Senate Causes Crisis for US Postal Service: A Call to Action

Mark Fallon, The Berkshire Company

Pittsburgh postmaster will stand trial on charges of intimidating subordinates

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

USPS Regional Rate Shipping Saves Money

Practical Ecommerce

Another Attack on Our Postal Service

Huffington Post

FEHB Premiums for 2016 Announced

postalnews.com

APWU: 50-Mile Limit – Minimizing Excessing Memo Extended, Temporary “Holiday Clerk” Jobs for Retirees

APWU News

The Postal Service Is Still Sloppy About Mass Surveillance

Huffington Post

St. Petersburg mail carrier found with 2,129 pieces of stolen mail

Tampa Bay Times

Tax Court Examines Dueling Postmarks

Forbes

Federal health-care plan costs to rise by most in five years

Washington Post

USPS Ordered to Reduce $7.5M Fine on California Utility

Courthouse News Service

USPS appeals PRC ruling on First Class Mail Parcels

Save the Post Office

Police: Burglars forcing way into postal vehicles in Chicago neighborhood

WFLD Chicago

Parcel Delivery Companies Must Adjust to Empowered, Digital Consumers, Accenture Study Shows

postalnews.com

Report says shift from postal marketing to digital is accelerating

postalnews.com

Amazon turns to on-demand independent contractors for one-hour deliveries

PCWorld

USPS Says It Tried To Deliver My Package, But Home Security Video Shows Otherwise

Consumerist

Chrysler to Supply 9,113 New 2016 Ram ProMaster Vans to USPS

postalnews.com

Video: Rio Rancho NM neighborhood concerned after attack on mailbox

postalnews.com

Coming Soon: An open database of every U.S. address

Fedscoop

Idaho PMR to plead guilty to theft

Idaho Statesman

Despite safety, space and structural issues, lease will be renewed for Forest Grove post office

The Oregonian

Just when you thought it was safe to go to the corner mailbox

LA Observed

Jacksonville: Two USPS Contract Employees Sentenced For Mail Thefts

postalnews.com

Editorial: 6-day delivery gets a reprieve

St. Joseph MO News-Press

SEC Charges Former Officers of SMF Energy With Defrauding USPS, Others

postalnews.com

Photographer Rachel Boillot documents disappearance of the US Postal Service

Daily Mail

Another post office in Houston earmarked for relocation and disposal

Save the Post Office

Your outsize orders are giving FedEx a big delivery headache

St Louis Post-Dispatch

Top postalnews.com stories of the week September 20-26

postalnews.com

Video: Massachusetts postal worker accused of stealing hundreds of pieces of mail

Worcester Telegram

Video: 7-year-old girl allegedly pepper sprayed by Oklahoma postal worker

KOKI TV Tulsa

Video: Postal Worker Jumps In To Halt Pit Bull Attack on UPS Driver

CBS Chicago

Jealous Girlfriend Attacked Mail Carrier She Suspected Of Having Affair With Boyfriend

OC Weekly

Decision to relocate and sell downtown post office in Provo already a done deal?

Save the Post Office

Video: Texas postal contractor suspected in mail theft

KVUE Austin TX

Video: Murder Of Beloved Postal Carrier Hits Neighborhood Hard

CBS Chicago

PMG visit to Provo UT sparks rumors

Provo Daily Herald

Postal Service Failed to Protect Personal Data in Mail Surveillance, Report Says

New York Times

With one month left in FY 2015, USPS operating profit stands at $1.3 billion

postalnews.com

Postal Service releases August 2015 financial statement

Save the Post Office

USPS contractor truck involved in fatal South Carolina crash

WBTV Charlotte

Idaho store clerk admits stealing mail from postal contract station

Idaho Statesman

Postal Banking: A Lifesaver for America's Poor

American Banker

PMG meets with Portland postal protestors

postalnews.com

Shopify introduces Shopify Shipping, powered by USPS

postalnews.com

South Dakota postmaster gets help for sick customer

good.postalnews.com

NH postal supervisor receives Carnegie Hero Medal for rescuing man from burning vehicle

postalnews.com

Video: Missouri rural carrier is charged with going into homes on route to steal pills

KYTV Springfield MO

Lawsuit claims funeral home lost Holocaust survivor’s ashes in the mail

New York Post

Teen hit by postal service semi truck in Jacksonville

WJXT TV Jacksonville

NAPS statement on Carper postal reform bill

postalnews.com

Staples, Office Depot fall on report merger may get blocked

postalnews.com

Homeowners forced to get curbside boxes after USPS complains about dogs

KSPR Springfield MO

Video: Residents of Oregon town say mail delivery stopped without warning

KATU Portland

Video: Mail goes missing in Arizona community

ABC15 Arizona

Transient charged with assaulting North Hollywood CA postal worker

Los Angeles Daily News

Postmaster charged with intimidating subordinates is on leave, USPS says

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Video: Chattanooga Woman Fighting for Wheelchair Access at Post Office

WTVC Chattanooga

Video: In Alaska, Settlers Bay post office closed for investigation

postalnews.com

USPS sold Chicago's Old MPO for $24 million, may be worth $150 million

Save the Post Office

Video: Missouri family wants answers after father’s remains damaged in the mail

KOMU TV Columbia MO

Paper trade group calls Carper bill a step in the right direction

postalnews.com

Newspaper Association says Carper bill sets “positive tone” for postal reform

postalnews.com

How to save the USPS by splitting it in two

The Brookings Institute

Postal Reform Bill Needs Work, But Needs to Be Passed

Direct Marketing News

New Hampshire Postal Workers Endorse Bernie Sanders

postalnews.com

Pennsylvania school district tries to take post office by eminent domain

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Testing of new scanning equipment begins soon

USPS News Link

Opinion: Your Mail, Your Money or Your Life?

WEHOville West Hollywood CA

Top postalnews.com stories of the week September 13-19

postalnews.com

Alaska post office closes abruptly, no advance notice to customers

postalnews.com

USPS Opposes Carper Postal Reform Bill

Government Executive

Minnesota letter carrier helps lost child

good.postalnews.com

Three New Orleans Area Postal Workers Charged With Mail Theft

postalnews.com

California postal supervisor investigated for drug thefts

The Triplicate

Would Carper’s latest bill really take postal workers out of FEHBP?

postalnews.com

Pennsylvania PSE Charged With Theft Of Postal Funds

postalcrime.com

Postal Service prepares for papal tour

USPS News Link

Seven Years In Prison For Michigan Man Who Defrauded USPS

postalnews.com

Video: Mail carrier refused to deliver to couple’s apartment but won’t say why

postalnews.com

NALC President Rolando responds to latest Carper postal bill

postalnews.com

US, Cuba to Resume Mail Service After 52 Years

postalnews.com

OSHA fines USPS in Greenville, SC $79K for willful safety violations

postalnews.com

APWU Contract Negotiations Update

APWU News

John Nichols: Democrats should be fighting for post offices and rural America

Madison Capital Times

USPS law judge saves teenage swimmer

USPS News Link

In defense of the U.S. Postal Service: ‘War on Religion’ claim seems a stretch

Linns Stamp News

A Sign of Decline — Postal Service Won’t Deliver My Packages

Valley News NH/VT

Federal authorities wait before charging Pittsburgh postmaster accused of riffling through mail

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Carper’s latest bill to “save” USPS would take postal workers and retirees out of FEHB, make exigency rate hike permanent

postalnews.com

Pittsburgh PM out on bail- more details of alleged crimes emerge

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Video: Pittsburgh Postmaster Arrested, Charged With Opening Mail, Threatening Employees

KDKA Pittsburgh

Aspen postal worker pleads guilty in weapons case

postalnews.com

FedEx to hike cost of shipping again in 2016

MarketWatch

China’s Alibaba and USPS sign deal to increase cross-border logistics services

postalnews.com

Pitney Bowes, Maker of Postage Machines, Believes in Life After Mail

Bloomberg Business

USPS: Protecting flanks and gaining new ground

Alliance of Nonprofit Mailers

On the border of the boundary wars: The PRC's order on First Class Mail Parcels

Save the Post Office

NALC: To endorse or not, that is the question

Who shroud the union endorse for President?
Postal Record (.pdf file)

Man sentenced to 4 years in prison for elaborate postage stamp scheme

Phoenix Business Journal

Congress likely to extend Breast Cancer Research semipostal sales to 2019

Linns Stamp News

USPS Stamp Services exploring possibility of soakable stamps

Linns Stamp News

UPS Expands Hybrid Electric Fleet

postalnews.com

As his campaign fizzles, Scott Walker lashes out at union members

New York Times

Indiana postal worker honored for delivering help

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Video: Residents of Phoenix neighborhood perplexed by lack of mail delivery

KPHO Phoenix

Sewer problems close Maryland PO

Salisbury Daily Times

Jail time for woman convicted of stealing gifts off porches

WVEC TV Norfolk

New Jersey postal worker charged in drug trafficking scheme

postalnews.com

Aspen postal worker to change plea in weapons case

Aspen Public Radio

Video: Residents of Atlanta neighborhood say they are fed up with mail mistakes

WSB TV Atlanta

Video: USPS Lady Needs Work On Her Throwing Arm

postu.be

Top postalnews.com stories of the week September 6-12

postalnews.com

Video: Police In Brentwood CA Warn Public About Brazen, Apparently Connected Mail Thieves

postalnews.com

10 Ways E-Commerce Is Reshaping the USPS

Dead Tree Edition

New Shipping Rules a Heavy Lift for Merchants

EcommerceBytes

Collectors Corner: Vintage Mail-Order Catalogs

EcommerceBytes

Video: Pennsylvania man catches letter carrier throwing deliveries in the trash

postalnews.com

Catalogs' arrival in mailbox begins the countdown to Christmas

Baltimore Sun

Postal employee riles some Gary apartment complex residents

Chicago Tribune

High Package Volumes Are Jamming USPS's Southern Area

Direct Marketing News

Treasury union leads effort to keep Congress' hands off the TSP

Federal News Radio

Limited mail delivery in Philadelphia on Sept. 25 for pope visit

WPVI TV Philadelphia

NAPUS invites all EAS employees to become full members

NAPUS

USPS responds to Daily Caller’s “War on Religion” story

postalnews.com

Pennsylvania man charged with filing $20K in false USPS insurance claims

Wilkes-Barre Times Leader

My father’s letter arrived 14 years late. His message is right on time

Washington Post (link updated)

Video: Postal worker saves baby

postalnews.com

The Postal 9/11 Story: Part 1

Part 2 Part 3 Part 4
National Postal Museum

PRC Chief Taub Talks About a Postal Service at the Crossroads

Direct Marketing News

Using the U.S. Census to prevent post office closings

Save the Post Office

Woman armed with tire iron attempts to rob Milwaukee post office

WIITI TV Milwaukee

Update: Pedestrian struck by USPS vehicle in El Paso has died

KFOX El Paso

Postal worker hospitalized after crash in Maryland

WMDT Salisbury

Former Letter Carrier Admits to Receiving Over $62,000 in Bogus Travel Expenses for Medical Care

postalnews.com

Michigan letter carrier alerts family to fire

USPS News Link

Video: Police in Texas offer reward for robber disguised as a mailman

postalnews.com

Video: Entire cluster box disappears from South Austin neighborhood

KVUE Austin

“War on Christmas” season starts early this year!

postalnews.com

Mail truck lands in ditch in Philipstown NY

Philipstown.info

OPM’s Retirement Applications Backlog Remains Nearly Unchanged in August

FedSmith

USPS releases guidelines regarding temporary involuntary reassignments

National Association of Postal Supervisors

Indiana Post Office robbed, employee assaulted, investigation ongoing

Greene County Daily World

Arizona Congressman to Re-Introduce Bill Preventing Post Office Closures In High-Growth ZIP Codes

postalnews.com

Man charged with breaking into mail boxes in Idaho

KTVB Boise

Video: USPS package delivery bedevils Illinois business owner

KTVI St Louis

Contract Negotiations Between U.S. Postal Service and Union Remain at Standstill

WICU TV Erie

California letter carrier delivers mail, more

Vallejo Times Herald

Organized labor wants Joe Biden to run

Politico

Uber to Unveil Big E-Commerce Delivery Program With Retailers in the Fall

Re/code

Criminal gangs infiltrated Royal Mail to intercept drugs, say officials

The Independent

The rural routes: Work unpredictable but rewarding for these mail carriers

Fargo Forum

Omaha letter carrier robbed at gunpoint

Omaha World Herald

Top postalnews.com stories of the week August 30- September 5

postalnews.com

Video: Missouri mailman saves 96-year-old woman

WDAF TV Kansas City

Has Bernie Sanders “forced the USPS board of governors out of business”?

postalnews.com

Employees sought for next Postal Service TV ad

postalnews.com

Royal Mail won’t deliver letters and parcels for four days over Christmas

The Telegraph

Louisiana Postal Worker Sentenced for Stealing Money from USPS

postalnews.com

Editorial: You Have No Mail

Valley News (NH/VT)

Video: How postal banking could level the financial playing field for low income Americans

postalnews.com

Postal issues abound in Oregon town

Newport News Times

Postal workers' dispute boils over ahead of Labor Day

TheHill

Former postal worker among 2 sentenced to prison for stealing mail

Houston Chronicle

Video: Colorado letter carrier charged with assault, harassment while delivering mail

KMGH TV Denver

Residents of Florida town fed up with letter carrier they say isn't delivering

WFTV Orlando

Burglars broke into postal trucks while carriers were delivering mail, police say

Deseret News

Man crashes into Alaska post office. Twice.

KTUU Anchorage

Dallas Postal Distribution Center Getting On Track After Fire

KTVT Dallas / Fort Worth

Video: Postal Service uses sting to counter pallet thefts

KSNV Las Vegas

Edgartown Post Office staffing woes try customer patience

Martha's Vineyard Times

Video: TV reporter helps couple after USPS loses package

KGO TV San Francisco

Man arrested in assault, robbery of Hartford post office employee

FOX CT

Postal carrier pleads guilty to charge of destroying or delaying mail

Columbus Dispatch

Charlie Brown Christmas Forever stamps to be issued October 1

postalnews.com

Video: Search for missing mail reveals serious problems with Virginia postal facility

WRIC TV Richmond

PhysicalAddress.com Launches Virtual Mail Service that Brings Postal Mail to the Cloud

postalnews.com

Final Hurdle Cleared to Form New Postmaster Organization

NAPUS

USPS announces plan to dispose of historic post office in Clarksburg, WV

Save the Post Office

Maryland postal worker pleads guilty to theft of over $92,000

postalnews.com

Brazos County Tax Office cites mail delays for problems with late tax, vehicle registration payments

Bryan-College Station (TX) Eagle

Louisiana Postal Worker Indicted for Theft of Mail and Postal Funds

postalnews.com

USPS Keeps Exigency in Play, Files Appeal in D.C. Circuit

Direct Marketing News

The third time a charmer? USPS takes PRC to court over the exigent rate increase, again

Save the Post Office

Nonprofit mailers: New exigent appeal shows USPS places customers last

Alliance of NonProfit Mailers via Postcom

Postal workers campaign to save Bakersfield processing center

KERO TV Bakersfield

Woodstock VT Post Office Is Short-Staffed and Under Pressure

Valley News

Standard Mail Flats: Ending the Controversy Without Fixing the Problem

Dead Tree Edition