Wednesday, August 31

• A Post Office Moves, And Our Civic Realm Loses Another Piece of Its Soul
  Philadelphia Magazine Comment
• Will Amazon Kill FedEx?
  Bloomberg Businessweek Comment
• APWU: MVS Continues to Fight Subcontracting
  APWU News Comment
• CUPW: Details Of Tentative Agreements with Canada Post
  CanadaPostNews.com Comment
• Video: USPS mail carrier nearly swept away by Colorado flash flood
  KRDO Colorado Springs Comment

  Tuesday, August 30

• Canada Post and CUPW reach tentative agreement
  CanadaPostNews.com Comment
• Office Depot to Offer FedEx Services at More U.S. Stores
  Wall Street Journal Comment
• Video: Vehicle crashes into Louisiana post office sending 4 people to hospital
  KATC TV Lafayette Comment
• Decline in union membership costs nonunion workers $133 billion annually in lost wages
  postalnews.com Comment
• USPS reveals Eastern Tailed-Blue butterfly stamp
  Stamp.News Comment
• Postal key apparently used in SF mail thefts
  KTVU San Francisco Comment
• The exception to Postal Service motto about delivering mail- stealing it instead
  Washington Post Comment
• Florida: customers concerned about packages left on top of mailboxes
  WJZX Jacksonville Comment
• Oregon: Mail truck catches fire after collision
  KAJO Grants Pass Comment

  Monday, August 29

• When the U.S. Postal Service Also Delivered Babies
  Wall Street Journal Comment
• eBay petition asks Trudeau government to take action to end Canada Post uncertainty
  CanadaPostNews.com Comment
• Canada Post Union’s Job Action Put Off For One Day As Talks Continue
  CanadaPostNews.com Comment
• USPS to issue Star Trek stamps Friday in NYC
  Stamp.News Comment

  Sunday, August 28

• Canada Post workers to refuse overtime in Alberta and NWT
  CanadaPostNews.com Comment
• Federal and local officials meet in Modesto to talk mail theft
  Modesto Bee Comment
• Mail thieves target rural neighborhoods in Fairbanks
  Fairbanks News Miner Comment
• Top postalnews.com stories of the week August 21-27
  postalnews.com Comment
• APWU President Emeritus Burrus on Greg Bell’s alleged accomplishments
  21st Century Postal Worker
  click here to view the "Accomplishments" page from the Greg Bell campaign web site Comment
• Canada Post cancels postal workers’ vacations, sick leave, maternity & adoption benefits effective today
  CanadaPostNews.com Comment

  Saturday, August 27

• Canada Post's relationship with its workers is blighted by 'underlying toxicity'
  CBC News Comment
• Postal workers, contractors among 33 charged in California crime sweep
  postalcrime.com Comment
• USPS makes changes to package tracking
  USPS News Link Comment
• Oldest floating post office in the United States runs aground on Lake Winnipesaukee
  WMUR Manchester NH Comment

  Friday, August 26

• Iowa: Woman intends to change plea in US Postal Service theft case
  KCHA News Cedar Rapids Comment
• Postmaster loses home in Indiana tornadoes, continues to deliver mail
  WKRN TV Nashville Comment
• CUPW issues strike notice after it says Canada Post refused to extend talks
  Toronto Sun Comment
• Connecticut: police mistake postal worker for package thief
  Bristol Press Comment
• Minivan crashes into New Jersey post office
  NorthJersey.com Comment
• California woman saved in freak post-office crash
  Sonoma Index-Tribune Comment

  Thursday, August 25

• Alabama Postal Worker Charged With Theft of Mail
  postalcrime.com Comment
• Paper industry fights efforts to cut back on hard copy financial reports
  postalnews.com Comment
• Canada Post union abruptly cancels strike announcement
  CBC News Comment
• Video: P.O. box thefts in Hawaii trigger federal investigation
  KHON Honolulu Comment
• Sometimes, the postman rings not even once
  Philadelphia Inquirer Comment
• USPS CFO updates employees in new video
  USPS News Link Comment
• Video: Letter carriers not always visited by a friendly face
  WNCT TV Charlotte Comment

  Wednesday, August 24

• Mail carrier convicted of drunk driving headed for arbitration hearing
  KBJR Duluth Comment
• You've got mail: Houston neighborhood can't get packages for 2 years
  KHOU TV Houston Comment
• Anger Mounts Over Long Term Care Premium Spike
  Government Executive Comment
• Mail Handlers Union convenes in Chicago
  NPMHU Convention 2016 Comment
• APWU President tells convention ‘We Can Forge Ahead, Build Power & Win!’
  APWU News Comment
• Cremated remains prompt evacuation of post office
  WPBF Palm Beach Comment
• Mark Twain Had a Lifelong Feud with the United States Postal Service
  Atlas Obscura Comment
• Feds file lawsuit over Berkeley’s main post office
  Berkeleyside Comment

  Tuesday, August 23

• Video: Neighbors not getting mail, medication; USPS says road isn’t safe to turn around
  WVLT Knoxville Comment
• Man charged with felony in hit-and-run that seriously hurt Butte postal service worker
  Montana Standard Comment
• Idaho mail carrier sentenced for stealing mail
  Idaho Falls Post Register Comment
• Rural Bedford County, Virginia post office is among tiniest in the country
  Richmond Times-Dispatch Comment
• Video: Neighborhood surprises mailman after lightning strike fire
  WCBD Charlestown SC Comment
• Video: Worst post office in NYC? Customers wait for hours at Flatbush Station
  CBS News York Comment
• Richmond Post Office "temporarily" closed due to mold issue
  WTVR Richmond Comment
• USPS Crackdown Jeopardizes Deliveries to Two Maine Islands
  Maine Public Broadcasting Comment

  Monday, August 22

• Kentucky contractor employee accused of stealing mail containing money, gift cards
  WXIX TV Cincinnatti Comment
• USPS manager saves rural carrier’s life
  good.postalnews.com Comment
• Connecticut letter carrier retires after 3 decades on the same route
  New Haven Register Comment
• NALC Convention wrap-up
  National Association of Letter Carriers Comment

  Sunday, August 21

• Top postalnews.com stories of the week August 14-20
  postalnews.com Comment
• Roanoke area postal customers pan mail service on Inspector General's website
  Roanoke Times Comment

  Saturday, August 20

• A Mail Boat Stays Afloat
  New York Times Comment
• USPS Holiday campaign to feature St. Louis Letter Carrier
  postalnews.com Comment
• USPS operations continue in wake of California infernos
  USPS News Link Comment
• 3 post offices burglarized in Tennessee
  Jackson Sun Comment

  Friday, August 19

• Canada Post doesn't answer contract questions
  Missasauga News Comment
• No Injuries Reported as Car Crashes Into Florida Post Office
  NBC 6 South Florida Comment
• Survivors still feel effects of 'postal' shooting 30 years later
  NY Daily News Comment
• Stolen mail truck recovered in Festus MO
  Festus Leader Comment
• Post office caught up in massive California wildfire
  Linn's Stamp News Comment
• Shipping isn’t free- but online customers expect it anyway
  Wall Street Journal Comment

  Thursday, August 18

• Update: DC postal manager, two letter carriers charged with running marijuana distribution scheme
  Washington Post Comment
• Did the USPS help kill Radio Shack?
  Investors Business Daily Comment
• 3 US Postal Service employees arrested, charged with bribery
  postalnews.com Comment
• Manhole explosion sparks postal truck fire in Manhattan
  West Side Rag Comment
• Surprise! Neighbors throw farewell party for beloved mailman
  Agoura Hills (CA) Acorn Comment
• Prattsburgh NY Post Office Closed Indefinitely
  WETM TV Elmira Comment
• String of Mail Thefts Shake Malibu
  Malibu Times Comment

  Wednesday, August 17

• Former Edmond postmaster shares story
  Edmond Sun Comment
• USPS faces $111K in fines after OSHA inspection again finds workplace safety hazards at Silver Spring MD facility
  OSHA Comment
• Magazine Readers Are Wealthy & Well Educated, USPS Study Finds
  Publishing Executive Comment
• The Postal Service test drives its new Service Performance Measurement system
  Save the Post Office Comment
• Tennessee: Suspect in postal theft arraigned
  postalcrime.com Comment
• Customer thanks postal worker who rescued her from rattlesnake
  Antioch CA Herald Comment
• Free post office box rental to end in South Dakota town over local mailbox ordinance
  Bennett County Booster Comment
• Video: Dumpster-dropping mail carrier fired, may face charges
  WBBH Ft Myers Comment
• USPS revenues from package mail continue to grow, along with costs
  Linn's Stamp News Comment

  Tuesday, August 16

• Canada Post warns of possible strike notice as union’s mandate expires
  CanadaPostNews.com Comment
• ‘Injured’ Ohio postal worker seen on vacation at Sea World, Mt. Rushmore
  Dayton Daily News Comment
• Video: NALC Pres. Rolando 2016 Convention Keynote
  NALC News Comment
• North Dakota: USPS manager pleads guilty to swiping $700 from envelope
  Fargo Forum Comment
• Video: Officials Think Counterfeit Key Could be Behind California Mailbox Break-Ins
  Fox40 Sacramento Comment
• The Evolving Logistics Landscape and the U.S. Postal Service
  USPS Officer of Inspector General Comment
• How the Postal Service Can Keep Up With Amazon and Uber
  Government Executive Comment

  Monday, August 15

• USPS Spending Millions To Fund CBS’ Kids Show ‘The Inspectors’
  Deadline Comment
• Fort Myers postal worker caught dumping mail
  WINK News Ft Meyers Comment
• Utah politician blames USPS for election loss
  Salt Lake Tribune Comment
• Mass-customized Magazines are Now Possible Thanks to Production Inkjet Presses
  Printing Impressions Comment
• University of North Dakota “Fighting Hawks” logo goes postal?
  postalnews.com Comment
• Who's Still Paying By Check In 2016?
  PYMNTS.com Comment
• Thirtieth anniversary ceremony planned for victims of Edmond OK Post Office massacre
  The Oklahoman Comment

  Sunday, August 14

• How Labor’s Decline Opened Door to Billionaire Trump as ‘Savior’ of American Workers
  Government Executive Comment
• New 1-cent apples stamp is always ripe for mailing
  Stamp.News Comment
• Video: San Antonio neighborhood deals with numerous cases of mailbox vandalism
  KSAN San ANtonio Comment
• California man who burglarized post offices, stole mail, keys, identities, pleads guilty
  postalcrime.com Comment
• Top postalnews.com stories of the week August 7-13
  postalnews.com Comment

  Saturday, August 13

• "This is what happens to postal trucks that are old and worn out"
  Facebook Comment
• Video: Online mail forwarding scam hits North Texas seniors
  WFAA TV Dallas Comment
• Video: USPS issues apology after man reports finding dumped mail
  WBTV Charlotte Comment
• Gilby ND Post Office indefinitely shuttered over mold worries
  Grand Forks Herald Comment
• Richmond postal worker found safe
  Richmond Times-Dispatch Comment

  Friday, August 12

• In wake of Trump insults, Senator asks USPS to re-issue Gold Star Mothers stamp
  Stamp.News Comment
• Man Indicted for Armed Robbery of California Letter Carrier
  postalnews.com Comment
• Mailman Helps Fight Flames Until Firefighters Arrive
  Levittown PA Now Comment
• Motorcyclist files suit for damages after accident with USPS employee
  Northern California Record Comment
• Video: Woman fuming over missing packages USPS claims they delivered
  WBTV Charlotte Comment
• Postal Workers Stare Down Canada Pos
  Labor Notes Comment
• Video: Illegally parked postal trucks driving Harlem residents crazy
  WPIX New York Comment
• House members send mail on taxpayer's dime, vulnerable ones do it much more
  Atlanta Journal Constitution Comment
• Postmaster general visits Bismarck to address mail volume issues
  KFYR Bismarck ND Comment

  Thursday, August 11

• Feds: Money for fight against Muscular Dystrophy embezzled by postal worker
  WZZM TV Grand Rapids Comment
• Magazine publishers respond to story on USPS “subsidy”
  Association of Magazine Media Comment
• Pennsylvania Postal Worker Hospitalized after coming in Contact with Chlorine Pills
  WYOU Scranton Comment
• Customer claims Trump mailer was defaced before being delivered
  Lakeland FL Ledger Comment
• Video: Nissan Altima in police chase linked to missing Virginia postal worker
  WTVR Richmond Comment
• Video: Virginia post worker goes above and beyond
  WAVY TV Norfolk VA Comment
• Royal Mail defined benefit pension scheme faces deep cuts
  Financial Times Comment
• West Virginia: USPS driver hospitalized after traffic accident
  WDTV Clarksburg Comment

  Wednesday, August 10

• APWU: The USPS Third Quarter Financial Report
  APWU News Comment
• A clash of visions for public postal service: What's at stake at Canada Post
  rabble.ca Comment
• I Always Wanted to Be a Mail Carrier. Until I Was One
  Pity your postman...
  Seattle Weekly Comment
• Why USPS net losses for the year are growing
  Linn's Stamp News Comment
• NALC statement on USPS’ FY2016 Q3 financial results
  National Association of Letter Carriers Comment
• USPS counts on 'broad bipartisan support' for reform amid losses
  Federal News Radio Comment
• Should USPS Abandon Its Non Postal Pursuits?
  Ecommerce Bytes Comment
• Sen. Carper Issues Statement on USPS Financial Losses
  postalnews.com Comment
• Think Amazon’s Drone Delivery Idea Is a Gimmick? Think Again
  New York Times Comment
• USPS replaces neighborhood's cluster boxes after Congressman intervenes
  WOAI San Antonio Comment

  Tuesday, August 9

• Southern California mail processing clerk pleads guilty in theft of 6,000-plus credit cards
  Orange County Register Comment
• Maine Postmaster Relief (PMR) Sentenced to Probation for Embezzling Postal Funds
  postalnews.com Comment
• USPS posts $552 million operating loss for 3rd quarter ($1.6 billion loss after PAEA charges)
  postalnews.com Comment
• NAPUS posts side by side comparison of pending postal reform bills
  postalnews.com Comment
• Video: Postal worker aids police in deadly shooting investigation in Philadelphia
  postalnews.com Comment
• "Mailman melee" in New Jersey: Carrier charged with assaulting co-worker on delivery route
  News 12 New Jersey Comment
• Missing Caroline County postal worker in need of medication
  WRIC TV Richmond Comment

  Monday, August 8

• U.S. Postal Service worker injured in Butte hit-and-run
  Montana Standard Comment
• OSHA finds USPS exposed workers to asbestos hazards at Indiana facility; proposes more than $49K in fines
  postalnews.com Comment
• USPS provides a half billion dollar annual subsidy to magazine publishers
  postalnews.com Comment
• Rural carrier comes to the aid of two customers
  USPS News Link Comment
• We count on the mail
  National Newspaper Association Comment
• Online Shopping Increase Takes a Bite Out of Mail Carriers
  Bloomberg Comment

  Sunday, August 7

• Vandal goes postal on neighborhood mailboxes
  Victoria (TX) Advocate Comment
• Songbirds in snow forever stamps take flight
  Stamp.News Comment
• Top postalnews.com stories of the week July 31- August 6
  postalnews.com Comment

  Saturday, August 6

• Video: NY letter carrier saves mother and son from falling tree
  WNYT Syracuse Comment
• A look at the state of the stamp hobby
  Linn's Stamp News Comment
• Taking the bite out of mail delivery
  Connecticut Post Comment
• Video: Suspicious package burns Tennessee postal worker
  WJHL TV Johnson City Comment
• Indiana letter carrier receives award for 50 years of work
  Hendricks County Flyer Comment
• Book review: Be thankful you’ve got the U.S. mail
  Dayton Daily News Comment

  Friday, August 5

• Individuals file suit after accident with USPS employee
  Northern California Record Comment
• Baton Rouge police bomb squad checks out suspicious package on top of postal vehicle
  Baton Rouge Advocate Comment
• USPS Tests Package Dropoff Kiosks for eBay Sellers
  Ecommerce Bytes Comment
• Central Iowans still experiencing postal office problems
  KCCI Des Moines Comment
• Video: Driver who ‘blacked out’ surrenders in death of postal worker, Vietnam vet
  WTAE Pittsburgh Comment
• New post office to open in Watford City ND
  KFYR TV Bismarck Comment
• Investigation continues into San Diego area mailbox thefts
  Ramona Sentinel Comment
• Investigation continues into San Diego area mailbox thefts
  Ramona Sentinel Comment

  Thursday, August 4

• USPS: Granting Appeal Rights to More Employees is 'Unnecessary'
  Government Executive Comment
• APWU Challenges New Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Rules
  APWU News Comment
• Patriotic spiral Forever stamp features festive, energetic design
  Stamp.News Comment
• Hinsdale, N.H.: It's the oldest continuously operating Post Office in the nation
  Brattleboro Reformer Comment
• OSHA finds USPS exposed workers to electrical, chemical hazards at Osceola IA facility ; proposes $44K in fines
  postalnews.com Comment
• When Chicago's 'Stamp King' stumbled upon a legendary cover
  Linn's Stamp News Comment

  Wednesday, August 3

• New Jersey Postal Worker Pocketed Gift Cards, Police Charge
  Mahwah-Ramsey Daily Voice Comment
• How employers broke unions by creating a culture of fear
  Washington Post Comment
• Paws, claws, hooves, scales, fins and feathers featured on Pets forever stamps
  Stamp.News Comment
• Video: No rail, no mail – after 50 years, USPS stops delivery to resident over porch steps
  WJBK TV Detroit Comment
• Wayward bagpipe finds its way home from postal purgatory
  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Comment

  Tuesday, August 2

• Pit bull under quarantine after attacking mail carrier in south Wichita
  Wichita Eagle Comment
• TSP Funds Bounce Back in July
  Government Executive Comment
• USPS Warning Over ‘Outburst’ Flouted Labor Law, NLRB Says
  postalnews.com Comment
• NALC President: Bipartisan USPS reform legislation will strengthen agency
  The Hill Comment
• Heat Not Stopping Lubbock Postal Workers From Delivering Mail
  KLBK TV Lubbock Comment
• Hidden Camera Catches Mailman's Sweet Routine With A Misunderstood Dog
  The Dodo Comment

  Monday, August 1

• APWU National Executive Board Endorses Hillary Clinton for President
  APWU News Comment
• Guilty plea in attack on postal carrier in Kansas City
  Kansas City Star Comment
• Stamps.com Provides Color on USPS Pricing
  Ecommerce Bytes Comment
• “Activist for Change” Seeks APWU Presidency
  postalnews.com Comment
• Terror fears over Amazon delivery drones
  Daily Star Comment
• Henry James honored in Literary Arts stamp series
  Stamp.News Comment

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