Friday, January 31
Lunatic Fringe Update: Rand Paul wants guns in post offices
Bloomberg Businessweek
Postal Service ignores moratorium on post office closings, shuts down Glenoaks Station
Save the Post Office
Postal Banking: Maybe Not So Crazy After All
American Banker
Begich demands meeting with PMG over Alaska mail problems
Alaska Dispatch
Wisconsin rural carrier sentenced for mail theft
WSAU Wausau WI
Speak Your Piece: The Vanishing Postmaster
Mark Jamison in the Daily Yonder
Video: Congressman Introduces Bill to Modernize USPS Fleet
postalnews blog
Thursday, January 30
Senators Rethink Rate Clause in Postal Bill
Direct Marketing News
Business mailers throw monkey wrench in postal reform bill
Washington Post
Wednesday, January 29
No deal on Senate postal “reform” bill
postalnews blog
More: Postcom's summary of the "markup" session
More: Postcom's summary of the "markup" session
After Contentious Debate, Senate Panel Delays Postal Reform Vote
Government Executive
Florida Contract Carrier Pleads Guilty To Stealing Mail
postalnews blog
Mail service disrupted in Florida panhandle
Pensacola News Journal
Carper bill would end FEHBP for postal workers and retirees
Government Executive
Kansas City MO CCA indicted for stealing mail
postalnews blog
Staples attacks good jobs and public post offices
StopStaples.com
Tuesday, January 28
Federal judge rules: Prosecutors can seek death penalty against defendant in Henning Post Office murders
Memphis Commercial Appeal
Disposable Heroes: Remembering Goleta
Santa Barbara Independent
The State of the Postal Service: the Need for Real Reform
Delivering for America
USPS CMO Manabe named to Marketing “Hall of Femme”
postalnews blog
NAPS Update: Senate Panel To Consider Postal Bill on Wednesday
National Association of Postal Supervisors
Video: Richmond residents say no mail delivered last week
postalnews blog
OIG says USPS should offer financial services
Washington Post
Mississippi PMR charged with embezzling USPS funds
postalnews blog
Monday, January 27
Rhode Island letter carrier accused of mail dumping changes plea to guilty
East Greenwich, RI Patch
PRC Decision Threatens Financial Viability of Mailers
Multichannel Merchant
Four postal unions express ‘strong opposition’ to Senate bill
postalnews blog
Raising rates and cutting services is no way to grow a business
"Load Leveling": Call to Action
Intelisent Postal Affairs Blog
Intelisent Postal Affairs Blog
The disappearing postal workforce: Counting up the losses
Save the Post Office
APWU: Staples protests set for tomorrow in California
postalnews blog
Sunday, January 26
Police seek 'Inspector Clouseau' in Pennsylvania post office robberies
Main Line Media News
Saturday, January 25
"Abysmal" postal service getting worse in New Jersey town, residents say
Springfield, NJ Patch
Video: USPS sorting equipment cuts W2 forms in half in Kansas City
postalnews blog
Friday, January 24
Postal Service Delays New Wave of Mail Processing Closures
postalnews blog
At least twenty letter carriers treated for frostbite in Ohio
postalnews blog
The Privatization Ruse
Save the Post Office
Related story: USPS spokesman calls Senator's comments "nonsense"
Related story: USPS spokesman calls Senator's comments "nonsense"
Six Sigma: Postal Service touting program of failure to managers?
Intelisent Postal Affairs Blog
Competing appeals over Postal Service’s upcoming rate hike
Washington Post
Thursday, January 23
EAS employees get 1% raise, PFP and awards programs reinstated
postalnews blog
Can U.S. Postal Service be saved?
Commentary by former NH postal executive Jim Adams
Fosters Daily Democrat
Fosters Daily Democrat
Try, try again: Postal Service and mailers to appeal PRC ruling on exigent rate increase
Save the Post Office
Postal Worker Severely Beaten in Northeast Columbus Ohio
WSYX Columbus Ohio
This Guy's Trying to Visit All 31,272 Post Offices
Businessweek
Wednesday, January 22
Man arrested in Boston letter carrier shooting- second suspect still at large
$50,000 reward for second suspect
postalnews blog
postalnews blog
Senate committee schedules hearing on Carper postal reform bill
postalnews blog
Video: Mayor Hopes To End ‘Ice Cream Truck’ Post Office
postalnews blog
Accident that burned mail, USPS truck under investigation
Santa Cruz Sentinel
USPS centralizes field TACS operations in Eagan
postalnews blog
More USPS parcel lockers burglarized in Texas
Navasota Examiner
Tuesday, January 21
Caught on camera: Mailman tosses package on porch in NW Houston
postalnews blog
As USPS Outsources the Counter, Will Ecommerce Packages Be Safe?
EcommerceBytes.com
A fee for your daily mail? Union attacks Australia Post's 'harebrained' idea
Australia Post has reportedly asked people if they prefer three mail deliveries a week or to pay $30 a year for a daily delivery
The Guardian
The Guardian
USPS Facilities Feel Budget Pinch
Office of Inspector General
Monday, January 20
USPS explains increase in headquarters staffing
Federal Times
Postal uniform maker posts best year of sales
South Florida Sun Sentinel
Cooler with ice packs sparks alarm at NH post office
Foster's Daily Democrat
Sunday, January 19
How slowing down Standard Mail paves the way for ending Saturday delivery
Save the Post Office
North Dakota post office puts undeliverable mail on display
Bismark Tribune
Saturday, January 18
USPS plans seven mailing promotions for 2014
postalnews blog
Alabama letter carrier recovering after being hit by car
Jasper AL Daily Mountain Eagle
In a Revised Senate Postal Bill, Exigency Is Forever
Direct Marketing News
Postal service continues to work on delivery issues in North Dakota
Minot Daily News
Charges after reports of men snooping in mailboxes
Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
Friday, January 17
North Carolina: Postal threats lead to federal charges
Stanly News and Press (Albemarle, NC)
Illinois postal worker charged with stalking placed on electronic monitoring
Crystal Lake IL Northwest Herald
Senator Tester: Donahoe “wants to privatize” USPS
postalnews blog
Nalcrest: Unique Retirement Community Celebrates 50th Anniversary
postalnews blog
Thursday, January 16
Postcom: Providing the USPS pricing flexibility within an inflation based cap
Gene Del Polito commentary for Postcom.org
Alternatives to the Post Office: Expanded Access in FY 2013
Save the Post Office
2,000 letters destroyed as mail truck gets stuck in ditch, catches fire in California
Scotts Valley CA Press-Banner
Central Valley mailbox thefts prompt crackdown
Associated Press
Postal Service shreds misdirected Imagination Library books
Kingsport Times-News
Wednesday, January 15
PRC's Goldway Tells What Was Behind the Exigency Decision
Direct Marketing News
Driver killed in mail truck crash on I-70 in Colorado
KNGH TV Denver
Lunar New Year Forever Stamp Highlights Year of the Horse
postalnews blog
Video: Some Chicago USPS package deliveries delayed
postalnews blog
Editorial: USPS "last mile" service results in parcels returned to sender
Jackson Hole News&Guide
New Citizens’ Stamp Advisory Committee chairman appointed
postalnews blog
Tuesday, January 14
Detroit postal worker charged with dumping mail
Associated Press
Mail thieves hit College Station, Texas post offices
postalnews blog
New York Metro APWU calls for moratorium on sale of Bronx GPO
Save the Post Office
Fewer Jobs, Longer Wait Times: The New Postal Service Slogan?
Government Executive
Monday, January 13
Police investigate robbery at U.S. post office in Alexandria VA
WUSA TV Washington
Mail delivery back on track after weather delays, officials say
Chicago Tribune
OSHA proposes fines of $144,000 for USPS facility in Champaign, Ill.
postalnews blog
USPS proposes changing environmental regulations on post office disposals
Save the Post Office
Video: Stolen master key suspected in mail thefts
postalnews blog
Mississippi postal worker to plead guilty to mail theft
Biloxi Sun Herald
Poll: Americans more satisfied with USPS than with the Internet
postalnews blog
Sunday, January 12
Why the GOP wants to close the Mt. Pleasant Post Office
Mt. Pleasant MI Morning Sun
Sale of historic Bronx Post Office moves forward; bids due Jan. 15
Save the Post Office
Ricin-laced mail sent in stolen law firm stationery
Spokane Spokesman Review
Postmaster accused of stealing mail claimed gunman took package
FOX13 Salt Lake City
Saturday, January 11
Postal service's own data shows big increase in carriers out after 5:00 PM
Save the Post Office
Woman hit, critically injured by postal truck in Chicago
Chicago Tribune
Friday, January 10
New England Views: At rural post offices, a steady erosion of service
Concord Monitor
Residents protest plan to move post office from historic site
Houston Advocate
They Got Those Post-Exigency Postal Blues
Direct Marketing News
Hiccups in mail delivery could be precursor of future
Dallas Morning News
Talking Innovation With USPS CMO Nagisa Manabe
Direct Marketing News
Advertising Age to Reduce Its Print Frequency
New York Times
Thursday, January 9
Video: Robbers pose as postal workers in Houston home invasion
postalnews blog
New York Metro APWU Sends Delegations to Staples
postalnews blog
Staplizing the Post Office: A dozen reasons to just say no
Save the Post Office
NALC tells carriers: Don’t put yourself in danger!
postalnews blog
Postal uniform maker posts best year of sales
South Florida Sun Sentinel
USPS app store makeover delivers software access for workers
Government Computer News
Tech publishers group blasts USPS exigency rate increase
postalnews blog
Wednesday, January 8
Mail delays continue in Ann Arbor 3 days after winter storm
Ann Arbor News
Rhode Island letter carrier sentenced for mail theft
postalnews blog
Florida letter carrier accused in tax fraud scheme
postalnews blog
Video: Issa continues crusade against USPS
Ed Show video via postalnews blog (USPS segment begins at 1:35)
Hilly routes, cold weather pose challenges for postal workers
Newark OH Advocate
Postal limbo annoys citizens
Residents complain about a system that returns some packages to senders
Jackson Hole News&Guide
Jackson Hole News&Guide
Weather too much for even postal service
Benton Harbor MI Herald Palladium
Tuesday, January 7
USPS Exceeded Holiday Package Delivery Volume Expectations
Multichannel Merchant
Video: Postal workers combat arctic temperatures
postalnews blog
8 Media Trends You May Have Missed in 2013
#3: The Postal Service is still solvent
Dead Tree Edition
Dead Tree Edition
Monday, January 6
APWU: Delegations to Staples Stores to Protest Postal Retail Units
postalnews blog
Digital component would boost advertising mail, USPS OIG says
FierceGovernmentIT
USPS Board avoids the cold, flies to Las Vegas for meeting
postalnews blog
Car crashes into Belews Creek NC post office
WGHP High Point NC
Federal employee unions lay out 2014 priorities
Washington Post
Postal Service plans to deliver in Indiana
Kokomo Perspective
Sunday, January 5
Class action filed against UPS for insurance fraud
Atlanta Business Chronicle
For Providence mail carrier, 16 degrees is far from a cold day
Providence Journal
Flexible Workforce Lowers USPS Wages -- and Hurts Productivity
Dead Tree Edition
Saturday, January 4
Complaints about Bexley OH post office persist
Columbus Dispatch
News media swallows Issa’s magic postal math hook line and sinker
postalnews blog
Video: Letter carrier rescued from icy waters on Jersey shore
postalnews blog
Friday, January 3
OPM seeks changes to feds' benefits, insurance opportunities
Federal News Radio
Pennsylvania man sues USPS over roadway incident with tractor trailer driver
Pennsylvania Record
Delayed Christmas Shipping Affected Lobsters, Medicines
postalnews blog
Cash-strapped Postal Service seeks DVD-mail price increase
Washington Times
Thursday, January 2
Conscientious mail carrier helps law enforcement make 2 arrests
Washington County (NE) Enterprise
USPS re-boxes and misdelivers Obama Christmas gift?
postalnews blog
Video: Sacramento honor student accused of assault on mailman
postalnews blog
Video: Idaho City postmaster accused of stealing mail
postalnews blog
Deregulating and Privatizing Postal Services in Europe
"Declining Services, Increasing Prices"
Global Research
Global Research
Cyber Monday Officially the Busiest Online Shopping Day
EcommerceBytes.com
Mail stolen after post office box break-in
Killeen Daily Herald
Wednesday, January 1
A New Year’s Resolution: Support the People’s Post Office
Save the Post Office
Poll: Fewer Americans favor privatizing USPS
postalnews blog
Thieves target collection boxes looking for money and gift cards
Killeen, Texas Daily Herald
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