Sunday, July 31
Co-workers seek stamp in honor of postal worker philanthropist
NBC12 News Richmond
Saturday, July 30
Mother to serve 18 months for role in postal worker shooting
Associated Press
GAO issues followup report on quality of ratemaking data
GAO web site
H.R. 22 Now In Rear View Mirror
E-NAPUS Legislative Newsletter
Friday, July 29
Thursday, July 28
Gwinnett postal worker details attack
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Wednesday, July 27
House Overwhelmingly Passes Postal Reform Bill
'After three hours of debate, four amendments were defeated and the bill passed 410-20.'
DMNews.com
Click here for more on this story from Postcom.org.
Click here for reaction from the League of Postmasters.
Click here for reaction from NAPUS.
DMNews.com
Click here for more on this story from Postcom.org.
Click here for reaction from the League of Postmasters.
Click here for reaction from NAPUS.
Bush policy statement on HR 22
Veto threatened if bill returns CSRS overcharges to USPS, or reverses the USPS subsidy of military pensions.
White House web site
White House web site
Internal Control Manager sentenced on fraud charges
San Diego Union-Tribune
Click here for more on this story from KFMB TV San Diego
Click here for more on this story from KFMB TV San Diego
Tuesday, July 26
Committee sets rules for consideration of HR 22
House Rules Committee web site
Postcom predicts consideration will take place late this afternoon or early this evening. Amendments have been narrowed to four. (Sadly, the Dean Martin amendment mentioned below didn't make the cut).
Postcom predicts consideration will take place late this afternoon or early this evening. Amendments have been narrowed to four. (Sadly, the Dean Martin amendment mentioned below didn't make the cut).
White House floating compromise on postal overhaul bill
Government Executive
and click here to view the laundry list of amendments to HR 22- our favorite? no contest: 'Strickland #1: Expresses the sense of Congress that a commemorative stamp should be issued by the Postal Service honoring Dean Martin, and that the Citizen's Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster General that such a stamp be issued.'
and click here to view the laundry list of amendments to HR 22- our favorite? no contest: 'Strickland #1: Expresses the sense of Congress that a commemorative stamp should be issued by the Postal Service honoring Dean Martin, and that the Citizen's Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster General that such a stamp be issued.'
Postal worker settles sex-harassment lawsuit
Associated Press
Monday, July 25
Ryder to Manage Postal Service's Non-Mail Freight
Transport Topics
H.R. 22 Slated for Tuesday Vote
e-NAPUS Legislative Newsletter
Sunday, July 24
Friday, July 22
Return To Sender
Mailers hopeful, analysts doubtful on chances for postal reform.
Forbes
Forbes
Editorial: Postal carrier situation smells fishy
Gilroy (CA) Dispatch
Letter Carrier Union Chiefs Back Reform Bill in Letter to Congress
via Postcom.org. Also on the Postcom site: 'The House bill is expected to go before the Rules Committee Monday night as the prelude to full House floor consideration. The odds-makers are betting that H.R. 22 will pass. This, then, would set the stage for consideration of a 'companion' bill, S. 662, in the U.S. Senate. Consideration on the Senate floor, however, is not expected before Congress leaves for its August recess.'
Thursday, July 21
USPS agrees to consider 'Forever' stamp, and to post service performance data on web
PRC filing by the Office of the Consumer Advocate
Letter carrier robbed of hat, shirt, bag and ID
Dayton Daily News
APWU Wins 'Landmark' FMLA Ruling
APWU News
Click here to read the Appeals Court decision.
Click here to read the Appeals Court decision.
Wednesday, July 20
Tuesday, July 19
Gilroy Postmaster seeks removal for letter carrier
Gilroy (CA) Dispatch
Monday, July 18
Saturday, July 16
UPS working with Postal Service to deliver Harry Potter books
Associated Press
USPS, Bookspan File First NSA Using Standard Mail
DMNews.com
Thursday, July 14
Postal Service making life easier for business
Honolulu Advertiser
Computer glitch causes problems for post offices
San Diego Union Tribune
Philadelphia P&D to Serve as National Model
Construction Magazine
Wednesday, July 13
Text of Proposed APWU Contract Extension Posted
APWU web site
Tuesday, July 12
Monday, July 11
Postcards deliver hope for families of missing children
Associated Press
Capital of Campaign Mailers
Most of the glossy ads sent around the U.S. by Democrats come from San Francisco
Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
Friday, July 8
Holding A Supreme Sprint
Will postal reform get a vote before the Supreme Court confirmation battle begins?
eNAPUS Legislative Newsletter
eNAPUS Legislative Newsletter
Thursday, July 7
Letter carrier, son face trial on identity theft, check charges
San Diego Union Tribune
Pennsylvania PO catches up after staff shortage cuts delivery
Reading Eagle
Postal shooting going to grand jury
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Wednesday, July 6
Tuesday, July 5
Saturday, July 2
Friday, July 1
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