer Relations Specialist Job Opportunity (PDF)
Postal Reform Bills Could See Action Early This Year
The Postman Always Writes Twice
Postal worker's call helps injured elderly man
Print catalogs: Taboo?
How Many People Use the Post Office? Does the Postal Service Even Know?
Pa Outrage
January 4, 2012
Letter Carrier Delivers Couple From Burning Home
Post Office Changes Could Slow Collections, Cost Large Companies Up to $100 Million Annually
January jumpers: Why some feds are retiring now
Postal unions under the gun
Video: Postal workers protest Wayne processing center closing
Postal workers protest likely closure of Springfield processing facility
Forest Park post office building fails to sell, taken off the market
USPS memo highlights privacy violations
Lesson from the U.S. Postal Service
January 3, 2012
Another LLV Catches Fire
Why Mail Matters: Santorum's Rise Came Too Late for Direct Mail Attacks
On the Road: Postal Trucks as Vehicles of Discovery
Going Postal: The Continuing Tragicomedy of the USPS
Longtime postal carrier won't ring bell anymore
Wrecking America's Postal Service
Marketers Eye USPS' Struggles With Caution
Dead Tree Edition's Best (and Worst) of 2011
Ikea's cardboard pallets intrigue
Indianapolis: Police investigate fake virus parcel
Saving snail mail one postcard at a time
January 2, 2012
Planned Post Office closures hurting Wyoming communities
Moratorium on postal closings won't halt process
500 jobs could be lost in downtown Youngstown if USPS closes processing center
Postal workers' plight viewed as personal
Postal Service's list of Philadelphia endangered sites goes from 14 to 1
Business up at postal unit in Oak Grove
Week in Review: Protests, dissents and a fury that won't go away
January 1, 2012
Postal Retirement Q&A January 2012 by Roseanne Jefferson
A Close Up Look at goPost
Send that email via snail mail
December 31, 2011
Before Civil War, American Letter Mail Company competed with US Post Office Department, drove down rates
'Didn't miss a beat' After 42 years, metro-east postal carrier is stepping aside
Postal employees honored for 225 years of cumulative service
USPS ranked tops
Tiny town's faithful fear post office closure
Occupy the Post Office? Tucson Postal Workers, Supporters, Fight Back Against Threatened Job Cuts
Why Mail Matters: It Drove the Decline of Newt Gingrich in Iowa
December 30, 2011
USPS Puts GoPost Website Up
USPS News Link Year in Photos
USPS website launches Chinese version
How to 'Save' Your Post Office
Man accused of spitting in Portland postal clerk's face
December 29, 2011
USPS Announces Competitive Post Office Box Service Fees
Verizon to charge $2 fee for online payments
TE fired for "All the Dogs Want to Kill Me" photos puts letter-carrying memoirs online
Retirement reception honors long-time Manila postal employees
Community weighs in on USPS delays: Thousands across the nation did not receive their Christmas packages in time
Tucson: "Snail mail" could get even slower
Postal Service Justice: Off-duty postal worker follows mail thieves
Fredric Rolando: Issa misleads on Postal Service
December 28, 2011
Holiday Packages in a Combat Zone
More Photos
USPS Posts $1.267B Loss for November 2011; Shipping Services Volume up 32.7% Over SPLY (PDF)
Pray for the Postal Service
Postal picket in Toledo
USPS: Fix it or nix it?
25 Predictions for the U.S. Courier, Express and Postal Market for 2012 (1-7 day USPS shutdown in October)
House Passage of HR 2309 Likely in 2012 (but no future in the Senate)
Life and Letters
Post office still vital for the masses
CBO: Enacting H.R. 2309 Would Save $34 Billion Over the 2012-2021 Period (PDF)
Mail Delivery: Are There Unnecessary Steps?
December 27, 2011
New online tool revolutionizes bill paying
FedEx upset, embarrassed as YouTube video goes viral
Week in Review: Tis the Season
Congressman Can't Send Christmas Greetings, Commission Rules
Island jury delivers $125G verdict to letter carrier
Small newspapers anxiously eye USPS
Special delivery: The dying art of letter-writing
The Post Office as State-Business Hybrid
The Decline and Fall of the U.S. Postal Service
December 26, 2011
Postal union officials blame fiscal woes on management
Fire Burns Verdi Post Office
Anti-government graffiti and bullet holes
Congressman Introduces Rural Postal Service Preservation Act
December 25, 2011
50,000 packages in limbo at UPS distribution center
December 24, 2011
The Postal Service propaganda machine kicks into gear
What kind of nation won't fund a post office?
Unbinding the Nation: America and the Post Office
The Postal Service is Fighting for Its Life and Should Be Saved
Postal workers make special deliveries to troubled kids
Unleash the Eagle
December 23, 2011
People crowd local post office in last-minute shipping rush
Postal worker shot with BB gun
Postal carrier linked to burglary suspects
Postal Banking to the Rescue of the US Postal Service
Manhattan post office overrun by rats
UK: Surge in online orders causing chaos for retailers and parcel delivery companies
December 22, 2011
Sioux City letter carriers adjust after mail center closure
Detroit: 4th postal worker pleads guilty in kickback scheme
Virtual Post Office (VPO) Growth
Season of uncertainty: Local workers worry about future of postal service
With cuts, towns could lose more than just mail
Postal employee accused of setting up illegal Ecstasy shipment
In a post-postal world, Christmas still delivers
Postman continues wearing Santa suit, despite orders
Cash-Strapped U.S. Postal Service Turns to Deliveries After Dark: Mail Carriers Nervous and Furious That Service Will Keep It That Way
A Private Postal Service at Half the Price of Bulk Rate Mail
December 21, 2011
Dutch postal reforms to eliminate Monday deliveries
>Postal Service Delivers Christmas Gift One Year Late
Post Offices Open Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve
PRC Annual Report to the President and Congress (PDF)
USPS requests PRC continue 'pending' post office appeals - PRC rules to close Watson Post Office (PDF)
Postal Workers Fight for Snail Mail
The Political Impact of Tweets From Representatives Issa and Ross
The Postal Ties That Bind
Postal Santa tries to deliver on letter requests
December 20, 2011
Oregonians Occupy Their Post Offices in Response to Threat of Rural Closures
Long lines ahead at post office
Bicyclist collides with parked USPS truck, suffers severe injuries
The end of email?
Week in Review: The Plot Thickens
Holiday Message From the PMG
December 19, 2011
U.S. Postal Service expecting busiest week of the year
Social Media: What's in it for the Postal Service?
Dear Sidewalk, a Romantic Comedy
Facebook
Fewer Holiday Cards Sent Through the Mail
Elderly Driver Crashes Into Clearwater Post Office
Post Office Helps Last-Minute Rush
Fixing the United States Postal Service
LINK: PostOfficeFreak.com
Wanted: New Postmaster General; Must Be Able to Kiss 535 Backsides Simultaneously
VIDEO: America's Disappearing Post Offices
December 18, 2011
Memphis: Trucks stuck for hours waiting to unload Christmas mail
USPS carrier not allowed to deliver while wearing Santa suit after fellow carrier complains
USPS Announces Green Ways to Send Greetings
December 17, 2011
VIDEO: The Postman @ 9:43PM
NALC: Contract Talks Extended Until Jan. 20th, 2012
APWU: 'Dual Appointments' to end in January
Postal Service gears up for crazy Monday with extra work on Sunday
USPS Gears Up for Busiest Days
December 16, 2011
Holiday parcel business booms at cash-strapped Postal Service
Akaka Introduces Postal Investment Act of 2011
Abilene approves $1.43 million to USPS to avoid closure of mail processing facility
Deadline Today For Contract Talks Extension Between USPS and NALC
Canada: Snail mail vital to entrepreneurs
Postal center shutdown plan causes outrage
It's busy season at the Postal Service
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart: Too Big to Mail (It's like texting, with a pencil)
Another JARAP? Are You Kidding Me?
USPS: We can't pay retiree prepayment even if delayed
Postal Service proceeds with first-class mail service standard change
December 15, 2011
On the trail of snail mail: A first-class letter's trip
USPS Changes Will Be A Mixed Bag for FedEx
UPS delivering gifts via bicycles this holiday season
Capital Constraints Should Worry USPS Employees, Unions and Management Associations
Mail driver pepper sprayed, punched in face
Letters: The Future of America's Post Offices
Businesses fret about reliance on mail amid Postal Service cutbacks
Postal Service 'crisis' overblown: 'Hyannis post office busier than Santa's elves'
December 14, 2011
Aspen Hill Post Office manager stops Christmas carolers, draws ire of local resident
USPS to Simplify Pricing Policy That Offers 7,600 Domestic Options
APWU: House Republicans Attack Postal and Federal Retirement Benefits
PA: 17 Carriers Put Off the Clock for 7PM Work Stoppage?
Cyberspace or USPS? How Will You Send Your Holiday Cards and Gifts?
E-Mail Inventor: Use Technology to Overhaul USPS
Postal Service's Future Beyond 2013 Cloudy Due to Severe Capital Constraints
December 13, 2011
Coming Changes in USPS Health Benefits
Post Office Closure Causing Backups
Postmaster General Talks Sustainability in Durban While Promoting Junk Mail Back Home
Postal Service won't go broke anytime soon
Postage due: Direct-mail industry already addresses post office cutbacks
Mail carrier helps save woman from burning home
Dallas office workers want answers to missing mail mystery
USPS hopes for another deferral on mandatory payment
Longer Routes for Mail Carriers
December 12, 2011
It's time to bring the US postal system into the 21st century (PDF)
PRC Affirms Determination to Close West Elkton Post Office (PDF)
Affirms Determination to Close Village Station (PDF)
Meriden carrier union leader still has hope for Postal Service
Derry store's postal kiosk a 1st in New England
The Postal Service Plots Its Own Demise
Senators: Building a 21st-century postal service
December 10, 2011
Walk a mile in her shoes
PMG Gives 'Green' Speech in South Africa
Holiday Mail Rush Begins
PMG and Postmaster Organization Presidents Agree to Re-open Pay Talks
VIDEO: Dallas Public Meeting - Angry Postal Customer Tells District Manager What He Thinks
VIDEO: The Good Wife: Wife of Dallas Letter Carrier Takes USPS Manager to Task Over Why Her Husband is Working in the Dark
December 9, 2011
John Wiley Price, West Turn Up for Tense Forum on Fate of Dallas' Main Post Office
UK: Postal worker Stephan Brooks caught stealing penis enlargement pills
Large Group of Senate Democrats seeks to stop Postal Service cutbacks
Saved: A complete list of post offices removed from RAOI
70 grievances filed against Redondo Beach Post Office
Chicago: Postal workers rally against proposed cuts
Cash-strapped Postal Service paying millions for unused building
The Public Be Damned: Using the Amtrak Script to Kill the Post Office
December 8, 2011
Workers' comp reform has lawmakers crisscrossing partisan lines
Postal cuts imperil holiday tradition: O little town of Bethlehem, your postmark soon may fade
A long career of special deliveries
Mother of man accused of shooting in Montgomery post office says her son had PTSD
Postal Service Worker Injured After Pellet Gun Shooting in Manistee
Poison pill for post offices
Postal efficiency also requires quality service
Retailers, small businesses brace for postal cuts
Union warns of USPS 'death spiral'
It's Imperative for USPS to Meet Delivery Standards
Dallas: USPS Considering Contracting Out MVS Functions to HCR
NALC: Contract Talks Extended Again (to Dec. 16th)
December 7, 2011
US postal mail: Just a little bit s-l-o-w-e-r
Postal Workers Behaving Badly
Snail Mail May Arrive More Slowly. Will it Matter?
Potential USPS changes could affect newspaper circulation
Bulk-mailers fear proposed mail delays could hurt business
Internet Killed the Postal Star
Direct Mail: The Secret Weapon of Modern Political Campaigns
Postal Pain Continues With First Class Mail Changes
Room for Debate: How to Help the Post Office
December 6, 2011
USPS Closing Post Office That Costs Only $10 a Month to Rent
Where's My Mailbox?
NALC/USPS Contract Talks Extension Expires Dec. 7th
Federal Times: The Postal Service's first class mail retreat
The good, the bad, and the ugly: The Postal Service finds its own hired gun
Netflix Prepared for Post Office Slowdown
Cutbacks Add New Light to Netflix Saga
Four Postal Groups Request Withdrawal of Exigent Rate Case
Alabama postal employee worked 4 years before arrest
New Yorkers stamping feet over Postal Service's drastic cutback plans
Corridore Says U.S. Postal Service Cuts to Hurt Economy
November 5, 2011
Netflix will be doomed by USPS cuts
Importance of PRC Appointments
Postal union honors man who tried to keep post office open
Precedent Provides Hints about how PRC Will Rule on USPS Service Changes
House Dem calls for firing postmaster general; blames Obama, GOP Congress
Arbitration between the USPS and NRLCA Begins Today
Michelle Bachmann: Why the USPS May Need to Resort to Bake Sales
Magazines Gird for USPS Nixing Saturday Delivery
Week in Review: More news, more of the same
December 4, 2011
Reports conflict over USPS freight truck advertising
NYT: The Junking of the Postal Service
USPS to Announce It Will No Longer Honor Standard for Next-Day Delivery of 1st Class Mail
December 3, 2011
USPS in need of rural carriers in the Upstate
Dallas Mayor and City Manager Write Letter to PMG About Loss of Dallas Postmark and Potential Closures
Postal workers aren't 'excess' to be jettisoned to cut costs
Arthur Lee Darby Jr. Charged in Postal Shooting
Mail Handler Hired in 2007
President Names Tony Hammond to Postal Regulatory Commission
December 2, 2011
FOIA: Voting Tallies of USPS Board of Governors (PDF)
Lighted Promotions: Ads on USPS Trucks
Promotional products company recommends mailing lighter-weight products to offset USPS rate hike
Proposed USPS Kalispell closure plan draws a crowd
Your ad here?
Postal worker robbed, locked in truck in Northwest D.C.
Postal Retirement Q&A December 2011 by Roseanne Jefferson
Screen Grab of Fake USPS Email Notice
December 1, 2011
Spammers spoof USPS messages
USPS promises to fix "unacceptable" flats processing delays
700 USPS Jobs in Queens Jeopardized
APWU-Supported Workers' Compensation Bill Passes House
What a difference a day makes: The Postal Service slows down the mail
Postal Service Will Introduce Parcel Lockers December 6
Retired postal worker opens sewing center
Jeff Ward: Our Local Post Offices Aren't Delivering
Obama Hears O'Brien's Pitch for Postal Jobs
USPS Kicks Off Operation Santa in New York City
November 30, 2011
Aussie Postmaster Considers Internet Worst Enemy, Best Friend
Saginaw postal workers worry where -- or if -- they'll be working under plan that could cut or move 178 jobs
Two postal employees plead guilty to taking drugs intended for veterans
Advertising on Postal Vehicles "Could Raise $360M a Year"
November 29, 2011
On Falling Mail Volumes: A Tale of Two Stories
PRC Seeks Outside Expertise in Peak Load Cost Modeling
Australia: Post Office broadens its horizons
As Public Sector Sheds Jobs, Blacks Are Hit Hardest
Why Congress Can't Save the Postal Service (Unions Working With USPS To Change Health Benefits for Postal Employees)
Closing of western MT mail processing centers would save less than $2M
Emergency Medical Anthrax Kits for Selected Employees (PDF)
November 28, 2011
Pennsylvania Letter Carriers Secretary-Treasurer Pleads Guilty; Sentenced
Mail delivery truck, car crash in Saginaw Township
Post office closures seen as boost to other Christmas package shippers
Colorado couple's lawsuit over post office gun ban allowed to proceed
USPS Addresses Jefferson Concerns
Postal chief gets mic checked
Should Postal Service Offer Email, Online Storage?
November 27, 2011
Has Facebook killed the holiday card?
Hidden spy system still exists in old post office
TIME Photos: The Storied History of the United States Postal Service
Week in Review: The discontinuing continues
Dear Santa, Please Send the Post Office a Miracle
Canada: Postal peeing angers resident
On USPS Privatization, George Will Strikes Out
November 26, 2011
Postal big rig flips in Palo Alto
In Cheraw, post office 'keeps the soul of our community together'
More than two dozen Chico postal boxes hit by vandals
Petaluma: Postal workers, customers blast closure plan
November 25, 2011
More than a post office
Rural Mail Carrier Retires After 30 Years With USPS
The Terrorist at the Post Office
Editorial: Overhauling the Post Office for the 21st Century
How many things can you get wrong in 300 words?
MichaelMoore.com: Occupy Post Office
Our Station Manager's 'Heart to Hearts'
November 24, 2011
North Texas Postal Facilities Could be Consolidated
Working After Dark Creating Workplace Stressors for Postal Carriers
Trucks and Weather: Making a Connection
As mailing deadlines approach, USPS expects mail bag to grow heavier
Smartphone Apps Send Holiday Greetings
November 23, 2011
Perspectives: The combative hearing on USPS proposal to close local mail center
USPS: Storm Cloud Reveals Silver Lining
USPS Says Recession Cost $2.34B
The Best Postal System Money Can Buy
USPS parceling its work to fewer carriers ("Things might soon get a lot more hectic in Denver")
APWU: The Threat of Privatization - From Within
Don't expect Congress to Deliver for the USPS
NALC Exploring New Approach to Health Benefits With USPS
November 22, 2011
Postal Service Announces Shipping Prices for 2012
AP: Postal Prices Going Up for Express, Priority Mail
Netflix shares hit 20-month low as debt worries mount
USPS Hires Evercore for Restructuring Advice
'Going Postal' Blogger Memorializes Post Offices
Postal workers cry foul about cuts in hours
Buffalo: Postal facility faces bleak digital realities
'Pity the USPS. They've resorted to trying to scare businesses into avoiding the Internet'
No check in the mail for U.S. Postal Service debt woes
APWU: Sen. Sanders' Bill Addresses USPS Crisis
PHOTOS: Protest at National Press Club (photos dated 11/21/2011)
Link: JusticeFirst.org (seen on protester signs at PMG National Press Club luncheon rally)
Donahoe optimistic unions and USPS will reach agreement on new contracts
November 21, 2011
Week in Review: AMPs, 10-K, PRC, CBRE, VPO, GAO & OWS
Postal hero saves elderly woman
C-SPAN: PMG Donahoe Addresses National Press Club at 1pm (ET)
USPS, Two Unions, Continue Negotiations Past Deadline to Midnight, Wednesday, Dec. 7
NALC Statement
NPMHU Statement
Mail carrier fights off knife-wielding robber in Harrisburg
Stamp Collecting: Not Licked Yet
eNAPUS: A Tale of Two Bills (PDF)
How Many People Use the Post Office? Does the Postal Service Even Know?
November 19, 2011
Consumers Oppose Post Office Closings, According to ACI Survey
Postal workers moving to new sites
Editorial touts Issa bill over Senate postal bill
NALC: Contract negotiations near deadline
November 18, 2011
Financially ailing Postal Service gets a reprieve
How bad is it at the post office? Here are the numbers
What Killed the Postal Service? PAEA Looks Suspiciously Guilty
Redondo Beach: Tensions boil at post office, leading to hostile work environment and mail dumping allegations
November 17, 2011
Would barring ban on layoffs save Postal Service?
GAO: USPS needs a retail network revamp
Florida: Another postal worker attacked, robbed
USPS job review program (NRP) has brought slew of complaints
What does it take to save a post office? Looking at appeals on closings
Lafayette: Postal Service shuffle raises concerns
Thurgood Marshall, Jr. Elected Chairman of Postal Board of Governors
New Orleans area postal workers fear being set adrift in sea of red ink
Mail carrier gets probation for cell photo caper
TIME: How the U.S. Postal Service Fell Apart
Cash-strapped U.S. Postal Service still owes retired postmaster general
USPS "exigent" rate rise may take months to decide, regulators warn
November 16, 2011
RR Donnelley CEO: 'USPS is an overbuilt system designed for the demands of the 20th century'
UK: Securing the Universal Postal Service (PDF)
Suspect Sought in Postal Worker Assault
Should Postal Employees Delay Retirement?
OPM: Problem of late pension payments getting worse
Postal Service to resume pension payments
USPS to run out of cash in 2012, even without federal payments
Negotiating Early Retirement Incentives
November 15, 2011
PHOTO: Letter Carrier Delivers Mail at 9PM in Dallas
Postal Service Developing an Innovative Parcel Service With Walmart
Another post office closing: It's the same old story, don't you know?
7 Reasons the Jury is Still Out on Flats Sequencing
U.S. Postal supervisor admits taking bribes from vehicle-maintenance contractor
Donahoe Says Forget Exigent Case; It's CPI
November 14, 2011
Ceremony marks 20th anniversary of post office shooting
Rampage still painful for postal workers
USPS pension payments could finance early retirements
USPS wants to cut jobs at Indian Orchard sorting center
The Week in Review: Rallies, briefs, complaints, letters, and road trips
Norfolk USPS closure could cause pharmacy headaches
Abuse of power: Bypass mail bill could violate U.S. Constitution
November 13, 2011
VIDEO: Letter Carrier Melissa Rakestraw Defends Postal Service to Angry Congressman Joe Walsh
USPS notified 5,400 online store customers after their data were inadvertently revealed to others
Postal workers talk about impact of careers beyond delivering mail
Customers, workers criticize plan to close Everett mail facility
November 12, 2011
Postal worker didn't know he was indicted for stealing mail because notice may have been lost in the mail
Priority mail appears not to have priority
USPS proposal to leave federal health benefits program questioned
Bad News Comes in Threes: How Congress, Industry, and Management Have Made a Mess Out of Things
Singing the Post Office Blues
November 11, 2011
Postmaster Pay Package Finalized, Postal Service Announces Moratorium on DUO Implementations and Post Office Closings.
SUMMERS: Only Way to Save USPS: Privatization
Customers looking to USPS.com for information about mail services today, but nothing on Home page
Thousands of veterans would lose jobs if Congress passes postal legislation
PRC Chair Addresses Key Postal Areas in Q&A
'Occupy Duluth' Marches Against Postal Service Cut Plan
UK: Rural mail not receiving post until TEATIME, as Royal Mail seeks to cut costs
November 10, 2011
Moving Toward the End-Game: A moratorium maybe, a Goldway dissent, a PMG promise (updated)
Letter carrier puts out house fire
USPS Going Ape Over Missing Pallets
Senators Look to Slash Benefits for Disabled Civil Servants
Study: Postal relocation could drain $32M from local economy
Experts say administration proposal puts FEHB on the ropes
Senate committee approves funding shift for 'massive employee buyout program'
NPMHU Contract Update #8: Postal Service Submits Harsh Proposals at Bargaining Table
November 8, 2011
Opposition to USPS Pursuing Exigent Rate Case
USPS revamps returns services to boost parcel volumes
Senator introduces amendment that would allow states to implement a 'do not mail' option (PDF)
Feds arrest rural Calif. postmaster in theft case
Clifton Heights postal workers protest reductions (with video)
CBO report on the cost of the Breast Cancer Research Semipostal Stamp (PDF)
Senator Sanders to offer bill to save Postal Service
November 7, 2011
News Video: Unlocking the mystery of mail
The Valpak Brief
VIDEO: OPM Introduction to Open Season 2011 Webcast
USPS will pursue bid for above-inflation postal rate increase
NALC: Letter carrier veterans
APWU: Postal Unions Honor Military Veterans, Oppose Destructive Bill in New TV Ad
Where Have All the Pallets Gone?
Video: The Woods Hole Post Office
A Lesson in Bad Direct Mail List Preparation - from the USPS
Opinion: Two Sides to Every Postal Legislation Story
November 6, 2011
South Jersey's small, rural post offices often serve as town hubs
Congress didn't do Postal Service any favors
Prosecutor to parents: Mailing chickenpox illegal
Will postal workers join the ranks of the unemployed?
The mailman and his monsters
November 5, 2011
Mail carrier leaps into action to put out fire
W. Va. post office explosion was popping light bulb
Postal carriers bowl for a cure
Communities work to send a message to the postal service
USPS Need Not Disclose Psych Tests to Union
Mountain View mail carrier delivers what email can't: A personal touch
Delivering: USPS Focuses on Core Function
November 4, 2011
Letter to Congressman: US Postal Service - Things to Do NOW
Observant mail carrier report leads to four theft arrests
Postal worker saves elderly man who had heart attack
NY man gets prison for punching postal worker
En route to retirement
USPS far from dead letter, its chief says
Gene Del Polito: "The Opera Isn't Over Until the Fat Lady Sings"
November 3, 2011
NALC: It's the end of mail delivery to your door
81-year-old woman crashes car into Sequim post office
Postal Worker Charged With Animal Cruelty
Mine's Bigger Than Yours: Quad and Donnelley Squabble Over Co-Mail
November 2, 2011
Controversy Surrounds Commemoration of Post Office Shooting Anniversary
PRC Strategic Plan Issued (PDF)
The first RAOI post office closes, more Village Post Offices open, but where's the hoopla?
Ten years after anthrax, how safe is your mail?
Postal Worker Crashes on Ortega Highway
USPS numbers just don't add up in Troy Grove
USPS revising plan for "Village Post Offices" "Will not work in many rural communities"
November 1, 2011
A new call for a moratorium on closures, and more post offices may close, not on any list
Feds Flee Costliest Health Plans
APWU, USPS Agree on New Position Description: Delivery/Sales Services and Distribution Associate
October 31, 2011
Postcom: "Word has it that Sens. Lieberman, Carper, Collins, and Brown will be proposing a bipartisan postal reform bill some time this week"
How Far Does Your 44 Cents Go?
PRC: Exigency Request Decision Issued (PDF)
Memo From Germany: Reinventing Post Offices in a Digital World
APWU: Battle Over USPS Future Enters Critical Period
Poll: Mail 5 days a week OK
Philistines at the Gate: The Venice Post Office on the Chopping Block
October 30, 2011
Military post offices in Iraq to close Nov. 17
The great stamp rip-off: Saturday first-class post now goes the same as second... but Royal Mail keeps it secret
A Not-so Universal Postal Service
PRC Looking to Hire Up to 10 Part-Time Temporary Attorneys (PDF)
October 29, 2011
Mail carrier fights back against would-be robber
Postal retiree will now wait for the mail
Pasco postal carrier plucked gift cards from mail, feds say
Congressmen meet with Postmaster General
Post office employee convicted of money-swap scam
October 28, 2011
eBay: Support online business by providing relief to the USPS
APWU: Union Launches Petition Drive to Save America's Postal Service
Camden letter carrier retires after 50 years
Robber costs postal worker his job?
'Issa softened the five-day delivery provision somewhat'
October 27, 2011
Postal Workers Fire Back on Pensions
USPS avoids $300m bill as judge throws out SRO lawsuit
USPS to Sell 2011 White House Ornament
GDP and the Postal Market
Rural Carrier Killed in Crash With Coal Truck
Postal service pushing closure of Duluth processing center
PMG: "We're Here to Stay"
Industry, CA Processing and Distribution Center Originating Mail Consolidation Audit Report (PDF)
Mail delivery controversy affecting some Conrad residents
Residents, postal service at impasse. Resident: "This is the biggest scam in US history"
October 26, 2011
Thieves target mail drops
Junk Mailers Get a Postage Price Break. You Don't.
Rural postal patrons trying to make case to keep offices
October 25, 2011
How Google Uses Direct Mail Marketing to Grow Its Business
Netflix loses 800,000 customers
NALC: The deafening silence of a $1.3 trillion industry on the Issa bill
Dog causing mail problems in Norfolk
USPS risks print industry "distrust" with direct mail trial
Radical deficit-cutting options on table
October 24, 2011
SPS Adding Temp Jobs in Metro Soon
CNBC: 'The Truth About the Post Office's Financial Mess'
The Incredible Shrinking Postal Service
Postal Service Mixes Up Its Fruits
USPS seeks contractor to run gym for executives
Residents say closing post office would kill small Nevada town
Agate post office symbolizes town's demise
Mail carriers spend final day at Winnetka Post Office
Post office pain
With mail like this, it's hard not to go postal
Fox Panel Pushes for Privatizing the United States Post Office
Federal Times: Proposal to end FERS dishonest
October 23, 2011
Anderson mom celebrates 40 years of mailing pumpkins
Postal workers make move
The Postal Workers Strike of 1970: 'Our Backs Were Against the Wall'
The Postal Service Runs Amok: How Not to Close a Post Office
October 22, 2011
Letter: Some Redondo Beach carriers working until 10PM, 12-14 hours a day due to route reductions
Postal Service trapped on a route to failure
West Valley man fights USPS over missing gold coins
GAO's Description of Privatization Creates a Straw Man
Detroit postal contractor paid bribes for 8 years before helping feds
Mail frauders headed to federal prison
October 21, 2011
FOX News Video: Taxpayer Bailout for the Post Office
Out of Thin Air: New Numbers on Declining Mail Volumes
Postal Service proposes closing Gaylord mail processing center
Postal workers mark 10 years since anthrax attacks
USPS publishes new policies for employees' use of social media
On the Hit List: Newark, NJ
Burrus: Not Giving Up On 6-Day Delivery
Merchants Say 2012 Postal Rate Increase Means Less Catalogs Mailed
October 20,2011
Ex-Postal Employee Charged With Postmaster Attack
Changing the Model: PMG Discusses Health Care Proposal
APWU: Questions and Answers on the Contract
No Windfall Possible for UPS and FedEx from USPS Problems
Illinois: Hearings begin on fate of area post offices
The USPS' Radical Plan: Good in theory, potential chaos in reality
NY: USPS Deficit Puts City Post Offices On The Chopping Block
APWU: October 2001 Anthrax - Remembering Postal Heroes
UPS, FedEx Poised to Gain From USPS Pain
Mailers Getting Cold Feet About Postal Service Cuts
October 19, 2011
Dayton: Postal workers fired up about changes
Reforming the Postal Service for the Internet Age
Can the Postal Service be saved? It's time for an overhaul
Why Mailers Support Radical Downsizing of the Postal Service
PRC Hearing Transcript in Post Office Closings Case (PDF)
Post Office Wants More Than Mail: From Hunting Permits to Ads on Trucks...
October 18, 2011
Postal Worker Pleads Guilty to Mail and Worker's Comp Fraud
Is the USPS courier model irrelevant?
Postal Service Adjusts Mailing Services Prices for 2012
Ex-Postal Employee Attacks Postmaster: Cops
A Conflict of Visions: The Pension Dispute, Periodicals Mail, and the Great Postal Debate
A Decade Later: USPS Remembers Anthrax Crisis
Bayview post office under attack once again
Chicago's Chinatown Residents Worried Post Office Might Close
USPS Announces Recommended Holiday Mailing Dates for Military Mail
New AmazonLocker Service Offers Postal Delivery Options
USPS faces $642m shortfall in print media mail services
WSJ Community Question of the Day: What should the Postal Service do to become more profitable?
APWU: Video of Union's Fight to Save USPS Now Available
North Miami: Postal Worker Robbed at Gunpoint
Postal Reform After the House Committee Markup
October 17, 2011
Legislation could allow Postal Service to move funds
Lawmakers inch closer to compromise over Postal Service rescue plan
October 16, 2011
Please, Mr. Postman, raise my postage!
NALC President Rolando's seven-point proposal to the 'super-committee'
Now we can't even afford the mail? Please
Throwing in the Towel on 5-Day Delivery?
October 15, 2011
Postal pin-ups pose for a cause: Mail carriers release calendar to combat cuts
D.C. lawmakers pitch air park to USPS
National Postal Museum Papers and Presentations
October 14, 2011
Villages hear what will happen if their post offices are closed
Mailers Now Facing Large Rate Increase
The Ed Show: The GOP's War on the Postal Service Rages On
Empty Mailbox Blues
Ex-postal worker admits illegally opening package, leafing through book at sorting facility
Periodicals Mail Study, September 2011 (PDF)
Postal study is bad news for publishers
October 13, 2011
Oversight Committee Approves Issa-Ross Postal Reform Bill
Summary of Comments
Postal Service's 'welcome kit' raises privacy concerns
Communities fight back against post office closings
Family Personally Delivers Party Invitations, Gets Charged Postage Anyway
Spoof: Postal Service rescue plan would turn mail carriers into drug runners
October 12, 2011
PMG Addresses Morgan P&DC Employees, Gives Info on USPS Finances, Possible Early Outs, Contract Talks, 5-Day Delivery, More...
The Postal Service debate, round two (Or three? We've lost count.)
Want to Save Your Post Office? Read This How-To Book
Redbook (PDF)
Beautiful Post Office: Milton, PA
The Post Office is Doomed: Some Say Good Riddance
Alaska going postal over Issa plan to reform USPS
Thursday Committee Vote on Issa-Ross Postal Bill
Delivering Postal Service Reform, by Darrell Issa
Workers' comp costs Postal Service more than it should, IG finds
Pryor still seeking Postal Service response
October 11, 2011
PMG Donahoe Visits Morgan P&DC (with important information)
Mailbox Bomb Shakes Albuquerque Neighborhood
Broker Roundtable: USPS Finances and Direct Mail
Commissioners Robert Taub and Mark Acton begin their new terms at the PRC (PDF)
The day I needed the post office...it was closed
South Side Bethlehem residents hope to keep neighborhood post office
McCaskill doubts USPS sincerity
Netflix axes Qwikster
October 10, 2011
Postal workers help coworker
Postal service to continue post-anthrax safeguards
Hallmark CEO: Editorial on USPS Cutting Saturday Delivery
Haste Makes Waste: The Hidden Cost of Closing Post Offices
5 Day Delivery FAQs
Scientists' Analysis Disputes FBI Closing of Anthrax Case
Wounded Knee Post Office Under Siege: Citizens Fear Losing a Critical Service
October 9, 2011
Waukesha letter carrier arrested in suspected drunken driving
Postal Service delivering hole to heart of towns
City postal workers face uncertain future
Why Are the Postal Service's Financial Problems Such a Surprise?
Postal service revenue can't keep up with payroll
Anthrax Attacks Still a Mystery After 10 Years
Last-Ever Customer at a US Post Office
October 8,2011
Twisted Government Accounting Behind Postal Service Woes
OIG: Postal Service Workers' Compensation Program (PDF)
OIG: Standardization of Mail Processing Equipment at Processing and Distribution Centers (PDF)
Postal Workers Take Part in Tulsa Demonstrations
October 7, 2011
Where the Post Office Is The Town's Heart, Fear of Closings
Customers List Their Choices for Living Stamp Subjects
Congress steps up backlash against US post office closures
The Internet Myth: Why Email Isn't Killing Snail Mail
Postal Supervisor Guilty of Mail Theft Gets Federal Prison Time
Postal Service keeps quiet on effort to stamp out mail theft
Mailman beat up for not loaning cellphone to teen
APWU: Union Challenges Proposed Changes to USPS Service Standards
October 6, 2011
Only 31 USPS Employees Laid Off in Reorganization
APWU, USPS Establish Guidelines on Alternative Dispute Resolution Procedures
Congressman Issa Goes Postal m
Postmasters Request Meeting With USPS to Discuss RIF Avoidance Strategies
Postal Service Remains in Limbo
Postal Workers Rally at Legislators Offices
USPS Faces $$$ Crisis, Employees Ask for Support
CARLSBAD: Tree falls onto mail truck
Why the Postal Service Exists
USPS proposal would oust FEHBP for single health plan
Letter: USPS reminds employees not to engage in campaigns for or against changes in mail service (PDF)
Good News: USPS Revenue Continues to Grow
New Post Office Ad Backfires in at Least One Case
USPS faces competing interests in path to reform
Buffalo: Postal workers fight to keep WNY jobs
WSJ: Junking the Junk Mail Office
Programming glitch delays paychecks for 5,000 rural carriers
VIDEO: How Darrell Issa Would Save the Postal Service
Spending measure gives Postal Service six more weeks to pay bills
Apple's greeting card app sends shares of card makers tumbling
Rep. Lynch: Postal bill has support
USPS Requests Delay in Exigency Filing Deadline
October 4, 2011
Hundreds Question Possible Sunriver Post Office Closure
Postal Service readies for change in Erie, elsewhere
Congressional offices confront an increasing amount of mail
Bucking the National Trend of Post Office Shutdowns, Goleta Processing Center Grows
Two Somerville Postal Workers Accused of Selling Cocaine
October 3, 2011
Issa: USPS must shave labor costs
Post Office Closings: Updated List and Projections
Digital Currency: Opportunities for the Postal Service (PDF)
You haven't got mail: Average U.S. households receive a personal letter just once every SEVEN WEEKS
Fight to survive: Postal Service's management, four unions at odds over plan of action
Digital Domain: Reading the Writing on the Envelope
Postal Retirement Q&A October 2011, by Roseanne Jefferson
Consumers Still Prefer Paper
October 2, 2011
The NY Times Does it Again
The Postmaster Takes the National Review to School
The Fight to Save the US Postal Service
Why Mailers are Taken for a Ride
These Are the Postal Service's Sad Ads Against Email
October 1, 2011
Post office estimates $10 billion loss
Dog attacks bring curbside mailboxes
Marketers forge through dire times for US Postal Service
September 30, 2011
Postal union honors northeast Ohio mail carrier with 2011 "National Hero of the Year" award
Going postal: Mail worker unions overload tea party group with more than 100 pounds of mail
Snail-mail Hunters: Companies taking aim at core USPS products
Postal Service Launches New TV Ad Campaign
5-Day Delivery Bill Not Likely to Pass This Year
Undelivered Mail Pulled From Post Office Dumpsters
Former postal carrier claims mail is routinely thrown in the trash
PHOTOS: Tacoma "Save America's Postal Service" Rally
September 29, 2011
Postal Workers Rally Outside Of Meehan Office
Man admits to role in scheme to dodge $1.3 million in postal fees
Postal supervisor faked mugging in attempt to receive workers compensation
Opinion: Why the Post Office is Broke
Postal Workers, Tea Party Square Off in Bend
Myrtle Beach postal carrier carries on in a changing industry
September 28, 2011
Postal Service Health Plan Still on the Radar
USPS Wants Single Health Plan for Employees, Retirees
Feds' Health Premiums to Increase 3.8%
Shock Doctrine at US Postal Service
Police: Loveland Man Repeatedly Sics Dog on Mailman
Bogus Postal Service crisis deserves to get a Return to Sender
Senate approves "breathing room" for USPS in financial crisis
USPS labor contracts limit agency flexibility, report finds
September 27, 2011
PHOTO: Tyler, TX Post Office Now Hiring
Tampa postal worker charged with 16 counts of aggravated battery with a vehicle, attacking cop
Postal clerk "goes crazy" during Monday rush hour
Postal Workers Rally Against 'Manufactured' Crisis
Nationwide Rallies Today Aim to Save USPS
APWU Calls on Rep. Issa To Correct Misstatements
PMG Donahoe and Fred Rolando on the Diane Rehm Show
USPS: Mail Route Likely to Stay Despite Crash
USPS' Vogel: 'We can be more efficient'
eNAPUS: Postal Subcommittee Approves Flawed Bill (PDF)
Carrier saves mail after vehicle catches fire
September 26, 2011
USPS rescue: What's in, what's out, what's next
Once SC Mail Processing Center Closes, Some Employees Could Get Paid Not to Work
Postal Service downsizing means more work for mail facility in Clay
Hardware store to host Keene Valley 'Village Post Office'
Springfield: Over 400 U.S. Postal Service workers could be laid off
List of September 27th Postal Worker Rallies
This week in history: The Post Office and the Constitution
September 25, 2011
McCain steps into USPS debate
Postal Supervisor gets probation for stealing prescription drugs from mail
USPS Responds to NAPUS on DUO, RIF and Staffing Issues
330 Motor Vehicle Jobs Returned to APWU Bargaining Unit
Without new vision, Postal Service heads toward irrelevance
Editorial: USPS and Partisan Gridlock
Rural postal carrier stays on job, healthy at 84
Bad Customer Service Is Built into the Design of U.S. Post Offices, Report Says
Postal Watchdog Issa lobbied for same kinds of federal loans his committee is now investigating
Job cuts focus of heated Postal Service debate
Update: List Of Post Offices No Longer Under Review For Closure
Congressman Issa’s Postal Reform Bill Would First Layoff Retirement Eligible Postal Employees
September 23, 2011
2 postal workers accused of stealing iPhones
Community scorns possible postal service consolidation
The Postal Service's Financial Plight and the US Credit Downgrade (PDF)
PRC: Analysis of the Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act of 2006 (PDF)
Bad Customer Service is Built into Design of Post Offices, Report Says
Report: Decoupling Could Improve Service and Lower Costs (PDF)
Why the USPS Matters: FedEx
Postal workers rally at Pioneer Courthouse Square amid publicized financial crisis
Feds Make $2 Million Ocoee Postal Pot Bust
McDavid Postmaster Enters Diversion Program in Sexual Battery Case
Postal Facilities No Longer Under Consideration for Discontinuance Review (PDF)
Houlton postal worker gets 30 days for stealing veterans' prescriptions
September 21, 2011
Postmaster General Outlines Postal Service's New Reality
Obama's Proposals Might Not Save USPS
Lawmakers tout new postal reform measure as employee-friendly
House Republicans hint that deal is possible over USPS "bailout"
There Used to Be a Post Office Here
Postal clerk sues Postal Service for violation of medical leave rights
Local postal workers to be honored for heroism on the job
Postal Service asks some Lincoln residents to install curbside mailboxes
Appeals court upholds cigarette mailings ban
Gary postal worker charged in coupon scam
Difficult reception for Obama's US Postal Service rescue plan
September 20, 2011
APWU: Executive Board Approves Dues Assessment for Legislative and Media Efforts
Citigroup stuffing America's mailboxes with credit-card solicitations
APWU Praises Obama Effort, But Long-Term Solution Is Needed
Union reps want pension overpayments refunded
5 Businesses That Will Suffer From a Postal Service Overhaul
Audio: Donahoe Determined to Keep Postal Service Relevant
Obama Supports Postage Increase: Is He Dissing the Print Industry?
September 19, 2011
The Postal Service leaves the driving to us
New Postal Service Standards: Effectively Slower Than Advertised
US Senate proposal would prevent re-evaluation of USPS mail plants
Issa's latest plan includes ending front-door delivery and charging rural Alaskans extra
What to do when you learn your post office may close
Netflix DVD mailing service to split off and become Qwikster
September 18, 2011
Rep. Issa hit with ethics allegations
USPS Schedules Public Meetings For Possible Closure At 59 Post Offices in Arkansas
Congress Will Consider Steps to Restore Profitability While Maintaining Universal Mail Service
September 17, 2011
Postal Union Demands That Postmaster General Donahoe Resign Immediately
Postal cuts loom over Detroit
Rally seeks to protect 500 jobs at Youngstown USPS facility
USPS: Dear mail center, we may not want you
'Snail mail to get slower'
Sorting out the Postal Service
West Virginia Senator Slams Post Office Leaders
USPS Consolidation Plan Means Moving or Closing Some FSS Machines
September 16, 2011
Can Technology Save the US Postal Service?
Groups urge Obama not to target federal pay and benefits
US Congress digs in its heals over post office closures
The Proposed USPS Network: A Second Best Solution
Reno: 292 jobs
Springfield: 200
Savannah: 208
FedDoctor.com: New website connects injured feds with doctors who are knowledgeable about OWCP
September 15, 2011
VIDEO: Caught on Tape - USPS Manager Turns Away Postal Customer
UPS seeks to banish 'notorious' delivery-notice slips
September 14, 2011
Mini Mart: The New Face of the US Post Office
Unleash the Eagle
Possible Post Office Closures in the Bronx Would Threaten a Way of Life
Carper: Postal Reform Myths vs Facts
Next Washington Debacle: The Broke Postal Service
More Details Emerge in Republican Assault on Post Office and Postal Unions
September 13, 2011
Postal Service Cannot Avoid Layoffs
A Financially Self Sufficient Postal Service
Goldway Audio: The Future of the US Postal Service
USPS: Area Mail Processing - Current Studies
Deutsche Post to develop own electric postal delivery vehicle
Moose goes postal
Grassy Creek residents fight to keep their Post Office
Postal Service buys Ringling office after fight over its price
September 12, 2011
The Rise and Fall of the USPS in Fourteen New Yorker Covers
Legislation would give Postal Service 90 extra days to pay bills
Issa: Time to 'right-size' the Postal Service workforce (through forced retirements)
Campus post office enters private partnership
Ricoh and Zumbox make digital mailboxes a reality
No more mail on Saturday?
Fate of U.S. Postal Service could impact West Michigan private sector jobs
Donahoe's Downsizing Plan for USPS Yields Huge PR Coup
Charlotte: Later mail likely due to loss of 14 routes - Deliveries as late as 8PM, may be typical as new sorting system starts
'Junk Mail' May Be Last Hope for Saving the USPS
September 11, 2011
Why we need the postal service
9/11/11
Ted Williams: Gods affixed to letters
Would You Miss Your Post Office If It Closed?
National Postal Museum: September 11
September 10, 2011
Postal Supervisors will join unions September 27, 2011 in effort to save USPS
North Charleston postal center pushes through tons of mail
What people are saying about the postal service
Anne Nix makes NH's floating post office run
No Delivery USPS Woes Compounded by Email, Junk Mail
No more mail? What would Ben Franklin think?
Pitney Bowes: Don't Believe the Hype
EBay shares slip on concern over U.S. Postal Service closures
September 9, 2011
Ending Saturday Mail Delivery Provisions on the Table in NALC/USPS Contract Negotiations?
The Postal Service's path from zero to hero
NY Post: The Post Office suddenly broke?
Consumer Postal Council: Five Essential Elements of Effective Postal Reform
Conan: The Postal Service is Hip and Kewl!
Postal Workers: The Last Union
Postal Service Needs 'Dramatic Action' From Obama, Carper Says
USPS Defends Plan to Close Thousands of Offices at PRC Hearing
The Electronic Nails in the Post Office's Coffin
Postal Unions Join Forces To Save America's Postal Service
East Akron Station: USPS could have kept facility open until end of lease at a much lower cost (PDF)
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart: Postbusters
You've Got Fail
Sen. Carper on Postal Reform
Sen. Snowe: Diminishing postal service will hurt communication
Postal Reform: Lobster or Road Kill?
Postal Unions' Grassroots Clout Tested by Planned U.S. Job Cuts
NAPUS President Rapoza Discusses Early Outs and Incentives in Meeting With PMG
Letterman: Top Ten Ways The Postal Service Can Turn Things Around
September 8,2011
EDITORIAL: USPS, R.I.P.
Business Insider: 11 Things You Should Know About the U.S. Postal Service Before it Collapses
On the Job: Over 24 Years, She Has Delivered
USPS pressing more than 20,000 suppliers for a total of $1 billion a year in cost cuts. Ouch.
Sen. Coburn on the Postal Service: Free Management
August 7, 2011
NPR: Five Ways the Postal Service Could Reinvent Itself
Latest USPS Buzzword: DRIVE
PRC: New Research and Reports on the Social Benefits of the Postal Service
PBS Newshour Video: How Should U.S. Postal Service's Problems Be Fixed?
Amazon.com Preparing for USPS Shutdown With 7-11 Based Parcel Lockers?
With Regard to the USPS
August 6, 2011
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE IN CRISIS: PROPOSALS TO PREVENT A POSTAL SHUTDOWN
National League of Postmasters Calls on Congress to Stop Closing Post Offices
PRC: Post Office Closing Appeal Rights (PDF)
USPS Starts Union Negotiations
Editorial: Progress makes USPS expendable
Gizmodo: The Post Office is Dying Because We Don't Need it Anymore
Postal Service seeks 7% cut in contract spending
Local postmaster appeals for Congressional action
Destroying the Postal Service in order to save it?
Will "Postalgeddon" Talk Be a Self-Fulfilling Prophecy?
Reading: Official's letter has residents reeling
August 5, 2011
Thousands Attend Labor Day Celebrations, Local Leaders Cite Need For Unions
Ensuring Access to Retail Services: Defining Effecting Access
Senate Hearing Witnesses Suggests Retiree Benefit Fix Still on Table
Going the extra mile
USPS Planning to Replace Multi-Vendor Postal Uniform Program With Sole-Source Provider
FedBizOpps.gov Solicitation
Bomb scare brings robot to post office
eNAPUS: Lieberman to Conduct Emergency Postal Hearing (PDF)
Post Office for Dummies
September 4, 2011
Key deadlines loom for USPS
The Postal Service Does Itself No Favors
September 3, 2011
Senate SubCommittee to Hold Hearing On USPS September 6
NAPUS: Postmaster Pay Talks Continue; PSE Staffing Issues On Agenda
Going (away) postal
Postal carrier sentenced for destroying mail
Reading's latest blow: Post office closing?
NAPS Urges Congress to Realign Postal Service's Retiree Health Prefunding Schedule (PDF)
September 2, 2011
NALC Protests Against Rep. Darrell Issa
Unions Hold Demonstration
Police: Roseville, Minn., man says he punched mailman, tried to rob mail truck because he 'didn't like the guy'
The New Postal Service: Constraints Slows Service
NALC: Americans Deserve the Truth
Preparing for the Netflix price increase
Brazilian Bombshell Delivers the Mail in Downtown Royal Oak
20 Exeter postal workers rushed to hospital sick from fumes
September 1, 2011
SavingThePostalService.com
Congressman Issa Markets His Reform Bill
Mailboxes disappearing as usage drops off
APWU President to Testify Before Senate Committee
Postal Retirement Q&A September 2011, by Roseanne Jefferson
The Hits Just Keep on Coming: A List of Lists
Looking back, maybe there should have been more support for ending Saturday delivery
The New Postal Service: Initial Financial Picture
Witness List for Senate Hearing on U.S. Postal Service Crisis
August 31, 2011
NALC to join other unions in protesting against Issa on September 1st in Vista, CA
Instant Messaging Coming to USPS Work Computers (scroll down to Employee Focus)
The Idle Postal Worker Myth
India Introduces Urban Post Office Franchises
Canada Post Service Standards
Every Door Direct Mail: How it is Being Used
Despite power, post office delivers
USPS Deal With eBay Helps Expedite Chinese Imports
Flashback: Issa Addresses NALC in 2009 (Hip, hip hooray: Issa gets letter carrier cheer from NALC members)
Pit bulls attack Schenectady mail carrier
APWU: Locations Announced for 740 New Jobs in the Motor Vehicle Craft
Postal worker admits worker's comp fraud, was selling sex toys on eBay
24% of USPS real estate is empty space, says audit
August 30, 2011
Senate Hearing Sept. 6th: U.S. Postal Service in Crisis: Proposals to Prevent a Shutdown
Kearny postal workers recall failed rescue bid to save supervisor from deadly floodwaters
Politics of Rural Post Offices and Smaller Processing Plants
'I know we all need our jobs but you have to put your safety first'
Bluefield: Citizens go postal over closure
Try It Review: Coolware personal cooling system
August 29,2011
Memorial erected for postal supervisor who died in Hurricane Irene
Tampa: Postal workers complain of sickness after handling mail
U.S. Postal Service woes put worker injury fund at risk
Could USPS Launch Online Payments to Help Current Crisis?
Three local postmasters are getting new work addresses
Feds get 2nd conviction in Detroit postal probe
Letter: USPS missed the text message
Who Has Time to Send a Card?
The Postal Service Means Business
Former Postal Service official Kessler accused of misconduct
Postal Blog: Postal Plans Not Adding Up
Why the Postal Service Should Not Reduce Priority Mail Service Standards
Could First Class Mail Service Standard Be Maintained?
August 28, 2011
Why The Everyone Has A Stake In The Postal Service
Missouri: Tempers flare at postmasters' meeting
USPS once profitable, now on end
Mail delivery goes on despite storm
First Class Mail Gets Slower: The Declining USPS Service Standards
August 27, 2011
Post office service stops at curb for woman
USPS: No Excessing for Failure to Bid on NTFT Jobs
August 26, 2011
Postal workers rally in front of Rehberg office
Shift would create 18 fewer postal service jobs in Mankato
Post Office Closings: List and Map
Former APWU member Donahoe has no interest in striking blow to unions
The Postmaster General's Challenges
APWU: Thousands of Part-Timers To Be Converted Aug. 27th
August 25, 2011
USPS health, retirement plan proposal met with skepticism
Is USPS Underestimating the Number of Layoffs Its
Downsizing Plan Would Require?
Editorial: You don't have mail
Proposed Cuts in Non-Profits Postal Rates Does Not Sit Well With Local Organizations
San Diego to train postal workers on bioterror antibiotic deliveries
Postal worker robbed, truck stolen
For USPS, 'Do Not Bend' Means 'Fold Law School Diploma in Half'
Postal Service tells postmasters not to sell against newspapers
August 24, 2011
Congressional Research Service: Common Questions About Post Office Closures (PDF)
Attorney Says Postal Worker Was Coerced
Postal Service health benefits decision could have wide impact
August 23, 2011
History at stake at Hye post office
Shot fired during attempted robbery at south St. Louis post office
Postal carrier robbed while on mail route
Email Exchange Between Iowa Congressman and USPS Over Sioux City Information (PDF)
King Takes a Stand Against USPS 'Tactics'
Regional Postal Workers Union Official in Texas Sentenced
NALC: COLA set at $978 annually, begins Sept. 10th (pay date Sept. 30th)
Postal worker ambushed by paintball-gun wielding thugs in Germantown
APWU: Save the USPS, Stop Layoffs, Support H.R. 1351
Should the Postal Service relax the overnight service standard for local First Class mail?
Observers are leery of Postal Service plan to opt out of federal health and retirement programs
How to Save the Postal Service Before It's Too Late
August 22, 2011
Little America mulls 'village' post office
US Post Office's Troubled Financial Past
USPS Hopes Congress Delivers Overhaul Package
Why Did Parcel Post Grow by 14%?
August 21,2011
Post offices and time travel
Two can play that game: The PRC changes the rules for appeals
USPS Taking Market Share in Parcel Delivery
August 20, 2011
USPS Moves Las Cruces Operations to El Paso
Pinehurst village loses its heart
Let's Talk: How the Postal Service Values Its Employees
August 19, 2011
Edmond: Postal worker reflects on tragic day's events
Save the Post Office Unleashes Its Secret Weapon
PRC Proposes Improved Rules for Appealing Post Office Closings
There is a Precedent For a Federal Entity Not Having Federal Benefits
Postal workers who drive take walk on brief break
Postal Service commences talks with two unions
APWU Initiates Step 4 Disputes
Former Postal Union Treasurer Sentenced
What Does Postal Service Insolvency Mean?
OIG: Cost of Service Standards (PDF)
Rules Applicable to Appeals of Post Office Closings (PDF)
U.S. Post Office closures: Get ready for a battle
August 18, 2011
Canada says goodbye letter carriers, hello "delivery agents"
Groups: Measure to Eliminate Nonprofit Mail Discounts Could Cripple Fundraising
Closings a PR Nightmare
Deliverance
Chicagoland: Neither snow nor rain nor ... violence?
August 17, 2011
USPS Expects FY 2011 Losses Bigger Than Previously Announced
APWU: NTFT Assignments Cannot Exceed The Number of Employees to be Converted
VIDEO: Donahoe says USPS needs 5-day delivery
Postal Service May Not Pull Out of TSP After All
USPS Will Not Seek Exigent Rate Increase
Facing the Loss of a Little Building, Much More Than a Place for Stamps
Buyouts: To Be Or Not To Be?
Fantasy author claims mailmen stole "Game of Thrones" episodes
City poised to take on postal service over streetside mailboxes
USPS Electric Vehicle Test Results (PDF)
The Wolf Has Arrived: USPS Reaches the End of the Story
The Perfect Storm: How everything is coming together to take the Postal Service apart
August 16, 2011
Remember When Pat Donahoe Only Needed Three Things From Congress?
Shop Your Favorite Catalogs With Google Catalogs
Issa Uses Letters From Tea Party to Drum Up Support for Postal Bill
Rasmussen: 75% Favor Big Cuts in Mail Delivery Rather Than Give More Money to Postal Service
Mail carrier routes reshuffled
Roe warns postal workers change is on the way
Postal Service plan includes pulling out of TSP
Grand Rapids man charged with threatening to cut off head of letter carrier
Sure, it's bleeding money, but give the postal service its due
August 15,2011
Don't Touch My Junk
Post Office Woes Will Help UPS
Why We All Have a Stake in the U.S. Postal Service
Saying Goodbye to the P.O.
Rosemont Residents Rally to Save Post Office
San Leandro postal carrier drives a million miles safely
Ross is Working on Postal Bills
Post Office to issue Pixar stamps
Postal Service should redesign, not cut, to get out of the red
August 13, 2011
Saving The Great American Post Office
Heat wave goes postal
Postal Service proposal to break contracts blasted by unions
August 12, 2011
Clock Ticking on Postal Service Budget Crisis
NALC: The 'Big Lie' About Postal 'Bankruptcy'
Is the Postal Service's Proposal Constitutional?
USPS Layoffs Would Have Significant Costs
Saving the Great American Post Office
Man says postman was sleeping on the job
Facebook launches zip code targeting (for online ads)
August 11, 2011
Postal officials manipulated employees' performance ratings, IG finds
With the US Postal Service Ready to Contract, African-American Job Opportunities Will Suffer
First Village Post Office Debuts in Malone
APWU: The Status of NRP
NALC: Post Office Makes a Profit Congress Won't Let it Keep
Saved by the mail carrier
Postal workers brave blistering temperatures
US mail aims to stamp out loss, deliver digital future
Rolando: Reducing postal service is not the answer
August 10, 2011
Mailbox Heat Affecting Mail Order Drugs
USPS Managers Lowered EAS Employees Pay for Performance Ratings to Save Money (PDF)
The Future of the Postal Service: An Analysis
Postal Service Has Too Many Employees and Pays Them Too Much, Mailer Groups Say
The Smartest Guys in the Room
Dutch Postal Privatization: 'Somewhere in the Netherlands a postwoman is in trouble'
12-Biggest U.S. Job Killing Companies (No. 3 - USPS)
Visualizing US expansion through post offices
Workers, pols rally to save Staten Island's postal service
Congressman Rahall goes on rural mail route
Saylorsburg postal worker suffers chemical burns from soda-bottle bomb
Another ex-postal worker expected to plead guilty to conspiracy in Detroit
August 9, 2011
Arbitration ahead for Postal Service and Rural Carriers Union
US Postal Service workers accused of stealing prescription drugs
Groups forming to oppose post office closings
Smugglers Turning to Snail Mail to Ship Drugs
Sarasota's Band family connected to post office allegations
August 8, 2011
Clinton postal carrier killed after crashing into a church
USPS scraps executive 'bonuses' (or whatever they are)
Why Does the Postal Service Want to Destroy the Post Office?
For mail carrier, it's blog bites man
Most Post Offices Targeted for Closure Are In GOP Districts
PRC Conducting Study to Allow More Flexible Costing and Pricing
August 7, 2011
C-SPAN VIDEO: PRC's Mark Acton Discusses the Future of the Postal Service
The Downsizing of the Postal Workforce Slows
August 6, 2011
Post offices as beloved relics
PMG: Need to cut Saturday mail delivery (Another idea: Newspaper racks inside the post office in exchange for tradeout advertising)
All mail heads to Phoenix
Postal Service seeks a lifeline from Congress
Headline at Drudge Report: US Postal Service warns it could default
August 5, 2011
Postal worker crashes into tractor trailer
Postal Service slimming down to move forward (with video)
PRC to Revisit 'Due to' Language in USPS Rate Increase Request
Postal Service Eyes Queens Cuts
Per Piece Rate for Every Door Direct Mail is 14.2 Cents
Postal worker dodges death after being hit by truck
'Snail Mail' project promotes art of letters
August 4, 2011
HHS awards grants for plan to use postal employees to deliver antibiotics after anthrax attack
Can't live at the P.O. any more
Postal workers on edge after recent armed robberies
Postal Service canceling Rancho Bernardo collection boxes
August 3, 2011
Postal Worker Refuses to Deliver Mail Over Dog
USPS Needs Fewer Workers to Keep Delivering the Mail: View
Save the Post Office!
City wants money back after 3,000 certified letters allegedly delayed
Postal Retirement Q&A August 2011, by Roseanne Jefferson
August 2, 2011
Robber Barons Plunder the Post Office
PRC: Questions for Postal Service on Post Office Closings Plan (PDF)
Oak Ridge letter carrier receives 2 Million Mile award
After 137 years of service, one East Texas post office is being shut down
Audit finds Green Bay postal center insufficient for absorbing Oshkosh operation
Branstad: Freeze postal closings
Guffey: Destroying unions won't fix the Postal Service
August 1, 2011
New Jersey Postal Workers Ex-President Sentenced
Post office closings: Necessary but insufficient
Postal jewel heists: Mailman arrested
Post office closings are decades too late
'Please don't close it down'
PRC Seeking Comments on Prospective Mass Postal Closings
Notice and Order Concerning Request for an Advisory Opinion Regarding the Consideration for Closure of Approximately of 3,650 Postal Retail Locations (PDF)
Mail Preference List Could Make Mail Relevant Again, Save the Postal Service
July 31, 2011
Postal Service consolidating rural deliveries
Postal Service's problem: Delivering in era of e-mail
July 30, 2011
What the Postal Service Doesn't Want You to See: An Interactive Map of the Closing List (page takes a while to load because of number of post offices)
Welcome to Ye Olde Village Poste Office
What we'll lose if we lose the post office
Mail carrier continues route after breaking wrist
Letter Carriers Join Rally On Debt Limit
What will the U.S. Postal Service look like in 10 years?
July 29, 2011
Downtown Postal Contractor Closes (Along With Business)
Pilot and postmistress ply Lake Winnipesaukee
Commission to Review Postal Service's Post Office Closings Plan (PDF)
Postal Reform and the Debt Ceiling Vote
Public Can Have its Say on USPS Proposed Closings
Number of Post Offices on Chopping Block Closer to 4,400 Than 3,700
Post Offices Currently Under Review (By State)
Bronx mail workers enveloped in anger over federal closures
Postal Service reduction proposals spark more questions than answers
July 28, 2011
APWU Vows to Fight to Keep Offices Open
San Diego mailman behind dog photo essay fired
Sioux City: Give us a break (on $830,000 FOIA charge)
Do you think all USPS offices should be closed down?
House GOP Questions Postal Closings
UPS Comments on Postal Service's Financial Troubles
USPS Seeks Special January Rate Increases
729 Additional Postal Facilities Under Review for 'Discontinuance'
July 27, 2011
OPM opposes Republican workers' comp plan
Politics of Studying Closing Post Offices
Mesa postal carrier left outgoing mail that couldn't be reached
Sioux City: USPS to Charge Over $800,000 for Postal Plant Information
Clerks being detailed to carrier work in Florida
July 26, 2011
Letter To The Editor: Delivering Facts to the Public
Post Office Ponders Closing 1 in 10 Retail Outlets
Mountain Grove postal worker checks on elderly during summer months
Senator Collins: Mailers should not pay for USPS problems
July 25, 2011
Owney the mail service mascot gets a makeover and his own stamp (Owney's life was cut short when he became aggressive to mail clerk and was shot by marshal)
Postal Carriers vs. Pit Bulls
Introducing the new USPS.com
VIDEO: PMG Donahoe Discusses USPS Finances With The Tom Sullivan Show
It's the end of the post office, and the national media didn't get the press release
Faithful letter carrier built a post office
Postal clerks bear the brunt of USPS downsizing
Postal Service Bears Unique Financial Burden
USPS Website: Streamlining Area Mail Processing
July 24, 2011
Recent USPS Trademark Applications
PRC Commissioners Confirmation Hearings
July 23, 2011
Post Office Gets Its Day in Court
Would the end of weekend mail cost you?
Cable's postmaster ends 62-year career
Mail Carrier Saves Family's Burning Home
Heat part of the job for postal carriers, mechanics
Carrying on, for 8 long miles
July 22, 2011
Post Office Shares Discontinuance Plan
Wyckoff Postal Clerk Charged With Stealing Customer's Credit Card (Irony as clerk tripped up by credit card zip code)
Three Palm Beach County Postal Service Vans To Be Discontinued Friday
Snail Mail: It Takes Awhile to Get This Stamp of Approval
Postal Service Pushes to End Saturday Delivery
Netflix changes reflect evolving market (price increase designed to move customers from famous red envelopes to online streaming)
Many Seek to Revamp Post Office
July 21, 2011
New Documents Cast Doubt on Federal Anthrax Case
Letter Carrier Takes Heat in Stride, Checks on Customers
To Avert Crisis, Brooklyn Postmaster Addresses Community Complaints
Could the Deficit-Reduction Deal Limit Postal Pay Raises and Rate Increases?
PRC Chairman Goldway Dissents Two Times in Two Days
Inflation-based US postal price cap "showing signs of strain"
Congress addressing postal service losses
USPS worker sought in Netflix DVD thefts
Modernisation has put the snail in Royal Mail
Regulator Says USPS Could Use Taxpayer Subsidy
CHARLEYWORLD: USPS Should Go The Way of the Pony Express
July 20, 2011
Mail carrier helps Belmont police catch burglary suspects
FSS Machine Breaks Down (Twice), Delays Deliveries
PRC Majority Affirms Decision to Close Rogers Avenue Station, Goldway Dissents (PDF)
Mechanicsburg sewer bills get lost in Harrisburg mail
Q&A With US Postmaster Patrick Donahoe
Video
Postal carriers work without ice after machines malfunction
USPS Will File for Advisory Opinion on Nationwide Post Office Closures
USPS Tries to Stay Relevant by Increasing Social Media Presence
July 19, 2011
PMG: Saturday Mail Delivery Could End Soon
A Penny for Your Post Office
Online Sales Share of Retail Shares Hits New High in May
Green v. PMG
Postal Inspector charged in fight with brother
The USPS Survival Plan and How it Impacts Bulk Mailers
Steelton postal worker charged with stealing gift cards from mail
CCAGW Supports Issa's Postal Reform Act
IG: Postal Service Could Sell Buildings to Pay Obligations
July 18, 2011
Postal Service Offers $19.45 an Hour for Rural Routes
APWU Rejects Issa's Call to Cancel Ad Campaign
Help Wanted: Math Teacher for the Postal Service
The Clock is Ticking
Six area post offices adjusting operating hours
Appeal alleged six postal inspectors caused man to be criminally prosecuted in retaliation for his public criticism of USPS
USPS Needs to Find Its Sweet Spot: My Two Cent's Worth on Postal Transformation
Postal Workers Rally for Cancer-Stricken Co-Worker
July 17, 2011
Postal Service is a vital hub for America
Residents go postal after years of bad service
Woodston Post Office: Struggle to survive
July 16, 2011
Postal employee saves co-worker's life
Postal Service Expands to 100,000 Locations
July 15, 2011
Issa, labor clash over five-day mail delivery
Brandsville Post Office future uncertain; other rural offices in jeopardy
Canada Post's backlog clearing
Postal Service claims it has no program to close a large number of post offices nationwide
Chihuahua Blamed for Halting Neighborhood's Mail
Slow Sales May Close Rayville Post Office
Stolen Mailboxes Pose ID Theft Risk to Valley Postal Customers
July 14, 2011
Letters From Issa Regarding USPS (PDF)
Mail carrier: 'I thought I was going to die'
There's Hidden Union Busting in Congressman Issa's Postal Reform Bill
Great Falls: Budget woes force postal consolidation
Post Office Closing Rules Published (PDF)
Postal Service Statement
Seattle postal workers to picket over delivery changes
House urged to eliminate mail delivery day
APWU Refuses to Pull Ad After Issa Calls Funding Claim 'Misleading'
July 13, 2011
Issa to APWU: Stop Misleading Ads on Postal Service
Issa requesting that House remove six-day delivery mandate
Netflix to U.S. Post: Drop Dead (If/when Netflix moves to streaming only, USPS will lose $500M in revenue and 1.7% of First Class mail revenue)
Postal Service Consolidating in Huntsville
PRC Public Inquiry Log Quarter 3 (PDF)
1960s ZIP Code Movie
July 12, 2011
Postal Service not following own words after merger
APWU: Enforcing the Collective Bargaining Agreement in Small Offices
Bloomberg Businessweek Expanding Use of Alternative Delivery
USPS OIG: How can the Postal Service innovate?
Man told to move mailbox hundreds of feet from home
Workers take on Las Vegas' sweltering temperatures
USPS: Build Business With the Direct Mail Hub
Six months into chairmanship, Issa isn't what either side expected
African Americans Could Suffer Most if Postmaster is Right About Half of Post Offices Closing by 2018
How Fast Can You Close a Post Office?
Vandals slash 50 tires on postal trucks
July 11, 2011
Man who robbed post office, took clerk hostage gets 79 years
A Strategy for a Future Mail Processing and Transportation Network (PDF)
Couple puzzled by months of missing mail
July 10, 2011
Debt deal may mean lower COLAs for federal retirees
Postal Service pushes changes: Dropping Saturday delivery considered to cut costs
Going Postal: Darrel Issa's War on the USPS
Pennsylvania postal worker charged with failing to deliver mail
How to Privatize the Post Office: Piece by piece, step by step
Postwoman makes world's smallest letters
July 9, 2011
Staffing, workload key factors for Wilsonville post office
Bringing D-FW mail thefts to top inspector's attention
Donahoe: Predicts nearly half of nation's 32,000 postal facilities will be closed in the next six or seven years (PDF)
July 8, 2011
Post office moving workers to Dauphin county
Canada: Mail carriers dealing with backlog
Postal mail most effective in marketing to customers, study finds
Postal services moving to retailers
APWU to Launch TV Ad Campaign
July 7, 2011
USPS Household Diary Study 2010 (PDF)
Wilsonville post office closing plan draws opposition
A rebuttal: Postal Service runs net profit
Timeline announced for VER offered to carriers and clerks in select Pacific Area locations
Mangled mail problem not new, ex-postal worker says
Postcards: Text messages from years gone by
Canada: Dog severs letter carrier's thumb
July 6, 2011
Postmaster general attempts to steer USPS out of the red
APWU: 2010-2015 Contract Q&A
Field EAS Not Subject to Performance Awards Freeze
Postal Governor Kessler to Resign (PDF)
Leah Gillum: A Profile in Pleasantness
Hordville patrons seek answers to postal questions
NWS goes trucking for hard-to-reach data
Groups urge leaders to reject proposals aimed at federal workforce
July 5, 2011
LOL: Article about USPS excesses uses Katrina pic for effect
Is it Cheaper to Offer Early Retirement?
Rural Alabama communities struggle with post office closures
6 Points Donahoe Left Out of His Bailout Rebuttal
Donahoe's Answer to Postal Bailout Criticism
NALC: Latest COLA Stands at $1,019 With One Month to Go
USPS mail processing to remain in Juneau
FedEx adds more electric vehicles to its fleet
July 3, 2011
NALC: Rep. Dennis Ross Misfires on the Myths and the Facts
Sioux City: Officials blast Postal Service's cost analysis
Bike rider killed by mail truck in NYC
Former Bangor postmaster retired after his guilty plea, sentencing
July 2, 2011
Hilton mailman delivers smiles and more to students
Former postmaster general to set new course for airports board
Sioux Falls Postal Worker to Run With the Bulls
El Paso Postal Workers Dealing With Extreme Heat
July 1, 2011
July 2011 Audiobooks Review by Jonathan Lowe
July 2011 Postal Retirement Q & A by Roseanne Jefferson
Postal Service warns of shipping fraud disguised as work-at-home programs
Mail Volume Measurement for City Delivery Carriers - Greater Indiana District (PDF)
The final stamp: Folks in Manning say goodbye to their post office
Tester opposes USPS push for five-day delivery week
Postal union disputes USPS plan to shutter Portsmouth center
Houston man gets 14 years in largest counterfeit postage loss in USPS history
June 30, 2011
Residents come out to fight possible closure of post office
Small town Minn. post offices on the chopping block
Jacksonville postal worker given probation for stealing gift cards
Waukegan: Postal worker an apparent suicide
June 29, 2011
USPS to test repowered gas and diesel delivery trucks
Customers honor kind mailman with garden, scholorship fund
Swiss Post plans personalized daily paper
Canada: Posties back to work
PMG Donohoe on tour to build support for Postal Service changes
June 28, 2011
Postal Pension Halt a 'Willful' Breach of Law, Issa Says
Postal Service spent thousands on pro sports tickets, auditors say
Postal Service Driver Attacked After Mail Truck's Mirror Hits Boy
eNAPUS: Issa Introduces Postal Bill, Without Widely-Supported Provision (PDF)
Special Mail Processing of 'Hot' Publications to End Friday
Flagrant Violations of USPS/NALC Contract in Dallas Costing Postal Service Thousands?
Canada: Postal workers upset over back-to-work order
Postal Service in "dire financial predicament"
June 27, 2011
Postal Unions Contributed To Issa
Carrier Optimal Routing (COR) Audit Report Due in Six Months
Lawmakers work to prevent need for USPS bailout
Congressman Ross Clarifies His Position on Retiree Obligations
Is Privatization Worse for Labor Than the Issa/Ross Bill?
Loma Linda postal workers file religious discrimination charges
June 26, 2011
Canada lawmakers pass bill aimed at ending postal work stoppage
USPS Preliminary Financial Information May 2011: Postal Service Lost $1.3B in May ($4.7B YTD) (PDF)
NALC Branch: 80+ Carriers Under NRP Returned to Work Will Cost USPS Nearly $2 Million
June 25, 2011
Postal employee charged with stealing money meant for charities
Charlotte Hall Residents Go Postal!
Rep. Ross: Postal Service "Overpayment" Myth VS Fact
June 24, 2011
Postal worker pleads guilty in auto repair bribery case
Columbus police: US postal employee robbed
Fox Investigates: Camden Post Office
Bald eagles attack post office at Alaska port
Cops: Brothers used post office credit card to run up $21,000 in charges
June 23, 2011
Detroit: 5 in postal probe could plead guilty
Issa Issues 'Postal Reform' Bill (PDF)
Summary
Is Postal Compensation Too Low? In Manning, ND It Is
Letter to Issa: Money is being taken from the USPS as a hidden additional tax
Letter Carrier Tackles Accused Burglar in Wilkes-Barre
Philly: One Drinking Mailman Resigns, Another Asks for Disability Retirement
US Postal Workers Alarmed About Their Retirement: 'Sheer Chaos' Over Account Cut, Worker Says
Representative Ross Indicates that Issa/Ross Bill will have no Change in Retiree Payments
June 22, 2011
Lost mailbox keys stymie Postal Service deliveries
Manning to lose full post office, community of 74 to go to box system
Postal Service Wins the Gold
Postal service van discontinuing service in Juno Beach, Palm Beach Gardens
$50,000 Reward Offered for Postal Carrier Robbery
June 21, 2011
Voluntary Early Retirement to be offered to some carriers and clerks in Pacific Area
US digital mail providers in push to attract consumers
Every Door Direct Mail Tunnel Vision
Airports authority expected to pick former PMG Potter as next leader
89-year-old woman crashes car into post office, causes $250,000 in damages
Tearful locals bid farewell to tiny, historic Pass-a-Grille post office
Canada: Postal lockout forces search for alternatives
An End to the Postal Service's Wall Street Journal Subsidy?
More Information on USPS Trademarks
Fort Worth: Future of historic post office is uncertain
Mail Collection Practices Changing
June 20, 2011
The Truth About The Economy In Two Minutes
Guilty plea expected in Detroit postal case
USPS eyes growth opportunities in its global business
APWU: Pawlenty's Really Bad Answers
What do USPS Trademark Applications Tell About the Future?
Mail service routes will be consolidated
Small business owners feel bite of postal dispute
No progress in Canada Post negotiations
Father's Day wish: Westchester mailman asks for early shift back to care for his disabled daughter
Canada Post Strike - Impact Just as Projected
June 19, 2011
Upper Darby - Havertown Post Offices Closing It's Doors
Folks Upset Sioux City Mail Processing Plant is Closing
June 18, 2011
Postal Service misdirects Measure A mailers; delivered after election
Harper wants to end Canada Post monopoly: Layton
Postal Employee Receives Letter of Appreciation for Proper Handling of Anonymous Mail Test Piece
USPS to Suspend Accepting Mail to Canada This Weekend
New Post Office Outposts Aim to Vanquish Long Lines
Donahoe: USPS finances are like Greece
June 17, 2011
USPS needs "incubation space" to address digital challenge
A T.V. critic bombs in his "postal" premiere
Senator questions changes in Butte, Helena postal services
Federal Retirees Eye 3.5 Percent Raise!
Postal service overhauls delivery in local towns
Canada: Striking postal workers unhappy with planned back-to-work legislation
Post Office Rejects County's Free Rent Offer, Plans to Close
Canada: For businesses, the mail still pays
Matter of Mail Delivery at S.R.O. Hotels is Stuck in Court
How many post offices does the country really need?
Postal Worker Tried to View Child Porn on Work Computer
June 16, 2011
Gary: Congressman Wants Public Input on Facility Closing
Canada: You Must Pay Bills During Postal Dispute
An Explanation of Postal Service Lobbying
Postal retiree trading road for river
Flat Rock postal worker accused of stealing Vicodin through mail
June 15, 2011
ACMA Head: Don't Rule Out Exigent Postal Rate Hike
Audit Report - Management of the Highway Contract Route Voyager Card Program (PDF)
'Inquiry' shuts down Liebenthal P.O.
Detroit Mail Handlers Local President Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement
Canada Post suspends operations across country
Ex-postal worker admits to stealing $78,000 in money orders
USPS Budget Deficit May Close North Country Post Offices
Unique rural post office to close
Anti-Greenwash Group to Challenge E-Billing Claims in the U.S.
Could Canada Post Just Stay Shuttered?
Link: SaveThePostOffice.com - Closures, Consolidations, Suspensions; Stories, Analysis, Opinion
Mail industry calls on Congress to give USPS time to right-size
June 14, 2011
Citizens work to save Boelus Post Office
Orange Show-area post office location closing upsets customers
Fond memories delivered for letter carrier
Anaheim business operational after postal inspectors' raid
Akron taking postal service to court
USPS Motion to Dismiss Postmasters' Complaint (PDF)
June 13, 2011
Impact of the CPC strike on the Canadian Economy
Guffey to Testify on USPS Network Before House Subcommittee
Postal Supervisor Pleads Guilty to Mail Theft
Canada: Mail delivery curbed to three days a week
Lobbying the Postal Service is a Multimillion-Dollar Business
June 12, 2011
Thieves cash in on snail mail even as less of it is delivered each year
Postal Service moves East Bay machines
June 11, 2011
Prison time for former post office employee
Letter carrier hero after averting house fire
North Hollywood: Postal Worker Reportedly Robbed at Gunpoint for Mail Skeleton Keys
Detroit garage owner accused of bribing postal workers cooperated to help wife avoid prison
June 10, 2011
Pawlenty Promises Massive Cuts in The "Technological Dinosaur" Postal Service
Postal Carrier Helps Save Woman's Life
Senator Grassley Meets With PMG
Las Cruces: Postal officials grilled about processing proposal
A case for more junk mail in Phoenix
60 Postal Inspectors Raid Anaheim Business
Is there a future for the Postal Service in the Digital Age?
June 9, 2011
Postal Retirement Q&A June 2011, by Roseanne Jefferson
Direct Mail Volume Comming Back?
Signed, sealed and delivered
More work, employees slated for Scarborough mail hub
OIG: Postal Service's Innovation Process for Competitive and Market-Dominant Products (PDF)
OIG: Barriers to Retail Network Optimization (PDF)
Politico: What can Google do for snail mail?
Canada Post Strike: a Lose-Lose Proposition for CUPW
Federal employees, retirees rattled by move to cut health benefits
June 8, 2011
It's Never Been Easier to Send Direct Mail
Audit Report - Conflicts of Interest: Facility Leases and Contract Delivery Services (PDF)
OIG questions leases to current and former employers
Direct mail marketing bouncing back with economy
USPS won't rebuild Smithville post office that was destroyed by tornado
Deptford Township man admits to stealing $300,000 from Postal Service
USPS App: One Million Downloads!
USPS reform may be on the way, but is it too late?
June 7, 2011
Adventist Postal Carriers Claim Religious Discrimination
Pawlenty Calls for Privatization of the Postal Service
The Google Test: Does the Postal Service Pass?
Royal Mail could sack 40,000 postal workers
Former postal worker Bobbie Jean Sinko's conviction upheld
Self Service Retail Popular in Germany
The APWU Contract Takes Effect
Boise: Postal workers concerned about consolidation, job losses
June 6,2011
US government "would save $250m" presorting its own mail
USPS lights shine brightly on neighbor's home in Keller
APWU: Headlines Predict Demise of USPS
Turnover at the Postal Regulatory Commission
PRC: Order Affirming Postal Service Determination (PDF)
Editorial: Postal service cuts warranted
Post offices fade along with Minnesota's small towns
VIDEO: Canadian postal workers fight back against forced overtime
VIDEO: Just Scan It
June 4, 2011
USPS Postmaster Relief Will Now Be PSE Post Office Clerk?
Corbella: Strike will speed up Canada Post's demise
PMR's in EAS 15 and 16 Offices Receive Special Notice of Opportunity to Apply for Postal Support Employee Vacancies
June 3, 2011
Dallas: Former postal workers indicted
Former Festus postmaster found guilty of bribery
Farewell to a local legend
No jail likely for thieving Seattle mailman
Uncle Sam's use of snail mail is still rising
USPS rep hears public's concerns about possible closures
Birmingham postal supervisor pleads guilty to $300,000 kickback scheme
USPS OIG Semiannual Report to Congress (Page 30: OIG Finds $59B in Potential Savings) (PDF)
June 2, 2011
Behind the Scenes at the Brookline Post Office
Canadian Postal Workers Set to Strike
Postal Service's Carbon Footprint Shrinks
Limited Special Incentive Offer for Supervisors in Seven Districts (scroll down)
Postmaster plays big role with a big smile in Bouton
Downtown Canton post office to close doors
Guffey Encourages Postal Veterans to Spread the Word About New Job Opportunities
Columbia postal supervisor suspended from job - stole gift certificates used to reward employees
June 1, 2011
USPS searches for more advertising mail
USPS proposes closing 20 post offices in Colorado and Wyoming
The Post Office - return to sender
Burrus: Will the Post Office Survive?
Who Cares About Postal Socks? Your aching feet do...
Junk Journalism and the Bogus Postal Statistic
May 31, 2011
Can Progressives Fix the U.S. Postal Service?
11 Things You Should Know About the USPS Before It Goes Bankrupt
Impact of Postal Service job cuts varies by organization
Court Allows Federal Manager to be Sued After Firing Employee
Why the Postal Service May Not Be The Web's Biggest Victim
Government Use of the Postal System: A Valuable Universal Service Obligation Component (PDF)
Post Office offers free direct mail workshops
Canada: Essential mail will still move in postal strike
USPS to reveal ideas on digital mail services this summer
Canada: What if they called a postal strike and nobody noticed?
May 30,2011
VIDEO: Intelligent Mail Services
Fail Mail
Former Elgin postmaster to serve 37 months for embezzlement and tax fraud
Post office bigwig defends changing face of rural life
Postman Finds Child Wandering Near Busy Road
Postal Shoes, Postal Shoes, and More Postal Shoes, by Michele Ward, the Uniform Girl
May 29, 2011
The U.S. Postal Service Nears Collapse
OPM Memo: Recredit of Sick Leave for Re-employed FERS Retirees
Anti-USPS group admits USPS workers are the most productive in the world
May 28,2011
Restored post office mural returned to public view
Bronx, N.Y., workers, community fight to save postal jobs
Postal Worker Faces Robber, Bomb Threat
Images: Behind the Scenes at the USPS Palatine Processing and Distribution Center
Consumer Postal Council Number of Letters Per Postal Worker
Will $13 million bribery scandal lead the Postal Service to reissue its procurement regulations?
National Level Grievance Filed on May Special Mail Count
May 27, 2011
Audit Report - Facility Optimization: Former Southeast Area Districts (PDF)
Management Advisory Report: Assessment of Overall Plant Efficiency 2011 (PDF)
DOIS Five Minute PM Casing Issue?
Mail carrier who defecated in yard gets to keep job
May 26, 2011
Even Tornadoes Won't Stop Mail in Joplin
Postal cuts may affect 3 stations
Miami Beach mail carrier mauled by dog
Surprise mail slump means USPS facing shut-down in 2012
The Postal Service's New England District Office in Providence will move to Connecticut
Sherrill man admits punching U.S. Postal worker
May 25, 2011
Car slams into Conimicut Post Office
Former postal union official sent to federal prison in embezzlement scheme
USPS carbon accounting pilot could lead to offset service
Court Decision May Lead to Hike in Postal Rates
Postal Service won't ask to boost debt limit (past $15 billion)
USPS Preliminary Financial Results April 2011 (PDF)
USPS Post Office for Sale in Skwentna Alaska
Murkowski: USPS Move Poses Threat to Alaskan Service
White House: By 12/31/15, all new light duty vehicles in Federal fleet must be alternative fueled
May 24, 2011
Electronic communications costs are dropping, but postal rates increasing
USPS Voted No. 1 for Diversity
Feds say they have recorded phone calls, video in Detroit Postal Service corruption case
Exigency Court Decision Announced (PDF)
PRC Public Meeting June 1st (PDF)
PHOTO: Reading Post Office Tornado Damage
VIDEO: Postal driver falls out of vehicle
May 23, 2011
USPS approved to run smartphone barcode mail promotion
It's Official: APWU, USPS Sign New Contract
PostalVision 2020: Finding the Postal - Digital Horizon
Editorial: Saturdays off
'60 Minutes' report: Armstrong encouraged doping at Postal
USPS stages trial mail truck runs from Staten Island to Manhattan
Comparing Labor Cost Proportions at the USPS, UPS, and FedEx
San Francisco Complaint Against the USPS (PDF)
Federal workers late to feel pension pinch
May 22, 2011
Could the Postal Service Grind to a Halt in FY 2012?
Comments of Chairman Goldway on USPS Financial Crisis (PDF)
May 21, 2011
VIDEO: USPS Runaway Vehicle
Ex-postal worker who spit feces gets jail: 60 days
Ex-postal worker sentenced for fraudulently claiming injured worker benefits
Another ex-teammate tells probe that Armstrong cheated
Armstrong's tight inner circle crumbles
May 20, 2011
AFL-CIO may reduce support for Democrats
Free the Postal Service of Congressional mandate
FBI Data Could Indicate More Possible Anthrax Probe Failings
USPS Negotiates Changes in Burger King Commercial
Pit Boss Didn't Like BK Commercial Either
Will FedEx by Stiffed?
How many federal and postal employees are eligible to retire?
May 19, 2011
Postal strike could leave Canada without mail service next week
Postal Service announces it will consolidate some Industry operations
APWU: Local Contract Voting Results (PDF)
USPS: Mail Volume Continues to Decline
eNAPUS: 2 Hearings, 2 Weeks, and 1 Message (PDF)
Greensboro Mail Clerk Delivers Knockout Punch
USPS Expands to 100,000 Locations, Teaming Up With Hundreds of New Stores
Letters: The USPS Needs Fairer Pension Rules, Not a Bailout
May 18, 2011
NALC: Cannot Support Two Provisions of Carper Postal Reform Bill
USPS: Offering a regional approach for e-commerce parcels
Federal judges join fight to save post office
Saturday mail delivery back on endangered list
Gary fights to keep postal jobs
Senator Carper: Lack of a USPS fleet upgrade plan "unacceptable"
VIDEO: I Want My Mail
May 17, 2011
Senate Hearing: PMG Seeks Pre-Funding Relief, Five-Day Delivery
Yakima Postal Carrier Donates $1,400 Worth of Food to Food Drive
25 Beaumont postal workers to be relocated as operations move to Houston
Delay of post office meeting fliers still a mystery
Report: Postal Service needs new trucks, can't afford them
GAO: Strategy Needed to Address Aging Delivery Fleet (PDF)
Detroit: Postal Workers Report Not Receiving Paychecks
Editorial: Five-day mail plan gains strength
NALC: COLA stands at $832
Atlanta: Thousands in Checks Stolen From US Mail
OSHA cites USPS facility in West Palm Beach with 8 safety violations
May 16, 2011
Government reaches debt limit, borrows against federal pension funds
‘Stamp Out Hunger’ Food Donations Stolen From Fresno Home
Tiny Kansas community concerned about Postal Service plans to close post office
The U.S. Postal Service's new 'forever' green stamps
Simplified Address Mail: An Easier Way for Small Businesses to Reach Local Customers (PDF)
May 15, 2011
NALC Food Drive: Detroit - Western New York - Oregon - Fresno - Philly
Home delivery of Macon newspaper to stop outside of core counties
All the Dogs Want to Kill Me - Pictures While Carrying Mail in San Diego
How the Postal Service Subsidizes the Wall Street Journal - and Why it Should Stop
Memorial Day Postal Retirement Q&A by Roseanne Jefferson
May 14, 2011
USPS food drive confronts scourge of hunger in America
Postal Workers File Lawsuit Against Postmaster in Brownsville
Postal Service Uncertainty Hurting Paper Industry
WSJ: The Coming Postal Bailout
May 13, 2011
Michigan: Five USPS Supervisors Indicted for Taking Bribes
APWU: Union Members Ratify Contract
After Another Quarterly Loss, Postal Service Licks Its Wounds
Postal Workers Challenge Md. Consolidation Plan
Houston No. 1 in the country for postal-carrier dog attacks
House Oversight Committee Hearing Testimony: Where Have All the Letters Gone?
May 12, 2011
Postal inspector indicted on perjury charge
Woman feeling blue after losing $3,200 in USPS mailbox in Industry
UK: Post Office accused of 'secretly closing post offices'
CAGW Urges Five-Day Service After More Postal Losses
May 11, 2011
Chicago: Robbers targeting mail carriers
Stamp sales earn Costco a national honor from USPS
10,000 Contacted, 4 Show Up for Meeting on Postal Annex Closure
Salaries of top Postal Service executives revealed
Postal service cutbacks will slow deliveries from Eastern Kentucky
Eight Mile Post Office Closing
USPS could save millions under plan to revamp workers' comp
May 9, 2011
Miami: Letter carrier allegedly killed for key
Post office employees ask Chico for intervention in office consolidation
Yakutat postal clerks stop delivery of anonymous letters
Man's remains go missing en route to Montana
USPS to shut down historic Venice post office
NALC National Food Drive is this Saturday, May 14th
Archives: Wall Street Journal Publishes List of 491 Post Offices to Be Closed
May 8, 2011
Parishville: Postal closure fight promised
A New Slogan for the Postal Service: "Just Say No"
Rudy Tempesta - Man of Letters: The longest-serving mailman in the United States
Moravian Falls rural carriers get new base
Fort Smith: Postal Job Losses May Be Higher
April 7, 2011
USPS considering consolidating Frederick facility with Baltimore plant
'Bad meeting' about closing New Hartford Post Office ends abruptly
Blocked from using excess funds to cover costs, USPS can only watch as default deadline approaches
Slow chase ends with postal worker's DUI arrest
Post Office denies critics' request for refund over tardy mailers
Ex-postal worker from Tukwila sentenced for fraudulently claiming injured worker benefits
May 6, 2011
USPS apologizes for delayed meeting fliers
Potential post office closure concerns Shawmut residents
USPS to run continuous checks on mail plant numbers
Letters sent from Dallas to D.C. schools are similar to others containing harmless white powder, referring to al Qaeda
Slashdot comments: Tech Experts Look to Help Save the Postal Service
Marco man says letter carrier saved his life
May 5, 2011
Miami: Possible break in the case of slain postal carrier
PMG Donahoe: Postal Service May Not Prepay Retiree Health Benefits
More from Senator Grassley on Potential Postal Facility Closing
Corbett: PRC Report Created Difficult Circumstances
Locals to USPS: Where's Our Mail? - Comments (8)
Google execs, tech experts focus on future of Postal Service
NC postal facility could be closed
May 4, 2011
Mulvane: Residents Rally Against US Postal Service Changes
Netflix CEO: In Ten Years, "We Will All Have a Gigabit To The Home"
PRC Comments on Proposed Post Office Closing Regulations (PDF)
USPS Outdoor Billboard Advertising Program
April 3, 2011
USPS to promote mail through major advertising campaign
Baucus Calls for Meeting With Postmaster General
Postal Retirement Q&A May 2011 by Roseanne Jefferson
Why does Fort Worth lead the nation in mail theft?
Donahoe wants rethink on USPS permits within a year
What if USPS Really Listened?
Link: PremiumPostcard.com
To Grow Mail Volume: Create Delivery Day Specific Standard Mail
April 2, 2011
Postal workers hang up the satchel
Smaller companies embrace USPS sampling
Burrus: Contract Analysis
May 1, 2011
Forum: Postal Problems aren't quite what you think
The mail never stops, and neither does he: Octogenarian has delivered Eastport route for 50 years
Postal Service offers reward in theft of collection boxes
Postal Service Sets Free Informational Sessions on Door Direct Mail
Paper and ink prices rise, but industry executives more troubled by postal hike
April 30, 2011
ThankYouPen app brings handwritten notes to the modern world
Fort Wayne: City mail sorters face transfer
Alabama: Mail delivery continues, check list for changes in impacted areas
Poor turnout at postal workshop
April 29, 2011
Omaha: Letter carrier operations to be consolidated
Citizens speak out on proposed postal closures
Fort Smith mail processing to move to Fayetteville
USPS and British Royal Mail Team Up to Sell Royal Wedding Collectibles
NALC: Ninth Contract COLA Stands at $561 as of April 15th
Postal Carrier Robbed in North Wichita
April 28, 2011
What We're Losing With The Post Office Closure Of 20,000 Offices
Retirement awaits 37-year Gustine postal worker
USPS considers closing 4 Montana offices
What would Google do about the USPS?
News Video: Meeting Draws 150 To Save Lancaster Postal Service
Sioux City demands copy of Postal Service study
Postal move plan booed
April 27, 2011
2,000 postal employees take $20,000 buyout offers
70 hear Postal Service plans for Butte
APWU: MMO Agreement Reached
Million-mile mailman
Crime-fighting postal inspector transferred out of Virgin Islands
April 26, 2011
United Parcel Service Volume Down in First Quarter
Postal Service mulling plan to truck Staten-Island bound mail to Brooklyn, Manhattan for processing
Woman crashes car into lobby of Wescosville Post Office
Oshtemo Post Office sees dramatic drop in business after it moves to new location
China Post is Aggressively Expanding
April 25, 2011
Stripping unions an ‘attack’ on our rights
USPS to use video recordings of carriers in upcoming NALC contract talks
Loss of post office concerns small towns
Good news, bad news for USPS retirees
April 24, 2011
The Rise of E-commerce - How does it affect FedEx, USPS and UPS
Explosion at Doe Run post office
Mindful mailman saves life
USPS proposes cutting 19 of 37 workers at Glenwood mail processing facility
April 23, 2011
Lance Armstrong/USPS investigation continuing onwards
Burrus: Agreement is Not Fair
Davis Junction postal worker fined for burning ads
Five dogs attack letter carrier
What Happens if the APWU Rejects the Contract?
Why Mail May Matter Longer Than We Think
Postal Regulatory Commission rules for GameFly: mailing DVDs to be cheaper for all
April 22, 2011
Customer wants to understand post office's 'triage' procedure
Town post office spared
Delegation: postal closures unlawful
USPS launches regional parcel service for e-commerce mailers
Man sought in post office box break-ins caught
April 21, 2011
Money-back guarantee proposed for direct mail ads
Apple's App Store offers lessons for USPS digital mailbox
The real financial health of the Postal Service
Yuma: USPS asking for public's help in string of mail thefts
April 20, 2011
PRC Issues Decision in Gamefly Complaint (PDF)
Post Office Loses Cremated Remains
All-Electric Conversion of the USPS Long Life Vehicle (LLV) (PDF)
The Postal Service Role in the Digital Age Part 2 (PDF)
Lancaster: Union not happy with postal plan
Frustration spreads as list of dying post offices grows in Iowa
Canada: If postal workers strike, no one will care
Residents get candidate mailings days after elections
April 19, 2011
Post office machine frustrates local last-minute tax filers
Defense to Ask Judge to Suppress Confession in Henning Postal Murders
At One Post Office, Tax Day is a Reason to Dance and Sing
The United States Postal-Online Ordering-eMailbox-Bank Service?
Postal Worker Attacked, Left Unconscious Outside Post Office
Rural post office on the chopping block
April 18, 2011
Mail your taxes today
Shandon post office is more than just mail
Tramp Stamp?
APWU: Tax Delinquent Bill Aimed at Federal Workers
USPS no longer delivering mail to Loma Linda on Sundays
The Lagos Mailman
April 17, 2011
Postage rates rising, but not for most letters
USPS: New Prices for Mailing Services
USPS looking at going digital
Threatening to Go Postal, Retired Postal Worker Arrested
Chicago: Mail Carrier Robbed at Gunpoint, Suspects Took Mail Key
Burrus: Something is wrong with this picture
Massive Losses for APWU in Tentative Agreement, by Clint Burelson (Olympia Local APWU President)
SoCal Artist Creates First-Ever Neon Stamp
The Washington Post Does Not Understand the Postal Service
April 16, 2011
Editorial: Don't bank on the USPS without more reforms
Catalog Mailers Meeting Agenda (PDF)
Postal worker hit by bus in Philadelphia
Pawnee Mail Carrier Struck, Killed by Train
Dead Letter Mail: Digital Posts May Herald End to Carriers
April 15, 2011
IG: Postal supervisors altered employee records
Audit Report: Allegations of Inaccurate Time and Attendance Records (PDF)
Man speaks about postal worker's assault
Postal worker in deep doo-doo after using yard as a toilet
Mailman suspended after defecating in yard
Half of Online Sellers Unfazed by USPS Move to 5-Day Delivery
Social Awareness Stamps Encourage Conservation
PRC Chair: No Five-Day Postal Delivery Anytime Soon
April 14, 2011
USPS to flaunt mail's smartphone potential with summer sale
APWU: House Hearing Sets Troubling Precedent
Veribest post office closure meeting packed
Postal IG: Disability Program Needs Work
Great Falls: Postal study finds savings of $500,000 in consolidation
USPS Seeks to Close Bryn Mawr Post Office
The Post-Postal Society?
USPS to aid small business marketing efforts
April 13, 2011
OIG finds supervisors changed employees clock rings without justification, recommends better training, controls
Four Former Postal Employees Indicted for Alleged Fraud
APWU: Two Postal Service Reform Bills Introduced in Congress
Here's a Real Postal Service Bailout
Report says Obama will endorse plan that would cut feds' benefits
April 12, 2011
Mobile: Postal Carrier Carjacked
Postal Service Begins Civil War Stamp Series
PRC Approves Reduced Summer Postage Rates for Commercial Mailers (PDF)
Burrus: USPS Would Vote 'Yes' If They Had a Vote
APWU: Clearing Up Confusion About the Tentative Agreement
OIG: Could RFID Make the USPS the Premier Delivery System?
USPS opens door for small businesses to use the mail
April 11, 2011
Accused Erie postal worker enters special probation program
Zumbox will deliver digital postal mail for New Zealand
APWU: An Agreement For Our Times
USPS Solicitation for Phase II Flats Sequencing System (FSS Lite)
They've worked 42 years for this
Local post office cuts costs
USPS to Offer Forever Postage for Priority Mail Flat-Rate Packaging
PRC, Postal Service Clash on Impact of Five-Day Delivery
April 10, 2011
Postmaster: Dogs are attacking Detroit carriers
Postal services resumes deliveries in Little Rock neighborhoods where carrier was robbed
Dad caught between job, caring for special-needs daughter
April 9, 2011
Letter carrier tackles purse snatcher
Post Office wants street-side mailboxes installed
Postal worker pleads guilty to assault on officer
Postal worker charged with passing fake money
Lexington Institute: Post office must change to survive
April 8, 2011
Puerto Rico smugglers use US mail to ship cocaine
If the Federal Government Shuts Down, USPS Will Still Be Open for Business as Usual
Shutdown plan for the Postal Regulatory Commission (PDF)
Phoenix: Postal inspectors target 'volume' mail theft
US Postal Service struggles with falling revenues
USPS Web Site Infected by Exploit
2nd Anniversary of GameFly Complaint Against USPS
Social Security stopping mailed earning statements
April 7, 2011
VIDEO: Red Bank Local APWU (NJ) President Urges Members to Reject Proposed Contract
Red Bank Local APWU
National: 'Vote Yes'
USPS to relocate carriers
Postal Service Five-Day Delivery Plan Faces Long Odds in Congress
April 6, 2011
VIDEO: USPS Postal Forum FSS Trailer
VIDEO: Rachel Maddow Comments on Oversight Hearing
Thieving postmaster gets 5 years' probation
APWU: Maintenance Craft Questions and Answers On the Tentative Agreement
Guffey at POLITICO: Collective bargaining can be win-win
NALC Activist Alert: Postal Governor Miller peddles nonsense at House hearing
Issa: Postal Service-Union Deal Falls Short
Bill seeks multi-billion dollar rebate for US Postal Service
April 5, 2011
Issa on Twitter: Why does USPS spend 80 cents of EVERY dollar on labor costs?
USPS to Defend Union Contract
Dead Tree Edition: More on the APWU Health Insurance Deal
House Committee Hearing Today: Are Postal Workforce Costs Sustainable?
USPS Inspector General: Not a Postal Service bailout
Proposal to move Helena postal services to Great Falls sparks protest
April 4, 2011
USPS: A dead monopoly walking
USPS defends union deal ahead of grilling in Congress
APWU: More Questions and Answers on the Tentative Agreement
Consolidation and Excessing
USPS Says Labor Contract Would Save $3.8 Billion
McDavid Postmaster Pleads Not Guilty
Hiccups in Consolidation
Postal Service Complaint Department, Open for Business
Issa set to grill postmaster general over finances, union contract
Stamp out Lancaster postmark? Postal workers fear study will move processing of mail and jobs to Harrisburg
Op/Ed: USPS Employees Say "They Can Do That"
April 3, 2011
Letter carrier alerts authorities to Lansing house fire
Letter Carrier 'Hero of the Year' Arrested on Drug Charge
History of the National Alliance of Postal and Federal Employees 1913-1945
Little Rock: Postal carrier robbed at gunpoint
April 2, 2011
Norfolk postal worker pulls final shift after 42 years
43 years later, final delivery for Brea postman
Turlock Postal worker arrested on fraud charges
USPS Wins Appeal in Case of Seventh-Day Adventist Who Wanted Saturdays Off
April 1, 2011
Postal service vehicle shot, mail taken
Catalog Mailers May Get Hit With Massive Postal Increase
USPS Enters Into First-of-its-Kind Contract With Discover Financial Services
USPS Overtime Usage Increased in 2010 (PDF)
APWU: Management Must Convert PTFs
NALC and USPS agree to new JARAP
The Case of the Disappearing Mailboxes
Will PRC's Opinion Help or Hurt Five-Day Delivery Prospect?
USPS didn't know accused carrier had criminal record
School bus, postal truck collide
New PMG Brings a Refreshing Change to the USPS
'Delivery Unit Assistants' Would Case and Prepare Mail for Carriers (PDF)
Postal Service Agrees to Big Incentive For Employees Who Join Union
March 31, 2011
Mail service changes underway in La Canada
Longtime post office employees retiring
Prior Lake Postal Carrier Charged in Theft of Mail
Postal Service's 'No Fuel Surcharges' Ad
Ending Saturday mail delivery could save billions, GAO says
Mail delivery: More facilities on the chopping block
Postal Retirement Q&A April 2011
March 30, 2011
Gas siphoned from postal truck in Essex
Almost Three Years Later, US Postal Facility Still on Hold
Opinion: Postal service ignores the little guy for corporate mailers
McCain Amendment on Rural Service Explained
Sen. Durbin meets with postmaster general
GAO: Ending Saturday Delivery Would Reduce Costs, but Comprehensive Restructuring Is Also Needed
Keeping six-day delivery would mean 'difficult decisions' for USPS
March 29, 2011
PRC Annual Compliance Determination Report (PDF)
McCain amendment would make postal workers pay more for health insurance
Amendment (PDF)
McCain amendment would provide USPS with greater authority to close post offices (PDF)
McCain amendment would limit pay to USPS officers until all debt paid to USPS (PDF)
Thompson's Station postal carrier routes being shifted: P.O. isn't closing
Postal Service loses more than $1.1B in February
Post office removes photos of namesake
Big Sky: Future for USPS employees still unknown
Logistics Does Not End at the Dock
Why Rural Post Offices Resonate
