Wednesday, April 22

Mail carrier and dog team up to rescue cat

good.postalnews.com

Penner wants U.S. stamp program to have impact

Linns Stamp News

NYC postal worker charged with swiping fancy wallets from the mail

New York Daily News

Family of Michigan man killed by USPS truck files wrongful death lawsuit

Grand Rapids Press

Shyp: Thousands are bypassing the post office with this app

CNN Money

York PA post office resold for more than twice what the USPS sold it for

Save the Post Office

USPS investigates missing mail in Murray, Kentucky

Murray Ledger & Times

Utah: Another LLV goes up in flames

KCSG TV St George UT

Pennsylvania: Yet Another LLV Goes Up in Flames

NBC Philadelphia

Tuesday, April 21

Door deliveries work better for mail advertisers. Here’s why that matters

Washington Post

OIG Asks: What Do You Think of the New Package Sorter?

USPS Office of Inspector General

6 bizarre items mailed through the U.S. postal system

Mental Floss

Postal Service Continues to Modify Plant Consolidation Schedule

Mail Handlers Union

Congresswoman told about Tucson postal consolidation's negative impacts

Arizona Daily Star

Report Seeks Overhaul of Postal Service Surveillance Program

New York Times

Video: Denver letter carrier catches accused peeping Tom in the act

KWCN TV Denver

Bill would eliminate lawmakers' 'free mail'

TheHill

Why Letter Carriers Are Not an Endangered Species

Dead Tree Edition

Monday, April 20

Gyrocopter pilot tells news media that USPS told him not to talk to news media

postalnews.com

Playing the Monopoly Card

More on the Brookings Institution study
PostalVision 2020

Fort Worth postal worker with gun arrested after ordering co-workers to ground

Fort Worth Star Telegram

Police: Texas postman brought pistol to work, threatened co-workers

KBGT TV Harlingen TX

Postal copter pilot placed on admin leave, told to “stay away” from PO

Tampa Bay Times

Camber Wins USPS Software Engineering and Development Services Contract

postalnews.com

As Contract Deadline Nears, APWU Gears Up for Action

APWU News

What You Haven't Heard About the New Maya Angelou Stamp

Huffington Post

USPS to stop delivery at West Virginia development due to poor roads

Hagerstown Herald Mail

Wednesday, April 15

Court dismisses lawsuit over Berkeley post office after USPS rescinds decision to sell the historic building

Save the Post Office

Mailman's friend warned Secret Service about plan to land gyrocopter on U.S. Capitol lawn

Tampa Bay Times

Video: Postal worker arrested after landing gyrocopter on US Capitol lawn

postalnews.com

Why Unions Matter

Al Jazeera America

Electric vehicle/drone maker is among “pre-qualified” suppliers for new USPS vehicle contract

postalnews.com

Video: Residents of California Town Frustrated Over USPS Response to Mailbox Vandalism

NBC Bay Area

USPS responds to complaints about years of misdelivery in Vancouver WA neighborhood

The Columbian

Video: Pit bulls attack Texas letter carrier

KBTV Beaumont TX

USPS announces prequalified suppliers for Next Generation Delivery Vehicle

postalnews.com

Yo, Mailman, Bring Me a Flounder and a Dozen Roses

Dead Tree Edition

Maine postal worker finds 'Survivor' dream comes with nightmares

Portland Press Herald

Tuesday, April 14

Gary, Indiana city carrier charged after officials find thousands of pieces of undelivered mail

Gary Times

NALC: Fast Track is heating up this week on Capitol Hill

National Association of Letter Carriers

The surprise behind today's Doodle: Google does its part to save the post office

Save the Post Office

McCaskill to Senate Colleagues: Postpone Postal Closings

postalnews.com

APWU: Members Eligible For Maintenance Craft’s AOI Remedy Identified

APWU News

Postal History: The Pony Express Was Short-Lived and Costly

Smithsonian Magazine

New head of stamp services to be named soon

Linns Stmp News

Filing Taxes At The Last Minute? The Post Office Won’t Be Waiting Up For You

CBS Detroit

Friday, April 10

Video: Why companies are racing for almost-instantaneous delivery

PBS Newshour

Man’s estate sues USPS over 2013 wreck, seeks $300K

Pennsylvania Record

PMG Brennan Dialogs With Catalogers

Direct Marketing News

Video: Squirrel hinders Duluth woman’s mail delivery

postalnews.com

Another kind of tax: The Postal Service cuts back at a post office deep in the hood

Save the Post Office

Houston Letter Carrier Convicted in Massive Stolen Identity Tax Refund Fraud Scheme

postalcrime.com

Video: Postal Service investigates missing mail in Charlotte

WSOC TV Charlotte

Commission OKs adding new forever stamps

Linns.com

Video: Mail Processing Center In Duluth Gets Reprieve

KQDS TV Duluth

Thursday, April 9

LLV flips over in Prince Georges MD- driver critically injured

WJLA TV Washington

Postal History: Mail on Three Wheels

National Postal Museum

USPS introduces 16 week course for new supervisors

USPS News Link

Postal officials revise plans in Redding CA- again

Redding Record Searchlight

Senator Rand Paul Has No Idea Why The USPS Appears To Be Failing, But He Blames Unions

NH Labor News

Police: Drag-racing teens strike USPS vehicle, injure driver

KFOX TV Las Cruces NM

2 Charged in San Diego Post Office Robbery

Rancho Bernardo Patch

How long does the mail take? Let the Postal Service count the days

Save the Post Office

USPS Sales Chief Wants Mail Promos to Begin on Schedule

Direct Marketing News

Wednesday, April 8

APWU: NLRB Slams Postal Service For Failure to Bargain over Employee Data Breach

APWU News

Postal Service Won’t Reissue Maya Angelou Stamp Over Quote

New York Times

USPS mechanic charged with stealing big screen TVs from Kansas City BMC

postalcrime.com

NLRB issues complaint against USPS over handling of massive data breach

postalnews.com

Stamp phase-out for shippers?

Linns.com

Michigan man charged with sexually assaulting letter carrier

Muskegon Chronicle

Industry Leader Urges Catalogers to Go to Washington

Direct Marketing News

New York PSE pleads guilty to theft

postalnews.com

Michelle Obama, Oprah Winfrey help dedicate Angelou stamp

stamps.postalnews.com

Postal Service wants a new high-tech, flexible fleet

Federal Times

Audit shows mail delivery failed to keep up as North Dakota boomed

Fargo Forum

Monday, April 6

Missouri rural carrier arrested on drug charges

Quincy Herald-Whig

Nonprofit Mailers: Blending Rates Increase with Decrease Looks Increasingly Likely

Alliance of Nonprofit Mailers

USPS Posts Major Changes to Plant Consolidation Schedule

postalnews.com

Gene Del Polito: On the Needs of Business Mailers

Postcom

Alas, poor post office: Newsweek broods on the demise of the Postal Service

Save the Post Office

In Cost-Cutting Move, U.S. Postal Service Scraps Most Next-Day Local Letter Delivery

Santa Barbara Noozhawk

USPS St Louis mail processing center again cited by OSHA for safety violations

postalnews.com

Are Postal Rates Headed Up, Down, Or All Around?

Dead Tree Edition

Thursday, April 2

Texarkana mayors do not want downtown Post Office to move

KTAL Texarkana

USPS Delays Parcel Price Increase, As Major Carriers Weigh Pass-Through

Multichannel Merchant

Poll: Four in 10 Americans Look Forward to Checking Mail

Gallup Poll

Connecticut RCA arrested in missing mail probe

postalnews.com

Former Rural Carrier Pleads Guilty to Stealing Mail from Rogersville MO Residents

postalnews.com

Massachusetts mail carrier accused of stealing thousands along her routes gets one year probation

Springfield Republican

APWU: RMSS Implementation Dispute Settled for $2 Million

APWU News

Letter carrier rescues woman who fell and broke her hip

postalnews.com

PRC Releases Its Analysis of USPS Financial Health: Report Highlights Continuing Losses

Postal Regulatory Commission

Wednesday, April 1

USPS Cited for Electrical Hazards at Chicago Distribution Center

WorkersCompensation.com

Postal Service exploring possible redesign of uniforms

postalnews.com

The joke is in the mail

postalnews.com

A happy worker is a productive worker: Postal Pulse surveys employee engagement

Save the Post Office

APWU ad criticizes Harvard president’s ties to Staples

Boston Globe

SUV slams into LLV in Georgia

Lagrange Daily News

Court dismisses twenty year old lawsuit against NALC

NALC News

David Noble reaction to dismissal of NALC lawsuit

postalnews.com

Minnesota AG sues newspaper, magazine renewal firms, alleging fraud

Minneapolis Star Tribune

Video: Congressman Steve King delivers mail

KIMT TV Mason City