Long Island Bulk Mailer Pleads Guilty To Multi-Million Dollar Mail Fraud Scheme

postalnews.com

USPS to reduce the number of post office middle manager positions

postalnews.com

Florida PMR stole $6,900 in receipts

Tampa Tribune

Video: Prescription medication delays frustrate Knoxville disabled veteran

postalnews.com

Wichita Woman Sentenced In Mail Theft Fraud Scheme

postalnews.com

Amazon's one-hour delivery service is now available in central London

The Verge

City mail carriers are postal icons

Rapid City Journal

Postal Service to Debut Digital Mail in New York This Fall

Direct Marketing News

Tennessee PSE gets probation for “borrowing” money from cash drawer

postalcrime.com

APWU Takes PRC to Court Over Refusal to Enforce Service Standards

APWU News

USPS to Issue Paul Newman Forever Stamp

stamps.postalnews.com

Priscilla Presley, PMG to dedicate new Elvis stamp at Graceland August 12

stamps.postalnews.com

Postal workers' union alleges union-busting by Canada Post

rabble.ca

Federal Employee Advocates Want Special IT Task Force to Handle OPM Hack

Government Executive

Napa post office, cracked by earthquake, tops threatened buildings list

Napa Valley Register

Canada Post imposing hardship on elderly and disabled

Toronto Sun

Video: Collection boxes pried open in Oklahoma City

postalnews.com

It took USPS eight months to change national 911 policy after employee’s death

postalnews.com

Top postalnews.com stories of the week June 21-27

postalnews.com

Maine mailboxes: Fun, funky and fortified

Lewiston Sun Journal

USPS denies benefits to widow of postal worker who died after delayed 911 call

postalnews.com

Former NALC Menominee Local Treasurer indicted on embezzlement charge

postalcrime.com

Former Fort Wayne IN APWU local president pleads guilty to embezzlement

postalcrime.com

Wainwright AK without a post office for nearly two weeks, residents say

KTUU Anchorage

Appeals court: No guns on post office property

Fargo Forum

Next round in the exigent case: USPS seeks five-year extension of surcharge; the mailers say enough is enough

Save the Post Office

Australia Post to slash jobs in $190m voluntary redundancy program

Perth Now

Aspen postal worker ordered held without bond

Aspen Daily News

TSP to change default fund from G to L for new participants

postalnews.com

Why India Post could become e-commerce’s most potent delivery partner

YourStory.com

USPS and Sweden Post to Jointly Issue Ingrid Bergman Stamp

stamps.postalnews.com

Video: Kentucky post office hit by car

postalnews.com

USPS Says Kiosks Make Shipping More Accessible

EcommerceBytes

Video: USPS resumes mail delivery in Virginia town after TV news report

WSET TV Lynchburg VA

Postal worker pleads not guilty to charges of possessing firearm

Aspen Daily News

Deliv Acquires WeDeliver in Chicago

postalnews.com

TISA: Another Secret Trade Deal Threatens Public Postal Service, Workers

APWU News

USPS releases May 2015 financial statement

Save the Post Office

APWU: Public Service + Profits: They Don’t Add Up

APWU News

The stamp of a good marriage

Wedding invites popular at historic Bridal Veil post office
Gresham OR Outlook

Video: Citing safety, USPS halts delivery to residents of Virginia town- but UPS carries on

WSET Lynchburg

USPS mail standards keep getting worse

Great Falls Tribune

APWU: USPS Seeks to Derail Efforts to Restore Service Standards

APWU News

Postal worked attacked by dog in Louisville speaks

WHAS TV Louisville

Locker-tech companies try to solve apartment delivery hassles

Boston Globe

Borders Matter Less and Less in E-Commerce

Wall Street Journal

Addiction to pain meds led to postal employee’s mail theft charges

Evansville Courier Press

Letter carrier gets help — and visitors — for ailing customer

USPS News Link via good.postalnews.com

Video: Tulsa pitbull to be put down after vicious attack on letter carrier

KTUL TV Tulsa

APWU takes PRC to court over service standards

Save the Post Office

Video: Man, 90, detained after gun threat at post office in Boca Raton

WPEC West Palm Beach

Video: OPM data breach could actually affect 18 million

CNN

APWU: Old Ideas on Vacancies Die Hard

American Postal Worker magazine

Ohio RCA accused of delivering mail while intoxicated

Lancaster OH Eagle-Gazette

USPS gets creative after Colorado floods

KUSA Denver

As search for NY prison escapees continues, so does mail delivery

postalnews.com

Postal worker who landed gyrocopter at the US Capitol rejects plea deal

Associated Press

Royal Mail to deliver junk mail to shoppers after clicking on a product online

Daily Mail

Do Your Patriotic Duty- Write a Letter

Hillsboro IL Journal-News

South Dakota CCA charged with mail theft

postalnews.com

Top postalnews.com stories of the week June 14-20

postalnews.com

Video: Tree at congressman's home falls on mail truck in North Carolina, killing carrier

postalnews.com

USPS Grocery Delivery Coming to the Big Apple

Dead Tree Edition

Michigan mail handler who stole mail because she was “bored” avoids prison

postalnews.com

New Postmaster organization changes name to avoid confusion

postalnews.com

Suspect accused of harassing, assaulting Oklahoma postal worker

Tahlequah Daily Press

Wisconsin letter carrier ejected from LLV while navigating potholes

River Towns

American Postal Workers Union hopes to nix the Staples-Office Depot merger

South Florida Business Journal

Boston Man Sentenced to 29 1/2 Years in Prison For 2013 Holiday Shooting of Letter Carrier

postalnews.com

Notification deadline passes, feds exposed in OPM breaches still in the dark

Federal Computer Week

Video: PMG’s June Business Focus report for employees

postu.be

No smoking policy on U.S. stamps includes removal of cigarettes

Linns Stamp News

What The US Postal Service Can Learn From Privatization Of UK's Royal Mail

Forbes

Michigan UP letter carrier indicted for destroying bulk mail

postalnews.com

Alabama Letter Carrier Charged with Taking Bribes to Deliver Packages Containing Marijuana

postalnews.com

Nation’s oldest catalog still going strong

USPS News Link

USPS responds to House amendment reversing service cutbacks

Government Executive

Chicago letter carrier, and domestic violence victim disciplined for carrying Taser

Chicago Sun Times

Rhode Island bank robbed by man wearing a Postal Service jacket

postalnews.com

OIG: USPS needs to re-evaluate some of the discounts it offers

postalnews.com

Mailman Held Up by Masked Gunmen in Alexandria VA

Greater Alexandria, VA Patch

Alton IL Post Office forced to plan move- Ground contaminated, building to be razed

Alton Telegraph

Aspen postal worker faces two federal charges

Aspen Daily News

Video: Letter carrier bitten by pit bull in east Houston

KPRC TV Houston

House Appropriations Committee approves amendment to restore mail delivery standards to 2012 levels

postalnews.com

The Hightower Report: Stop postal execs from destroying our Postal Service

Austin Chronicle

NALC Reports Successful results for ‘Stamp Out Hunger’

National Association of Letter Carriers

USPS workers charged with Secret Santa scam to steal gifts

New York Daily News

Video: Former postal supervisor investigated for mail theft strikes deal, may not serve jail time

postalnews.com

Editorial: Why did USPS cover-up sex-harassment complaints?

Tacoma News Tribune

Video: Frustrated residents of Texas town commute for mail after post office shuts down

postalnews.com

Massachusetts PSE pleads guilty to mail theft

postalnews.com

Feds seek postal worker’s arrest after an alleged find of weapons

Aspen Daily News

Amazon Calls for Renegotiating ePacket Deal with China

EcommerceBytes

USPS Goosing Sellers to Buy Insurance?

EcommerceBytes

Four St Louis NDC employees indicted on conspiracy charges

postalnews.com

USPS outsources SOX compliance

postalnews.com

Amazon considers using anyone with a cell phone to deliver its packages

What could possibly go wrong?
Wall Street Journal

Former New York PMR Sentenced For Theft Of Money Orders

postalnews.com

Alabama rural carrier left legacy of going above, beyond call of duty

Cherokee County Herald

UPS Plans to End Some Shipping Discounts for Holiday Season

Wall Street Journal

PRC Leaves Exigency's Removal in Place For Now

Direct Marketing News

Digitization: Making the post office meaningful again

Computerworld

Regulator launches ‘fundamental review’ into Royal Mail

postalnews.co.uk

House Subcommittee holds hearing on “Fair Competition in International Shipping” today

postalnews.com

USPS OIG investigates “neuromarketing”

postalnews.com

Virginia: 2 taken to hospitals after mail truck, tanker truck collision

WAVY TV Norfolk

Ohio postal worker accused of embezzling nearly $15,000

WHIO TV News Dayton

Postal unions call on Obama, DOL to drop proposal to slash workers comp

postalnews.com

Napa, CA, letter carrier helps man who fell

good.postalnews.com

Mobile Delivery Device deployment nears completion

USPS News Link

Pennsylvania postal worker gets probation for stealing money from the mail

Mechanicsburg Patriot-News

Video: Summer mail delivery tryouts on Oregon’s Lake Geneva

postalnews.com

Long time, no see RSVP

Austin American Statesman

USPS issues rare statement against inspector general

Linns Stamp News

USPS loses another key IT executive

postalnews.com

From the archives: Video: Tacoma letter carrier accused of stalking, assaulting women on his route

KOMO TV via postalnews.com, October 2014

Top news stories of the week June 7-13

postalnews.com

Ostrich feather seller gets runaround when post office loses her payment

Allentown PA Morning Call

Tacoma mail carrier charged in incidents involving 5 women, police report additional allegations

Tacoma News Tribune

Tacoma mail carrier: For a decade women complained, but mail carrier kept working

Tacoma News Tribune

Frenemies: The complex relationship between the USPS, FedEx and UPS

NALC Postal Record (.pdf file)

Woman found dead in Pontiac’s post office parking lot identified

Oakland Press

FedEx agrees to pay $227 million to employees it claimed were "contractors"

San Francisco Chronicle

Why Exigency Received a Stay of Execution

Direct Marketing News

Police and Walgreens Bust Plastic Theft Ring That Victimized USPS, Others

DNAinfo.com Chicago

PRC Establishes Procedural Schedule for Exigency Remand; Suspends 45 Day Notice Requirement for Removal of Exigent Surcharge

postalnews.com

LLV bursts into flames in Arizona

KPHO Phoenix

Woman struck by postal service vehicle in downtown Rochester MI

Oakland Press

USPS, APWU, and mailers respond to the court's ruling on the exigent case

Save the Post Office

Video: Senator Franken Sends Letter to Postmaster General to Discontinue Rerouting of Duluth Mail

WDIO TV Duluth

Letter: Postal Service deceived workers into early retirement

New Haven Register

Feds continue investigation of Aspen postal clerk who allegedly had cache of weapons

Aspen Daily News

Union says hackers got all personal data on every federal employee and retiree

postalnews.com

Postal Unions Oppose Fast Track

APWU News

Wisconsin rural carrier retires after 45-year postal career

Pierce County Herald

Video: Checks in the mail? Maybe not! Certain mailboxes are targets for ID theft

Fox 6 News Milwaukee

Owner seeking to keep dog that attacked postal carrier

Grand Island NE Independent

Feds launch probe after Aspen postal worker’s arrest

Aspen Daily News

Charlotte maintenance manager accused of selling cocaine

WSOC TV Charlotte

APWU: Contract Mediation Gets Underway

APWU News

A high-tech way to detect a mail bomb

Fox News

Man killed in collision between postal truck, motorcycle in Highland IL

Belleville News-Democrat

Tampa: former NALC local president charged with taking workers comp kickbacks- again

Tampa Tribune

“Universal service remains important – but needs updating,” argue European postal chiefs

Post & Parcel

White powder shuts down Thaxton VA post office

Lynchburg News & Advance

Video: Neighbors Furious USPS Won’t Replace Vandalized Mailbox

NBC Southern California

Ohio letter carrier rescues woman who fell in snow

USPS News Link

Iowa postal worker trapped in rollover accident

KTVO Kirksville MO

NALC: Department of Labor rejects David Noble’s challenge of NALC presidential election result, but requests new election for director of retirees

NALC News

Video: Early morning tractor trailer/postal box truck crash closes I-78 in Berks County PA

postalnews.com

Stamp subjects should be relevant to attract today’s young people

Linns Stamp News

Driver hurt after crashing into Seymour TN post office

WBIR TV Knoxville

America's Toughest Turnaround: Megan Brennan's Mission To Save The Postal Service

Forbes

Expect a Fight From Federal Employee Groups Over OPM Hack Response

Government Executive

Federal cyber protection knocked as outdated, behind schedule

TheHill

USPS's Court Victory Could Cost Mailers Billions

Dead Tree Edition

Is e-mail the safest way to notify federal workers their data may have been hacked?

Washington Post

Colorado contract cleaner gets probation for mail theft

Pine River Times

Get Ready for Roller-Coaster Postage Rates

Dead Tree via Publishing Executive

APWU says postal retirees may have been affected by OPM data breach

APWU News

Graham MO Post Office declared unsafe

Maryville Daily Forum

Undelivered bundles of mail found trashed at Ohio school

WCPO Cincinnati

DHS issued May directive to quickly patch federal systems

TheHill

Court Ruling Impacts Future Postage Rates

Mark Fallon, Berkshire Company blog

Video: Summer Sees More Stolen Postal Packages

Good Morning America

Deutsche Post union launches strike: no end date set

TheLocal.de

Unions ask President to proclaim July 26 “Postal Heritage Day”

postalnews.com

Court rules on exigent rate increase: Not forever, but for how long?

Save the Post Office

Top news stories of the week May 31-June 6

postalnews.com

Pit bull attacks Michigan postal worker

Monroe News

USPS says it doesn’t know if postal workers were affected by OPM breach

postalnews.com

NARFE: retiree records weren’t compromised in data breach

postalnews.com

Video: USPS looking for 700 new (non-career) hires in Indiana

postalnews.com

Carper says he backs Appeals Court decision

postalnews.com

Will TPP Kill the Post Office?

Huffington Post

Fire engulfs mail truck in Washington state

The Columbian

Private shareholders to be locked out of UK Government’s £1.5 billion Royal Mail sale

The Telegraph

20 arrested in mail theft, check fraud operation in Central Florida

News13 Orlando

Woman Pleads Not Guilty In Post Office Petition Case

KDLT Sioux Falls South Dakota

Appeals Court issues exigency case decision

postalnews.com

Authorities report spike in mail theft

KOLD TV Tucson

40,000 home-care workers unpaid after postal mishap involving timecards

Los Angeles Times

Puerto Rico letter carrier charged in “rent a vet” fraud scheme

postalnews.com

Jerry-rigged contraption catching water at Kingsport TN post office

Kingsport Times-News

Postal employee to plead guilty to stealing tax refund checks from the mail

Tampa Tribune

Save the Postal Service Before It’s Too Late!

CounterPunch

Three Oklahoma postal workers charged with mail theft

postalcrime.com

Closure of Idaho post office may be bellwether for Yantic CT

Norwich Bulletin

Residents honor retired letter carrier

Jamaica Plain Gazette

Massive data breach at OPM compromises personal data of 4 million current and former federal employees

postalnews.com

What's Betty Crocker doing on the Flannery O'Connor stamp?

New York Times

Will new U.S. Elvis stamp be a blockbuster?

Linns Stamp News

UK Government to sell off the rest of Royal Mail

BBC News

Florida post office burglarized; Inspection Service offers reward to find the suspect

Miami Herald

Advanced mobile devices pave USPS' way toward Internet of things

FederalNewsRadio.com

Snow, rain and gloom may not stop the US Mail, but a few steps can

Fort Wayne News Sentinel

Congressman Says Postal Consolidation Is A Plan To Cut Service

KDAL Duluth

Stuart Weitzman’s $9.5 million stamp is now on display at the National Postal Museum

Washington Post

Former postal worker faces fraud charges in Virginia

Danville Register & Bee

USPS is trying to fire Doug Hughes

Roll Call

Why Brides Are Flocking to This Tiny Post Office

NBC News

USPS to Issue Another Elvis Presley Stamp

stamps.postalnews.com

Union says Canada Post has suspended plan to end door delivery in Hamilton- (but CP denies the story)

CanadaPostNews.com

Video: Broken mailboxes force residents to pick up mail from post office

WTOC TV Savannah

Florida rural carrier helps, inspires others

postalnews.com

Retired postal worker loses disability bias case

Business Insurance

Royal Mail names Peter Long as new chairman

postalnews.co.uk

USPS Issues Primary Craft Determination: Mail Handlers to Perform Duties Associated with SPSS Operation

Mail Handler Union News

Yonkers police: Mail stolen from USPS collection box

News 12 Westchester

APWU, Sister Postal Unions Win Right to Bargain Over Cyber Intrusions

APWU News

When Dogs Bite, Home Insurers Pay Average $32,000

Insurance Journal

"Doorman" Raises $1.5 Million To Eliminate Missed Package Deliveries

TechCrunch

Video: Apologetic postal worker blames substance abuse for late, trashed mail

KMBC Kansas City

Data Posted on Postmasters, Supervisors Performing Craft Work

APWU News

Survey says…

postalnews.com

Sanders Welcomes USPS Decision to Back Off Plans to Close Plants This Year

postalnews.com

Like magic: Testing Amazon Prime free same-day delivery — on a Sunday

GeekWire

Missouri Letter Carrier Pleads Guilty to Stealing Mail

postalnews.com

Fire at New Brunswick NJ post office

postalnews.com