postalnews.com: March 2019

Sunday, March 31

Washington woman’s video of brazen package theft goes viral
KCPQ Seattle Comment
Top postalnews.com stories of the week March 24-30
postalnews.com Comment
Downtown Kokomo post office locking up at night due to vagrants, vandals
WTHR Indianapolis Comment
Saturday, March 30
Union says mail carrier shortages are hampering delivery service in Maine
Portland Press Herald Comment
APWU: Postal Employees and Retirees See Threats to Pay and Benefits in White House Budget
postalnews.com Comment
High volume of mailbox break-ins frustrates San Antonio homeowners
WOAI San Antonio Comment
Man behind astonishing UPS change of address scam sentenced
Chicago Tribune Comment
Friday, March 29
Another Pennsylvania Postal Worker Charged with Stealing a Gift Card
postalnews.com Comment
USPS issues postcard stamps featuring coral reefs
Stamp.News Comment
Mail truck involved in crash in Pepper Pike, Ohio
WKYC Cincinnati Comment
NALC: Customer and employee rights when USPS solicits customers to change the mode of mail delivery
National Association of Letter Carriers Comment
Forever 21’s new USPS clothing collection is fast fashion at its worst
Fast Company Comment
Thursday, March 28
Postmaster General commends Utah mail carrier who gave his coat to freezing kid
St George News Comment
Postal worker recovering after dog attack on Cleveland’s west side
WJW TV Cleveland Comment
Former Manager Of New Jersey Bulk Mailing Company Admits $1.5 Million Mail Fraud Conspiracy
postalnews.com Comment
Pennsylvania Postal Worker Charged with Stealing $25 Gift Card from the Mail
postalnews.com Comment
New Jersey postal worker credited with saving resident's life
WPVI Philadelphia Comment
Mobile post offices deployed to flooded Nebraska towns
Omaha World-Herald Comment
UPS using drones to zip medical samples around North Carolina
CNET Comment
Wednesday, March 27
USPS recognizes Rochester NY man for 55 years of service
WHEC TV Rochester Comment
Wisconsin postal worker gets probation for stealing 6,600 cards
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Comment
Sacramento Man Arrested in Oklahoma for Mailing Interstate Threats, Some Containing White Powder
postalnews.com Comment
Tuesday, March 26
Postal union dismisses ‘shot in the dark’ proposals from White House
Federal News Network Comment
New USPS rules for mailing liquids take effect
USPS News Link Comment
Florida: former rural carrier pleads guilty to workers comp disability fraud
Ocala Star Banner Comment
Neighbors start petition after months of misdelivered, missing mail in Pennsylvania town
WTXF Philadelphia Comment
Monday, March 25
Another safety and health "investigation", another post office "temporarily suspended"
Bowling Green OH Sentinel-Tribune Comment
Mercury Spill Shuts Down Pittsburgh NDC
KDKA Pittsburgh Comment
Maine Woman Pleads Guilty to Mail Theft
postalnews.com Comment
Health concern prompts sudden closure of New Prague MN post office
Minneapolis Star Tribune Comment
eBay and Amazon See Opportunity in Rural America
EcommerceBytes Comment
More details on Trump's proposed benefit cuts
Fedweek Comment
Sunday, March 24
Four USPS Myths
Alliance of Nonprofit Mailers Comment
Stolen car crashes into Baltimore post office
Baltimore Sun Comment
Top postalnews.com stories of the week March 17-23
postalnews.com Comment
Saturday, March 23
Ohio postal worker awarded Postmaster General Award for Heroism
WDTN TV Dayton Comment
Deming NM Post Office mural featured on U.S. Postal Service stamp
Deming Headlight Comment
Lawsuit contests letter-rate increase implemented Jan. 27
Linn's Stamp News Comment
Redondo Beach Council told post office problems are systemic
Easy Reader News Comment
Friday, March 22
Louisiana Postal Worker Pleads Guilty To Theft of Mail
postalnews.com Comment
Mississippi Postal Worker Pleads Guilty to Mail Theft
postalnews.com Comment
Wakefield, Michigan postal worker commended
Ironwood MI Daily Globe Comment
Palmyra NY mail carrier recognized for heroic act
Canandaigua Daily Messenger Comment
Right wing terrorist pleads guilty in mail bomb plot
DOJ News Comment
Vehicle occupants allege they were crashed into by USPS truck
SE Texas Record Comment
Trump nominates California lawyer to USPS Board
postalnews.com Comment
Thursday, March 21
A year after serious crash that injured postal worker, driver who was allegedly on cell phone is arrested
NJ.com Comment
Water damage forces 'temporary' closing of Mahwah NJ post office
Bergen Record Comment
Have You Noticed Those Weird New Mailboxes? Here’s Why They Changed
New York Times Comment
Alabama: People complaining of possible card skimming at post office kiosk
WAAY TV Huntsville Comment
Wednesday, March 20
Man accused of embezzling from Covington OK Post Office
Enid News & Eagle Comment
New stamps celebrate 50th anniversary of first moon landing
Stamp.News Comment
FedEx called 'defensive' for dismissing Amazon concerns
Memphis Commercial Appeal Comment
Tuesday, March 19
Support lacking for Trump plan to self-declare parcel rates
FreightWaves Comment
Kentucky man charged with threatening postal workers
WFIE Evansville Comment
USPS truck catches fire in Roswell NM
KOB Albuquerque Comment
Monday, March 18
Trump Proposes Eliminating Pensions for Some New Feds
Government Executive Comment
Federal Employees Would Get Less Leave Under Trump’s 2020 Budget
Government Executive Comment
Trump Proposes Cutting Postal Employees’ Pay, Benefits in $100B Savings Package
Government Executive Comment
Podcast: I delivered packages for Amazon
KUOW Puget Sound Public Radio Comment
Hazmat crews at San Jose post office after strong odor sickens 3 people
KGO TV San Francisco Comment
Sunday, March 17
Muscle Shoals Post Office returns to trailers
Florence Times Daily Comment
Out on the route: Residents kindness makes winter delivery easier for Minnesota letter carrier
Fergus Falls Daily Journal Comment
Top postalnews.com stories of the week March 10-16
postalnews.com Comment
Saturday, March 16
Montana postal worker indicted for misappropriation of postal funds
postalnews.com Comment
Texas woman looks for answers after U.S. Postal Service loses late husband’s ashes
KPRC TV Houston Comment
Friday, March 15
Pedestrian hospitalized after being hit by mail truck in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
KCRG Cedar Rapids Comment
Late mail delivery has residents of Indiana town fuming
WRTV Indianapolis Comment
4 people taken to hospital after chemical spill at Springfield MA postal facility
WWLP TV Springfield MA Comment
Thursday, March 14
The Denver bomb cyclone and the postmanThe Denver bomb cyclone and the postman: not everyone hunkered down for the storm.
Denverite Comment
Snowmass residents outraged with state of post office, town council to investigate issues
Snowmass Sun Comment
Defendant Charged With Assaulting A South Georgia Postal Worker Has Initial Hearing In Federal Court
postalnews.com Comment
'While You Were Sleeping': U.S. Postal Service workers stay up all night to get the mail out
KSAT San Antonio Comment
USPS board says focus on collective bargaining 'not addressing' real issue
Federal News Network Comment
Wednesday, March 13
What’s Holding Up Mail Delivery In Lowville NY?
WWNY Watertown NY Comment
Trump's Postal Reform Proposals Met With Criticism From Lawmakers, USPS Management
Government Executive Comment
Massachusetts letter carrier admits stealing from greeting cards to fuel drug use
Worcester Telegram Comment
Mailman seen in video spraying dog with repellent says he felt threatened
WVUE New Orleans Comment
Post Office in Inchelium WA burglarized, alarm disabled and packages torn open
Spokane Spokesman-Review Comment
Out of control mail delivery truck crashes into family’s cars, damage lingers months later
KDSK St Louis Comment
Tuesday, March 12
Neighbors credit driver for saving packages after mail truck goes up in flames
WFLA TV Tampa Comment
Can Trump Cut $100 Billion in USPS Costs?
EcommerceBytes Comment
Monday, March 11
Utah postal contractor accused of stealing hundreds of parcels
Deseret News Comment
New stamps will feature Post Office murals
Stamp.News Comment
Sunday, March 10
Trump budget to demand "major changes" to the U.S. Postal Service
Washington Post Comment
Missouri: Mail Truck Falls Into Sinkhole
The Missourian Comment
Top postalnews.com stories of the week March 3-9
postalnews.com Comment
Kentucky Mail Carrier Lucky To Be Alive After Car Slides Off Road And Into River
WLEX TV Lexington KY Comment
Saturday, March 9
APWU, USPS Exchange Final Economic Contract Proposals
APWU News Comment
The fentanyl risk for postal workers: health and safety is not a given
MacLean's Comment
Friday, March 8
Third Postal Contractor Pleads Guilty To Stealing Mail At Rochester NY Airport
postalnews.com Comment
Postal Service Contracts Surge to Nearly $16B in Fiscal 2018
Bloomberg GOV Comment
Louisiana postal worker stashed 54 opened letters in car after stealing cash, gift cards: feds
New Orleans Times Picayune Comment
Georgia man charged with attack on postal carrier
WALB Albany, Georgia Comment
Senators Reintroduce Bipartisan Resolution Opposing Privatization of the United States Postal Service
postalnews.com Comment
Thursday, March 7
Chicago Police Searching For Suspect After US Postal Service Truck Burglarized
CBS Chicago Comment
They were investigating a homicide. Then police learned a Norfolk postal worker was stealing mail
Norfolk Virginian-Pilot Comment
Boston letter carrier sentenced for mail theft
ostalnews.com Comment
Sidewalk mailboxes have new look
MidHudsonNews.Com Comment
Massachusetts postal worker gets probation in $82K stamp theft
Worcester Telegram Comment
Wednesday, March 6
Former Westchester Postal Employee Sentenced for Stealing Thousands of Dollars Worth of Stamps
postalnews.com Comment
After losing her home to wildfire, Paradise postal carrier finds comfort in her route
Los Angeles Comment
Connecticut woman hid her retired postal mom’s death from OPM so she could collect her pension
postalnews.com Comment
Denver woman with disabilities says USPS won't deliver to her door
KMGH TV Denver Comment
OSHA fines USPS in Jacksonville $129,336 for exposing mail carriers to August heat
WJAX TV Jacksonville Comment
Tuesday, March 5
USPS Announces New Acting Vice President, Sales
postalnews.com Comment
Postal worker injured in Vineland hit-and-run
Vineland Daily Journal Comment
Mnuchin announces halt in payments into 2 retirement funds
Associated Press Comment
Dog owner: Video shows mail carrier routinely pepper spraying dog
KGTV San Diego Comment
Monday, March 4
Cleveland postal worker accused of stealing 1,500 gift cards is behind bars awaiting ruling on bond
WFMJ Cleveland Comment
TSP Returns Mostly Positive in February
Government Executive Comment
Sunday, March 3
Top postalnews.com stories of the week February 24-March 2
postalnews.com Comment
Suspect in Queens front-door shooting possibly posing as postal worker
WPIX TV New York Comment
Postal worker honored for saving homeowner's life
WTVF Nashville Comment
Bless the USPS
Bismarck Tribune Comment
Saturday, March 2
Florence SC postal worker accused of embezzling money
WPDE Florence SC Comment
NAPS: USPS Pay Decision Factfinding Report Deadline Extended
National Association of Postal Supervisors Comment
Mississippi Mail Carrier Pleads Guilty to Delaying or Destroying Mail
postalnews.com Comment
Friday, March 1
Upstate NY Man Arrested for Mailing Envelopes Containing White Powder To Federal Offices In New York and Connecticut
postalnews.com Comment
Are Robots Last-Mile Delivery's Future?
PYMNTS.com Comment
Ohio man accused of stalking letter carrier
WFMJ TV Youngstown Comment
Northeast Area Vice President Appointed
USPS News Comment
FedEx Unveils Autonomous Delivery Robot
FedEx News Comment
Amazon’s latest program to curb emissions? One delivery day per house, per week
Ars Technica Comment
Horror stories at the Carmel NY Post Office
MidHudsonNews.com Comment

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