Wednesday, September 30

• Senate Causes Crisis for US Postal Service: A Call to Action
  Mark Fallon, The Berkshire Company Comment
• Pittsburgh postmaster will stand trial on charges of intimidating subordinates
  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Comment
• USPS Regional Rate Shipping Saves Money
  Practical Ecommerce Comment
• Another Attack on Our Postal Service
  Huffington Post Comment
• FEHB Premiums for 2016 Announced
  postalnews.com Comment
• APWU: 50-Mile Limit – Minimizing Excessing Memo Extended, Temporary “Holiday Clerk” Jobs for Retirees
  APWU News Comment
• The Postal Service Is Still Sloppy About Mass Surveillance
  Huffington Post Comment
• St. Petersburg mail carrier found with 2,129 pieces of stolen mail
  Tampa Bay Times Comment
• Tax Court Examines Dueling Postmarks
  Forbes Comment
• Federal health-care plan costs to rise by most in five years
  Washington Post Comment
• USPS Ordered to Reduce $7.5M Fine on California Utility
  Courthouse News Service Comment
• USPS appeals PRC ruling on First Class Mail Parcels
  Save the Post Office Comment

  Tuesday, September 29

• Police: Burglars forcing way into postal vehicles in Chicago neighborhood
  WFLD Chicago Comment
• Parcel Delivery Companies Must Adjust to Empowered, Digital Consumers, Accenture Study Shows
  postalnews.com Comment
• Report says shift from postal marketing to digital is accelerating
  postalnews.com Comment
• Amazon turns to on-demand independent contractors for one-hour deliveries
  PCWorld Comment
• USPS Says It Tried To Deliver My Package, But Home Security Video Shows Otherwise
  Consumerist Comment
• Chrysler to Supply 9,113 New 2016 Ram ProMaster Vans to USPS
  postalnews.com Comment
• Video: Rio Rancho NM neighborhood concerned after attack on mailbox
  postalnews.com Comment
• Coming Soon: An open database of every U.S. address
  Fedscoop Comment

  Monday, September 28

• Idaho PMR to plead guilty to theft
  Idaho Statesman Comment
• Despite safety, space and structural issues, lease will be renewed for Forest Grove post office
  The Oregonian Comment
• Just when you thought it was safe to go to the corner mailbox
  LA Observed Comment
• Jacksonville: Two USPS Contract Employees Sentenced For Mail Thefts
  postalnews.com Comment
• Editorial: 6-day delivery gets a reprieve
  St. Joseph MO News-Press Comment
• SEC Charges Former Officers of SMF Energy With Defrauding USPS, Others
  postalnews.com Comment
• Photographer Rachel Boillot documents disappearance of the US Postal Service
  Daily Mail Comment

  Sunday, September 27

• Another post office in Houston earmarked for relocation and disposal
  Save the Post Office Comment
• Your outsize orders are giving FedEx a big delivery headache
  St Louis Post-Dispatch Comment
• Top postalnews.com stories of the week September 20-26
  postalnews.com Comment
• Video: Massachusetts postal worker accused of stealing hundreds of pieces of mail
  Worcester Telegram Comment

  Saturday, September 26

• Video: 7-year-old girl allegedly pepper sprayed by Oklahoma postal worker
  KOKI TV Tulsa Comment
• Video: Postal Worker Jumps In To Halt Pit Bull Attack on UPS Driver
  CBS Chicago Comment

  Friday, September 25

• Jealous Girlfriend Attacked Mail Carrier She Suspected Of Having Affair With Boyfriend
  OC Weekly Comment
• Decision to relocate and sell downtown post office in Provo already a done deal?
  Save the Post Office Comment
• Video: Texas postal contractor suspected in mail theft
  KVUE Austin TX Comment
• Video: Murder Of Beloved Postal Carrier Hits Neighborhood Hard
  CBS Chicago Comment
• PMG visit to Provo UT sparks rumors
  Provo Daily Herald Comment

  Thursday, September 24

• Postal Service Failed to Protect Personal Data in Mail Surveillance, Report Says
  New York Times Comment
• With one month left in FY 2015, USPS operating profit stands at $1.3 billion
  postalnews.com Comment
• Postal Service releases August 2015 financial statement
  Save the Post Office Comment
• USPS contractor truck involved in fatal South Carolina crash
  WBTV Charlotte Comment
• Idaho store clerk admits stealing mail from postal contract station
  Idaho Statesman Comment
• Postal Banking: A Lifesaver for America's Poor
  American Banker Comment
• PMG meets with Portland postal protestors
  postalnews.com Comment
• Shopify introduces Shopify Shipping, powered by USPS
  postalnews.com Comment
• South Dakota postmaster gets help for sick customer
  good.postalnews.com Comment
• NH postal supervisor receives Carnegie Hero Medal for rescuing man from burning vehicle
  postalnews.com Comment
• Video: Missouri rural carrier is charged with going into homes on route to steal pills
  KYTV Springfield MO Comment
• Lawsuit claims funeral home lost Holocaust survivor’s ashes in the mail
  New York Post Comment
• Teen hit by postal service semi truck in Jacksonville
  WJXT TV Jacksonville Comment

  Wednesday, September 23

• NAPS statement on Carper postal reform bill
  postalnews.com Comment
• Staples, Office Depot fall on report merger may get blocked
  postalnews.com Comment
• Homeowners forced to get curbside boxes after USPS complains about dogs
  KSPR Springfield MO Comment
• Video: Residents of Oregon town say mail delivery stopped without warning
  KATU Portland Comment
• Video: Mail goes missing in Arizona community
  ABC15 Arizona Comment
• Transient charged with assaulting North Hollywood CA postal worker
  Los Angeles Daily News Comment

  Tuesday, September 22

• Postmaster charged with intimidating subordinates is on leave, USPS says
  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Comment
• Video: Chattanooga Woman Fighting for Wheelchair Access at Post Office
  WTVC Chattanooga Comment
• Video: In Alaska, Settlers Bay post office closed for investigation
  postalnews.com Comment
• USPS sold Chicago's Old MPO for $24 million, may be worth $150 million
  Save the Post Office Comment
• Video: Missouri family wants answers after father’s remains damaged in the mail
  KOMU TV Columbia MO Comment
• Paper trade group calls Carper bill a step in the right direction
  postalnews.com Comment
• Newspaper Association says Carper bill sets “positive tone” for postal reform
  postalnews.com Comment

  Monday, September 21

• How to save the USPS by splitting it in two
  The Brookings Institute Comment
• Postal Reform Bill Needs Work, But Needs to Be Passed
  Direct Marketing News Comment
• New Hampshire Postal Workers Endorse Bernie Sanders
  postalnews.com Comment
• Pennsylvania school district tries to take post office by eminent domain
  Pittsburgh Tribune-Review Comment
• Testing of new scanning equipment begins soon
  USPS News Link Comment
• Opinion: Your Mail, Your Money or Your Life?
  WEHOville West Hollywood CA Comment

  Sunday, September 20

• Top postalnews.com stories of the week September 13-19
  postalnews.com Comment
• Alaska post office closes abruptly, no advance notice to customers
  postalnews.com Comment

  Saturday, September 19

• USPS Opposes Carper Postal Reform Bill
  Government Executive Comment
• Minnesota letter carrier helps lost child
  good.postalnews.com Comment
• Three New Orleans Area Postal Workers Charged With Mail Theft
  postalnews.com Comment
• California postal supervisor investigated for drug thefts
  The Triplicate Comment

  Friday, September 18

• Would Carper’s latest bill really take postal workers out of FEHBP?
  postalnews.com Comment
• Pennsylvania PSE Charged With Theft Of Postal Funds
  postalcrime.com Comment
• Postal Service prepares for papal tour
  USPS News Link Comment
• Seven Years In Prison For Michigan Man Who Defrauded USPS
  postalnews.com Comment
• Video: Mail carrier refused to deliver to couple’s apartment but won’t say why
  postalnews.com Comment

  Thursday, September 17

• NALC President Rolando responds to latest Carper postal bill
  postalnews.com Comment
• US, Cuba to Resume Mail Service After 52 Years
  postalnews.com Comment
• OSHA fines USPS in Greenville, SC $79K for willful safety violations
  postalnews.com Comment
• APWU Contract Negotiations Update
  APWU News Comment
• John Nichols: Democrats should be fighting for post offices and rural America
  Madison Capital Times Comment
• USPS law judge saves teenage swimmer
  USPS News Link Comment
• In defense of the U.S. Postal Service: ‘War on Religion’ claim seems a stretch
  Linns Stamp News Comment
• A Sign of Decline — Postal Service Won’t Deliver My Packages
  Valley News NH/VT Comment
• Federal authorities wait before charging Pittsburgh postmaster accused of riffling through mail
  Pittsburgh Tribune-Review Comment
• Carper’s latest bill to “save” USPS would take postal workers and retirees out of FEHB, make exigency rate hike permanent
  postalnews.com Comment

  Wednesday, September 16

• Pittsburgh PM out on bail- more details of alleged crimes emerge
  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Comment
• Video: Pittsburgh Postmaster Arrested, Charged With Opening Mail, Threatening Employees
  KDKA Pittsburgh Comment
• Aspen postal worker pleads guilty in weapons case
  postalnews.com Comment
• FedEx to hike cost of shipping again in 2016
  MarketWatch Comment
• China’s Alibaba and USPS sign deal to increase cross-border logistics services
  postalnews.com Comment
• Pitney Bowes, Maker of Postage Machines, Believes in Life After Mail
  Bloomberg Business Comment
• USPS: Protecting flanks and gaining new ground
  Alliance of Nonprofit Mailers Comment
• On the border of the boundary wars: The PRC's order on First Class Mail Parcels
  Save the Post Office Comment

  Tuesday, September 15

• NALC: To endorse or not, that is the question
  Who shroud the union endorse for President?
  Postal Record (.pdf file) Comment
• Man sentenced to 4 years in prison for elaborate postage stamp scheme
  Phoenix Business Journal Comment
• Congress likely to extend Breast Cancer Research semipostal sales to 2019
  Linns Stamp News Comment
• USPS Stamp Services exploring possibility of soakable stamps
  Linns Stamp News Comment
• UPS Expands Hybrid Electric Fleet
  postalnews.com Comment
• As his campaign fizzles, Scott Walker lashes out at union members
  New York Times Comment
• Indiana postal worker honored for delivering help
  Fort Wayne Journal Gazette Comment
• Video: Residents of Phoenix neighborhood perplexed by lack of mail delivery
  KPHO Phoenix Comment
• Sewer problems close Maryland PO
  Salisbury Daily Times Comment

  Monday, September 14

• Jail time for woman convicted of stealing gifts off porches
  WVEC TV Norfolk Comment
• New Jersey postal worker charged in drug trafficking scheme
  postalnews.com Comment
• Aspen postal worker to change plea in weapons case
  Aspen Public Radio Comment
• Video: Residents of Atlanta neighborhood say they are fed up with mail mistakes
  WSB TV Atlanta Comment

  Sunday, September 13

• Video: USPS Lady Needs Work On Her Throwing Arm
  postu.be Comment
• Top postalnews.com stories of the week September 6-12
  postalnews.com Comment
• Video: Police In Brentwood CA Warn Public About Brazen, Apparently Connected Mail Thieves
  postalnews.com Comment
• 10 Ways E-Commerce Is Reshaping the USPS
  Dead Tree Edition Comment
• New Shipping Rules a Heavy Lift for Merchants
  EcommerceBytes Comment
• Collectors Corner: Vintage Mail-Order Catalogs
  EcommerceBytes Comment

  Saturday, September 12

• Video: Pennsylvania man catches letter carrier throwing deliveries in the trash
  postalnews.com Comment
• Catalogs' arrival in mailbox begins the countdown to Christmas
  Baltimore Sun Comment
• Postal employee riles some Gary apartment complex residents
  Chicago Tribune Comment
• High Package Volumes Are Jamming USPS's Southern Area
  Direct Marketing News Comment
• Treasury union leads effort to keep Congress' hands off the TSP
  Federal News Radio Comment
• Limited mail delivery in Philadelphia on Sept. 25 for pope visit
  WPVI TV Philadelphia Comment
• NAPUS invites all EAS employees to become full members
  NAPUS Comment

  Friday, September 11

• USPS responds to Daily Caller’s “War on Religion” story
  postalnews.com Comment
• Pennsylvania man charged with filing $20K in false USPS insurance claims
  Wilkes-Barre Times Leader Comment
• My father’s letter arrived 14 years late. His message is right on time
  Washington Post (link updated) Comment
• Video: Postal worker saves baby
  postalnews.com Comment
• The Postal 9/11 Story: Part 1
  Part 2 Part 3 Part 4
  National Postal Museum Comment
• PRC Chief Taub Talks About a Postal Service at the Crossroads
  Direct Marketing News Comment

  Thursday, September 10

• Using the U.S. Census to prevent post office closings
  Save the Post Office Comment
• Woman armed with tire iron attempts to rob Milwaukee post office
  WIITI TV Milwaukee Comment
• Update: Pedestrian struck by USPS vehicle in El Paso has died
  KFOX El Paso Comment
• Postal worker hospitalized after crash in Maryland
  WMDT Salisbury Comment
• Former Letter Carrier Admits to Receiving Over $62,000 in Bogus Travel Expenses for Medical Care
  postalnews.com Comment
• Michigan letter carrier alerts family to fire
  USPS News Link Comment
• Video: Police in Texas offer reward for robber disguised as a mailman
  postalnews.com Comment
• Video: Entire cluster box disappears from South Austin neighborhood
  KVUE Austin Comment
• “War on Christmas” season starts early this year!
  postalnews.com Comment
• Mail truck lands in ditch in Philipstown NY
  Philipstown.info Comment

  Wednesday, September 9

• OPM’s Retirement Applications Backlog Remains Nearly Unchanged in August
  FedSmith Comment
• USPS releases guidelines regarding temporary involuntary reassignments
  National Association of Postal Supervisors Comment
• Indiana Post Office robbed, employee assaulted, investigation ongoing
  Greene County Daily World Comment

  Tuesday, September 8

• Arizona Congressman to Re-Introduce Bill Preventing Post Office Closures In High-Growth ZIP Codes
  postalnews.com Comment
• Man charged with breaking into mail boxes in Idaho
  KTVB Boise Comment
• Video: USPS package delivery bedevils Illinois business owner
  KTVI St Louis Comment
• Contract Negotiations Between U.S. Postal Service and Union Remain at Standstill
  WICU TV Erie Comment
• California letter carrier delivers mail, more
  Vallejo Times Herald Comment

  Monday, September 7

• Organized labor wants Joe Biden to run
  Politico Comment
• Uber to Unveil Big E-Commerce Delivery Program With Retailers in the Fall
  Re/code Comment
• Criminal gangs infiltrated Royal Mail to intercept drugs, say officials
  The Independent Comment
• The rural routes: Work unpredictable but rewarding for these mail carriers
  Fargo Forum Comment

  Sunday, September 6

• Omaha letter carrier robbed at gunpoint
  Omaha World Herald Comment
• Top postalnews.com stories of the week August 30- September 5
  postalnews.com Comment
• Video: Missouri mailman saves 96-year-old woman
  WDAF TV Kansas City Comment

  Saturday, September 5

• Has Bernie Sanders “forced the USPS board of governors out of business”?
  postalnews.com Comment
• Employees sought for next Postal Service TV ad
  postalnews.com Comment
• Royal Mail won’t deliver letters and parcels for four days over Christmas
  The Telegraph Comment
• Louisiana Postal Worker Sentenced for Stealing Money from USPS
  postalnews.com Comment
• Editorial: You Have No Mail
  Valley News (NH/VT) Comment

  Friday, September 4

• Video: How postal banking could level the financial playing field for low income Americans
  postalnews.com Comment
• Postal issues abound in Oregon town
  Newport News Times Comment
• Postal workers' dispute boils over ahead of Labor Day
  TheHill Comment
• Former postal worker among 2 sentenced to prison for stealing mail
  Houston Chronicle Comment
• Video: Colorado letter carrier charged with assault, harassment while delivering mail
  KMGH TV Denver Comment

  Thursday, September 3

• Residents of Florida town fed up with letter carrier they say isn't delivering
  WFTV Orlando Comment
• Burglars broke into postal trucks while carriers were delivering mail, police say
  Deseret News Comment
• Man crashes into Alaska post office. Twice.
  KTUU Anchorage Comment
• Dallas Postal Distribution Center Getting On Track After Fire
  KTVT Dallas / Fort Worth Comment
• Video: Postal Service uses sting to counter pallet thefts
  KSNV Las Vegas Comment
• Edgartown Post Office staffing woes try customer patience
  Martha's Vineyard Times Comment
• Video: TV reporter helps couple after USPS loses package
  KGO TV San Francisco Comment

  Wednesday, September 2

• Man arrested in assault, robbery of Hartford post office employee
  FOX CT Comment
• Postal carrier pleads guilty to charge of destroying or delaying mail
  Columbus Dispatch Comment
• Charlie Brown Christmas Forever stamps to be issued October 1
  postalnews.com Comment
• Video: Search for missing mail reveals serious problems with Virginia postal facility
  WRIC TV Richmond Comment
• PhysicalAddress.com Launches Virtual Mail Service that Brings Postal Mail to the Cloud
  postalnews.com Comment
• Final Hurdle Cleared to Form New Postmaster Organization
  NAPUS Comment
• USPS announces plan to dispose of historic post office in Clarksburg, WV
  Save the Post Office Comment
• Maryland postal worker pleads guilty to theft of over $92,000
  postalnews.com Comment
• Brazos County Tax Office cites mail delays for problems with late tax, vehicle registration payments
  Bryan-College Station (TX) Eagle Comment

  Tuesday, September 1

• Louisiana Postal Worker Indicted for Theft of Mail and Postal Funds
  postalnews.com Comment
• USPS Keeps Exigency in Play, Files Appeal in D.C. Circuit
  Direct Marketing News Comment
• The third time a charmer? USPS takes PRC to court over the exigent rate increase, again
  Save the Post Office Comment
• Nonprofit mailers: New exigent appeal shows USPS places customers last
  Alliance of NonProfit Mailers via Postcom Comment
• Postal workers campaign to save Bakersfield processing center
  KERO TV Bakersfield Comment
• Woodstock VT Post Office Is Short-Staffed and Under Pressure
  Valley News Comment
• Standard Mail Flats: Ending the Controversy Without Fixing the Problem
  Dead Tree Edition Comment

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