Tuesday, May 31
USPS uses new tools to keep carriers safe against dog attacks
Peoria Independent
Monday, May 30
WWII letters capture vets' courage, friendship, longing for home
Worcester Telegram
Massachusetts postmaster orders end to veterans charity drive on postal property
Worcester Telegram
Sunday, May 29
Royal Mail buys digital businesses to spur growth
Financial Times
Top postalnews.com stories of the week May 22-28
postalnews.com
Our View: Time to bring back postal banking
Portland Press Herald
Saturday, May 28
Pittsburgh's former postmaster to call coworkers as witnesses in trial
Pittsburgh Tribune
USA Star coil strips for nonprofit mail now available from USPS
Linn's Stamp News
Friday, May 27
New book: How The Post Office Created America
Linn's Stamp News
Indiana mail thief sentenced to 41 months in prison
postalcrime.com
Wish You Were Here: How Old Postcards Are Finding A New Audience
Cincinnati Public Radio
Thursday, May 26
Video: Arizona mailman indicted for stealing mail
postalnews.com
Winchester IL post office faces emergency suspension over lease issue
Save the Post Office
Shelter Island NY residents sound off on shoddy service, missed mail
Shelter Island Reporter
Couple following mail carrier arrested in Burbank
MyNewsLA.com
Louisiana Postal Worker Pleads Guilty to Theft of Mail
postalnews.com
Wednesday, May 25
Video: Spartanburg SC postal worker saves man from getting scammed
WSPA Spartanburg
Adjusted hours at Barker NY Post Office stir concern
Lockport Journal
Royal Mail escapes price caps after Ofcom says service working well
The Guardian via postalnews.co.uk
Mailers Want a Quick-Fix Reform Bill, But Will USPS Go Along?
Direct Marketing News
Tuesday, May 24
Will Amazon's Transportation Fleet Bring Down Hammer On FedEx, UPS?
Investor's Business Daily
Monday, May 23
Wal-Mart takes on Amazon Prime with new ‘ShippingPass’
Christian Science Monitor
Video: Arkansas rural carrier finds kids wandering in road, covered in feces
KAIT TV Jonesboro AR
Georgia man charged in mailbox thefts, kidnapping
Macon Telegraph
Sunday, May 22
Video: Third arrest made in Mississippi postal worker armed robbery
WTOK TV Meridian MS
Top postalnews.com stories of the week May 15-21
postalnews.com
The Life and Times of a True American Moral Hysteric: When the Post Office Was America's Censor
An excerpt from "Neither Snow nor Rain" by Devin Leonard, via Literary Hub
Video: The Troubled Path of the U.S. Postal Service
Author Devin Leonard on Bloomberg Markets
Saturday, May 21
Post office, apartment officials in dispute over package delivery at apartment complex
Norfolk Virginian-Pilot
Alaska PO closes because its sole employee is on maternity leave
KYUK Public Radio Bethel AK
Suspicious package causes bomb scare in Pottsville PA Post Office
postalnews.com
Postal worker charged with indecent touching of 3 women in Bethlehem PA
Allentown Morning Call
Friday, May 20
USPS reports increase in mailbox break-ins in San Antonio area
KSAT TV San Antonio
NAPS: OIG to conduct unannounced financial audits
National Association of Postal Supervisors
VIDEO: Package theft suspect linked to crash in Alabama
WALA TV Mobile
UPS boss embraces technology — but with a different vision than Amazon
Boston Business Journal
Thursday, May 19
Georgia postal worker dies following accident Saturday
Rockdale GA Citizen
Wednesday, May 18
Video: Family and friends remember slain Nebraska postal workers as best friends
KOLN TV Lincoln NE
UK Union says ‘No’ to Post Office destruction
postalnews.co.uk
USPS Truck Gets Stuck in Falls Church VA Backyard
Falls Church News-Press
Tuesday, May 17
USPS Seeks Rate Hike in August, but Don't Panic
EcommerceBytes
Stinky situation! DC postal worker dumps mail in storm drain
WJLA TV Washington
Milwaukee firm bids on $6.3 billion contract to build mail trucks
Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel
Monday, May 16
Three postal workers found dead inside Lincoln, Nebraska home
postalnews.com
Video: Caught on Camera- Suspected Thieves Use Key to Clean Out Mailboxes in Sherman Oaks CA
NBC Southern California
USPS Touts Ecommerce Initiatives in Plea for Postal Reform
EcommerceBytes
GSA says cyber ‘mistake’ was ‘no breach'; others investigate
Washington Post
Sunday, May 15
Top postalnews.com stories of the week May 8-14
postalnews.com
Saturday, May 14
Video: Postal Worker Attacked, Beaten Unconscious While Delivering Mail In Arlington Texas
CBS Dallas Fort Worth
Tiffin OH Food Drive dedicated to letter carrier
Tiffin Advertiser-Tribune
Montana PSE charged with theft of postal funds
postalnews.com
Friday, May 13
UPS Enables Users To Track Location Of Their Delivery On Live Map
postalnews.com
Iowa postmaster indicted on misappropriation charges
Waterloo Courier
Canada Post emergency instructions for Alberta fire evacuees
CanadaPostNews.com
Video: Help NALC and USPS stamp out hunger tomorrow!
postalnews.com
Thursday, May 12
Kentucky letter carrier injured in garage fire
Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer
Bill coming soon to address 'serious but solvable' USPS woes
FederalNewsRadio.com
Video: Retired postal worker hikes Appalachian Trail
postalnews.com
Wal-Mart testing 2 day shipping service simlar to Amazon Prime
postalnews.com
No mail delivery in Seattle neighborhood for 3 years
Northwest Cable News
Wednesday, May 11
Congress set to address USPS financial woes ??
Linn's Stamp News
Virginia Postal Worker Pleads Guilty to Stealing Mail
postalnews.com
USPS on-time delivery performance for Q2 2016 improves but still below targets
Save the Post Office
Small child doing well after being hit by postal truck in Texas
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
eBay expands drop off service to 1,600 FedEx Office stores
postalnews.com
USPS calls on Congress to fix its 'fundamental financial challenges'
FederalNewsRadio.com
Tuesday, May 10
PMG discusses Link mobile, USPS finances in Business Focus video
USPS News Link
U.S. Postal Truck Hits Child In Euless TX
CBS Dallas / Fort Worth
Entire mailbox cluster stolen from North Side San Antonio neighborhood
WOAI TV San Antonio
Solving the Mystery of Early Polar Exploration Through Stamps
Atlas Obscura
Monday, May 9
NJ firefighters extract carrier from flipped LLV
Villas NJ Volunteer Fire Department
Sunday, May 8
Minnesota Post Office bombing still a mystery 40 years later
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Top postalnews.com stories of the week May 1-7
postalnews.com
Saturday, May 7
APWU: Contract Arbitration Hearings Conclude
Decision Expected in 30 to 60 Days
APWU News
APWU News
Texas Contract PO Closes Abruptly, Leaving Hundreds Without Their Mail
CBS Dallas / Fort Worth
Friday, May 6
Canada Post Continues “Healthy Profits” – Shows We Can Expand, says Union
CanadaPostNews.com
Mailman who ruined Christmas can’t even get to court on time
New York Post
Louisiana postal worker pleads guilty to stealing gift cards
postalcrime.com
Postal Review a “Historic Opportunity” to Reinvent Canada Post, Say Posties
CanadaPostNews.com
Witnesses say Chicago home invader wore postal uniform
Chicago Tribune
Post office lost painting of man’s beloved, late wife
FOX31 Denver
Thursday, May 5
Man awarded $5.7 million in crash suit involving postal worker
Gainesville (GA) Times
Another eBay Seller Accused of Major Postage Fraud
EcommerceBytes
Video: Women Wearing Postal Uniforms Part of Clever Identity Theft Scheme
NBC South Florida
California Woman Arrested for Allegedly Pepper Spraying Mail Carrier
postalcrime.com
Wednesday, May 4
PRC report finds USPS did not meet key performance goals in 2015
Save the Post Office
Western NY postmaster relief charged with embezzlement
WHEC TV Rochester
Another rash of mailbox thefts in a northwest Bakersfield
KGET TV Bakersfield
Postal Service puts in extra effort to find flying monkeys
Fairbanks News Miner
Video: Georgia couple asks if post office forged signatures
WSB TV Atlanta
Jeffrey C. Johnson named USPS Information Technology VP
USPS News Link
Virginia postal worke gets 13 months for $157,000 fraud
Norfolk Virginian-Pilot
Audio: 'Neither Snow Nor Rain' Celebrates History Of U.S. Postal Service
National Public Radio
Tuesday, May 3
GAO questions USPS cost savings on POStPlan
Save the Post Office
Monday, May 2
Study: Direct mail plays critical role in reaching millennial voters
US Postal Service
Motorist blames letter carrier for causing crash
Louisiana Record
Video: LLV goes up in flames in Fall River MA
postalnews.com
Australia Post to charge a fee for uncollected parcels
postalnews.com
Sunday, May 1
FFV flips on side after being rear-ended in Highgate VT
WCAX TV Burlington
Top postalnews.com stories of the week April 24-30
postalnews.com
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