Postal worker airlifted to hospital
NBC Connecticut
Saturday, May 31
Video: Woman Steals Mail Packages From Homes in California
KTLA Los Angeles
PRC files brief in exigency rate case appeal
postalnews blog
Video: Utah postal worker retires after four decades
postalnews blog
Conservative group calls GOP’s USPS funded highway proposal “absurd”
postalnews blog
Friday, May 30
Postal Workers to Protest at Staples Annual Meeting
postalnews blog
Western NY Postmaster sentenced to probation for stealing $14,000
postalnews blog
Village Post Offices — are they worth it for the USPS?
Linns Stamp News
Colorado letter carrier sentenced for stealing mail
postalnews blog
New Jersey man convicted of stealing PO money orders
Torrington CT Register Citizen
Two Western NY sisters plead guilty to stealing postal funds
postalnews blog
Reed Hastings: Netflix "Mispredicted" Online Transition
Deadline.com
Thursday, May 29
California postal worker charged with workers’ compensation fraud
postalnews blog
Massachusetts man charged with smashing mail truck windows with bat
Lawrence Eagle Tribune
IG encourages USPS to follow private sector lead- and cut worker benefits
Federal News Radio
POW-MIA flag flown upside down at Florida post office
WINK TV Fort Myers FL
Wednesday, May 28
Cresco, Texas business owners rally against USPS CBUs
Cresco Times
Video: Cash swiped from mailed cards in Georgia
postalnews blog
Believe it or not: Republicans want USPS to finance highway repairs
postalnews blog
Two Congressmen Talk The Troubled USPS
NPR's On Point with Tom Ashbrook
Tuesday, May 27
Chicago: Mail Found Dumped in North Park Trash, Inspector General Investigating
DNAinfo.com Chicago
Video: San Antonio apartment dwellers complain about mail problems
postalnews blog
Local postal worker delivers lobbying message to Washington
St. Joseph MO News-Press
Neopost acquires shipping software provider SPSI
postalnews blog
USPS Northeast Area facilities manager faces sentencing for bribery
Associated Press
Monday, May 26
Video: Linns Stamp News Morning Brief for May 26
postalnews blog
Sunday, May 25
Ohio postal worker admits he got paid for time he didn't work
Cuyahoga Falls News Press
Some unusual mailboxes stand out - and there's often an interesting story behind them
Colorado Springs Gazette
Saturday, May 24
Postal service tries to ditch door delivery, letter carriers fight back
Community & Postal Workers United
Video: Ohio Valley Residents Speak Out on Proposed Mail Delivery Change
WOWK TV West Virginia
A knock on the door at 10PM? It might be your mailman!
postalnews blog
Friday, May 23
Chattanooga Postal Worker Who Stole Gift Cards From Mail Gets Probation
The Chattanoogan
Letter carrier details assault
Marysville CA Appeal-Democrat
Thursday, May 22
Video of today’s “Postal Innovation” hearing
postalnews blog
Update: Montgomery pleads guilty to robbery, murder of Henning postal workers, will avoid death penalty
Memphis Commercial Appeal
Video: How Congress is Intentionally Bankrupting the Postal Service
postalnews blog
PRC Issues New Rules Governing Advisory Opinions
Direct Marketing News
Amazon plans to revamp its U.S. shipping network
Supply Chain Quarterly
POStPlan postponed: 3,200 postmasters get a reprieve
Save the Post Office
Business owners not happy about "ugly" community mailbox units
Cresco TX Times
Ain’t no party like a White House stamp club party
Washington Post
Written testimony provided to today’s House subcommittee hearing
postalnews blog
Scammers claim to be USPS officials to get personal info
KOKI TV Tulsa
Cluster Box Bill Stirs Hope for Postal Reform
Direct Marketing News
Wednesday, May 21
Rolando: Lawmakers should fix what they broke, not break what’s working
National Association of Letter Carriers
Ohio letter carrier accused of attempted sex crime against woman on his route
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Snail mail? Sometimes the USPS is faster than the internet...
iDrive wants you to sync your files through the postal service
Gigaom
Gigaom
Live video of today's Issa Committee hearing on USPS
Committee on Oversight & Government Reform
Royal Mail to trial Sunday deliveries, expanded window hours
The Independent
Postal Service, union in confrontation over mail service at Staples stores
"Donahoe would like to expand the program to all 1,500 Staples stores"
Boston Globe
Boston Globe
Video: Dimondstein Discusses Postal Finances on The Ed Show
postalnews blog
West Virginia letter carrier admits selling drugs on the job
Associated Press
Speaking for the Postal Service's Best Customers
Direct Marketing News
Tuesday, May 20
NAPS statement on Issa proposal to end door to door delivery
postalnews blog
In-house analytics tool maps fraud at USPS
Government Computer News
USPS files appeal brief contesting “irrational” PRC decision
postalnews blog
Monday, May 19
Fort Worth letter carrier accused of killing customer's dog with a rock
Fort Worth Star Telegram
Mayor, congressional delegation write to oppose New Bedford post office closing
New Bedford Standard Times
PBI: Why Pitney Bowes Is Trading Higher Today
InvestorPlace
Video: Linns Monday Morning Brief for May 19
Linns Stamp News
Editorial: Postal prognosis
"Casual observers may be excused for regarding the USPS as a basket case... Take away that prepaid benefits mandate and the Postal Service currently runs an operational profit."
Providence Journal
Providence Journal
Sunday, May 18
New developments say goodbye to curbside mail
The State (Columbia SC)
Video: Vigil held to remember murdered Rhode Island postal retiree
WPRI TV Providence
Saturday, May 17
Video: USPS won’t talk about reports of card skimmers on self service kiosks
WTSP St Petersburg
Consumer Reports: USPS is best shipping value
postalnews blog
Novelty Item Prompts Evacuation at Peyton TX Post Office
KKTV Colorado Springs
Friday, May 16
Mississippi father and son indicted for stealing USPS equipment
postalnews blog
Blackout doesn't stop mail delivery in South Bend
South Bend Tribune
Video Update: Winter Haven woman receives WWII letter 69 years later
postalnews blog
USPS says GSA can’t call an old post office the “Old Post Office”
postalnews blog
Texas contractor charged with theft of $478K worth of USPS equipment
postalnews blog
Video: Florida USPS supervisor charged with drug smuggling
postalnews blog
Amazon Prime becoming the standard for convenience in shopping
Newark Star Ledger
Tax Court tells claimant he should have used USPS to file appeal
postalnews blog
Thursday, May 15
Alert letter carrier stops runaway truck in Wisconsin Dells
Portage Daily Register
USPS throws a little tantrum, then files exigent revenue report
postalnews blog
New Data: Postal Rate Increase has led to Dramatic Drop in Magazine Mail Volume and Revenue Loss for USPS
Software & Information Industry Association
USPS: smoking ban includes electronic cigarettes
postalnews blog
FedEx Price Change Will Pose Challenge for Ecommerce Shippers
EcommerceBytes
Letter carrier injured in Port St. Lucie FL crash
WPBF West Palm Beach
Monmouth NJ P&DC to close in September
21st Century Postal Worker
Wednesday, May 14
Postal Service Releases Top Dog Attack City Rankings: Houston is #1
postalnews blog
Every day is Labor Day
Interview with APWU President Mark Dimondstein
Boise Weekly
Boise Weekly
Tuesday, May 13
Two men charged with stealing containers worth $2.2 million from USPS
postalcrime.com
Warning issued on card “skimmers” at USPS self-service kiosks
postalnews blog
Another digital document service bites the dust
postalnews blog
In Cortez FL, no mail delivery is no problem
Sarasota Herald Tribune
Pittsburgh: Mail Problems Persist, Some Ends Up In Garbage
KDKA Pittsburgh
IG: Postal Service can leverage big data for efficiencies, new products
FierceGovernmentIT
Monday, May 12
Ohio change-of-address scam firm to pay $3M in refunds
postalnews blog
Australia Post digital mailbox exits beta
"Australia Post also said it would also scale up its physical mail services, including year-round delivery on Saturdays."
Computerworld
Central NY postal worker's cat video wins $100,000 prize on 'America's Funniest Home Videos'
Syracuse Post-Standard
FedEx needs Amazon more than Amazon needs FedEx
El Paso Inc.
Sunday, May 11
Postal finances: the numbers tell the truth, but not the whole story
Washington Post
Audio: Deepak Chopra on reinventing Canada Post with big price hikes and big service cuts
CBC Sunday Edition via CanadaPostNews.com
Postal carrier dies after being run over by own mail truck
WSB TV Atlanta
Mailman leaves stamp on city after 41 years
Livingston County (MI) Daily Press & Argus
Budget woes mean end of 30-year air mail service in Nebraska
Omaha World Herald
Saturday, May 10
USPS cancels plans to close downtown Santa Fe PO
postalnews blog
The Postal Service is Strong and Improving with the Economy
Delivering for America
Parking authority 1, Postal Service 0
LLV booted and towed in Baltimore
Maryland Daily Record
Maryland Daily Record
Friday, May 9
Rolando: Results reconfirm the steady improvement in USPS finances
National Association of Letter Carriers
Former Western NY postmaster sentenced for office thefts
Buffalo News
Tree trimmer apologizes for Oakland baby bird fiasco
San Francisco Chronicle
Rural Carriers Feel They’re ‘Sitting Ducks’ for Wrecks
West Bend (OH) News
Disasters Pose Challenges to Postal Services but Also Opportunities for Risk Management
Brookings Institution
Thursday, May 8
GrayHair Software successful in case against patent troll
Press release
Why UPS Might Not Match FedEx's Higher Package Prices
Businessweek
Video: Complaints Growing Over Undelivered Mail in Chicago
postalnews blog
Amazon adds 15 more cities to USPS Sunday delivery list
postalnews blog
Why the Postal Service Was Right to Side With Junk Mailers Over Outbox
Heritage Foundation
We don’t care, we don’t have to, we’re the Postal Service
Save the Post Office
Wednesday, May 7
Plea rejected for postal worker who stole cards with cash
KCCI Des Moines
Maryland high school student arrested for mailing poop to vice principal
Salisbury MD Daily Times
Darrell Issa cancels another “markup” hearing
postalnews blog
Australia Post boss floats user-pays mail delivery
postalnews blog
USPS responds to concerns over home delivery on Guam
postalnews blog via KUAM
Video: Is the USPS a “safe” way to ship marijuana?
postalnews blog
Tuesday, May 6
Atlanta postman robbed at gunpoint while delivering mail
postalnews blog
Video: Letters from USPS cause confusion on Guam
postalnews blog
Monday, May 5
Jamesport NY postmaster arrested on larceny, other charges
Riverhead Local
Postal Service, lawmakers clash over improving finances
Federal Times
USPS Issues Vintage Circus Posters Forever Stamps
postalnews blog
Video: Linns Stamp News Monday Morning Brief for May 5
postalnews blog
Google and Amazon launch same-day delivery in L.A. area
Los Angeles Times
Real People: After 40 years, postman looks forward to quiet life
Burlington NC Times News
Letter carriers' food drive is Saturday
Worcester Telegram & Gazette
Sunday, May 4
Aggressive dog stalls mail service to 35 households in Chico CA
Chico Enterprise Record
Saturday, May 3
Video: Postal Worker Saves Children on a Burning School Bus
postalnews blog
R.R. Donnelley Ready To Deliver When the Postal Service Doesn't
Dead Tree Edition
Rip-Off Alert: Thieves steal mail to aid check-washing scam
KSNV Las Vegas
Friday, May 2
PRC Denies Post Office's Motion to Delay Exigency Reports
Direct Marketing News
USPS says Outbox founders lied about meeting with PMG
postalnews blog
Video: Fed-up victim takes on mail thieves, again
postalnews blog
Video: USPS insurance doesn’t guarantee a paid damage claim
postalnews blog
Donohoe Delivers State of the USPS Address to Catalogers
Direct Marketing News
Baltimore: Four Indicted in Conspiracy to Bribe Post Office Managers
postalnews blog
Mail woes cause headaches for businesses in Ognensburg NY
Watertown Daily Times
Postal workers resist privatization plans
Al Jazeera America
Thursday, May 1
Mail today, gone tomorrow:
The U.S. Postal Service’s bizarre decision to sell beloved old buildings (paid for by taxpayers) to raise quick cash has created angst across the country
Seattle Times
Seattle Times
USPS Tries Tweeting and Pinning Its Way to Success
EcommerceBytes
Mailman suing driver who hit his truck, launched him into tree
Portsmouth NH Herald
This Is What Real Postal Privatization Looks Like
Businessweek
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