Wednesday, October 31
Video: NALC Letter Carrier Heroes of the Year
postalnews blog
No mail? Post Office announces plans for Social Security checks
Philadelphia Inquirer
Rural letter carriers union still supports Issa??
postalnews blog
Postal Service Board of Governors to Meet Nov. 15
CFO Briefing Follows Open Session Meeting
postalnews blog
postalnews blog
Postal workers plan rally at Darrell Issa’s office this afternoon
postalnews blog
Citizens need to come to defense of Postal Service
Eugene OR Register-Guard
Tuesday, October 30
Postal employees fight replacement by contractors
Federal Daily
USPS aims to deliver mail in DC after Hurricane Sandy
Federal News Radio
USPS Letter Carriers Advised to Use Their Discretion
NBC4 Washington
Monday, October 29
Postal union political spending up this election
Federal Times
Postal service: Mail-in ballots will be fine
Washington Post
How to Save the U.S. Postal Service Through Innovation
The Atlantic
Storm related info for USPS customers and employees
postalnews blog
End the postal crisis: Congress needs to fix the problem it has worsened
"The Postal Service's debt is spiraling out of control because of ill-conceived laws passed by Congress."
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Sandy: Long Island post offices plan early deliveries, early closings
postalnews blog
FedEx cancels some mail transportation as Sandy approaches
postalnews blog
Sunday, October 28
Sentencing Tuesday for postal worker who assaulted Hartford PM
Associated Press
Saturday, October 27
Florida postal worker sentenced for stealing from mail
South Florida Sun Sentinel
DPMG responds to latest Washington Post attack on USPS
Washington Post
Video: Montana Voters Still Waiting for Absentee Ballots
postalnews blog
First "Village" Post Office in Northern New England Opens
Rutland Herald
New York man’s Facebook claim a fraud, postal inspectors say
Associated Press
Friday, October 26
Video: Political mail expected to surpass 2 billion pieces delivered
postalnews blog
Thursday, October 25
Postal Service, IG at odds on whether top exec’s $306K compensation package exceeded legal cap
"...the officer received a $61,250 performance bonus last year..."
Federal Times
Postal Service loses Freedom of Information lawsuit
Federal Times
Pitney Bowes Forms New Global E-commerce Business Group
postalnews blog
Wednesday, October 24
Unmailed political literature found in mailboxes
Marshfield WI News-Herald
Video: Colorful statement from country’s tiniest post office
postalnews blog
Postal Service work and Social Security – Ask The Experts
Federal Times
United Parcel Service reports 56% drop in third-quarter profit
Los Angeles Times
Tuesday, October 23
USPS Employee Fired for Excessive Absences and Suspensions — or Was It Discrimination?
Human Resources Journal
Does Lance Armstrong owe the USPS a couple million dollars?
postalnews blog
US direct mail giant urges rethink on Standard Mail pricing
Post & Parcel
Video: Postal Worker Recovering After Being Pinned by SUV
postalnews blog
Video: USPS places bet on political mail that talks, says MailPOW
postalnews blog
It was hissing and gassy … and at the post office
Seattle Times
Monday, October 22
Lady Bird Johnson to be Featured on Forever Stamp
postalnews blog
Google Says It's Not Teaming with USPS on Same-Day Delivery
eCommerce Bytes
FedEx: Record Holiday Volume to be Driven by E-Commerce
(... and much of it delivered by the USPS...)
postalnews blog
postalnews blog
Sunday, October 21
Postal Worker a Suspect in Making Felony False Statements Regarding Dog Attack
Dunwoody, GA Patch
USPS 'in death spiral,' worker says
Wilkes-Barre PA Citizens' Voice
Saturday, October 20
Video: Neighbors frustrated their mail all of a sudden stopped
postalnews blog
Dog that attacked postal carrier euthanized for rabies testing
Wilmington News Journal
Holiday Postmark Available In Santa Claus
WIBC Indianapolis
OIG finds no fault in Torrington Post Office probe
Torrington Register Citizen
Friday, October 19
Police Reports: Postal Worker Cuts Corners to Finish Route on Time
Brookfield, WI Patch
Illinois carrier sues couple over dog bite
Madison/St. Clair Record
NY postal worker admits stealing prescriptions
Associated Press
The Truth About The Postal Service's 'Fiscal Cliff'
And why the private sector needs the USPS to survive...
Minyanville's Wall Street
Ecommerce driving changes in delivery options
Global Supply Chain Insights
Date stamped on N. Topeka mail center closing
Topeka Capital-Journal
Thursday, October 18
Law firm hires postal veterans to open postal practice
postalnews blog
APWU: Employees Should Receive Incentive Offers by Oct. 22
postalnews blog
Delaware letter carrier attacked by dogs dies
Wilmington News Journal
Burrus: APWU contract was a "gift to large mailers"
Burrus Journal
Newspaper group finds bright spot in USPS rate filing
Newspaper Association of America
New Jersey letter carrier charged with stealing $20,000 coin shipment
Clifton Journal
Michael Thompson's stamp collection is utterly unique
Erie Times-News
Wednesday, October 17
Officials discover 4,500 vote-by-mail ballots delayed at San Jose post office
San Jose Mercury News
APWU Files Suit To Stop Motor Vehicle Subcontracting in California
postalnews blog
73-year-old contractor employee gets probation in USPS gas-card case
Associated Press
NYPD: Suspect impersonates Postal Service employee
Brooklyn Daily
USPS to Test Same-Day Delivery in San Francisco
multichannelmerchant.com
Tuesday, October 16
Absentee ballot postage confusing Ohio voters
WCPO TV Cincinnati
Seizing MTE: Carrier’s tip leads to large recovery
postalnews blog
Navigating the New USPS: 4 keys to profitable direct mail in 2013
Target Marketing
Surplus to Requirements
Why the USPS has overfunded its FERS pension obligations
USPS OIG Blog
USPS OIG Blog
Video: USPS cuts operating hours
WRCB TV Chattanooga via postalnews blog
Monday, October 15
Pushing the envelope? Religious image stamps part of holiday tradition
Catholic News Service
Confusion, Misinformation Could Hinder USPS's Early-Retirement Push
Dead Tree Edition
Sunday, October 14
Video: What it takes to keep those catalogs coming
Face the Facts USA via postalnews blog
Saturday, October 13
Beleaguered Postal Service Looks To Ad Industry For Help
Advertising Age
Friday, October 12
Rural carrier's mail truck catches fire in Missouri
KFVSTV Cape Girardeau
Olympic Gold Medalist to Dedicate Santa and Sleigh Forever Stamps
postalnews blog
Georgia letter carrier hospitalized, facing charges in collision
Augusta Chronicle
Merchants to Be Squeezed by Postage Rate Increase in January
eCommerce Bytes
Pennsylvania postal worker charged with theft
Hazleton PA Standard Speaker
Thursday, October 11
USPS Announces New Prices and Services for 2013
Press release
U.S. Postal Service Stamped in Lance Armstrong Doping Report
Wall Street Journal
Chances of Postal Reform This Year: Slim and None
Dead Tree Edition
Video: USPS says Columbus Day backed up mail, explains other late deliveries
WTVR Richmond via postalnews blog
Fresh New Look for Cardstore by American Greetings
Press release
Wednesday, October 10
APWU Challenges Plan To Transfer Time & Attendance Work
postalnews blog
APWU: Incentive Letters to be Sent Beginning Today
postalnews blog
Maine mailboxes fill up as political fliers go postal
Lewiston Sun Journal
Cuts to strip many area rural post offices of experienced hands behind counter
Fargo-Morehead Forum
Mother Opossum and Babies Rescued from Mail Truck Engine
Clearwater, FL Patch
Birthday turns into busted day for girl who robbed letter carrier
Eunice LA News
Tuesday, October 9
Kansas postal supervisor charged with battery, placed on admin leave
Topeka Capital-Journal
Government isn't the problem- politicians are the problem
An unfair hand dealt to U.S. Postal Service
Detroit Free Press
Detroit Free Press
UPU to push for postal efficiency and connectivity
Post & Parcel
Monday, October 8
NJ letter carrier injured after being ejected from truck
Mahwah, NJ Patch
Sunday, October 7
Social media among threats to greeting card makers
Columbia Missourian
Nebraska rural carrier, 59, killed in crash
Columbus Telegram
Postal Service offers reward for information about robbery suspects
WKMG TV Orlando
Take the Money and Run, Burrus Tells Postal Workers
Dead Tree Edition
Saturday, October 6
Yonkers post office employee charged with mail theft
The Journal News
USPS Heightens Awareness for Employees with Disabilities
Press release
Video: PO Boxed Out- Discussion on the future of the USPS
From HuffPost Live: participants include retired Postmaster Mark Jamison
postalnews blog
postalnews blog
Friday, October 5
Portrait of the Artist as a Postman
The Waco postal worker who designs Hermes scarves...
CNBC read the original story in Texas Monthly
CNBC read the original story in Texas Monthly
Maryland Clerk Pleads Guilty to Stealing Mail
postalnews blog
A Lame-Duck Congress: Shaken Not Stirred?
eNAPUS Legislative Update (.pdf file)
Postal Service Expects 15,000 to 20,000 Buyouts
The Oregonian
Postal Van Hit and Run Sends Car Rolling 30 Feet
Talk of the Sound
Thursday, October 4
Town's love of its PO unrequited by USPS
Ft. Wayne Journal Gazette
Senator Carper gets the facts wrong on USPS finances
postalnews blog
Wednesday, October 3
Washington window clerk charged with mail theft
Sequim Gazette
St. Louis letter carrier robbed at gunpoint
KSDK TV St. Louis
NALC Launches Election 2012 Site
National Association of Letter Carriers
Postal Service adding temp workers for Christmas
Tacoma News Tribune
Ohio mail processing clerk charged with mail theft, assault
WBNS-TV Columbus
Thinking of taking the latest Postal Service buyout?
A reporter would like to talk with you...
Federal Times
Federal Times
Tuesday, October 2
30 Eastern Connecticut post offices to have hours cut
Norwich Bulletin
New Jersey letter carrier charged with thefts from mail
Gloucester County Times
APWU, USPS Negotiate Retirement Incentive
Employees to Receive $15,000 in Two Installments
postalnews blog
postalnews blog
POST Plan meetings: Over 1500 scheduled already, more coming
Save the Post Office
Five-Day Delivery and Reduced USPS Service Standards Could Face Legal Barrier
Dead Tree Edition
Monday, October 1
Mail handlers will fight USPS decision on AFCS-200 jobs
postalnews blog
Veterans’ Dilemma
"The agreement that veterans must accept appointment to all PSE vacancies to maintain their veteran status is a travesty"
Burrus Journal
Burrus Journal
PRC Chairman Goldway offers a separate view on USPS service cutbacks
postalnews blog
Cool Stamps Feature Ultra Light to Satellite Views of Earth
postalnews blog
Video: Preserving Rural Post Offices
KIMT TV Mason City Iowa
Ron Bloom: A Reality Check on Postal Service Finances
Huffington Post
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