Top postalnews.com stories of the week June 23-29

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Man sentenced to two years on package theft same day jury convicts him on drug charges

Yakima Herald-Republic

USPS Runs Holiday Shipping Ads in June

EcommerceBytes

NAPS Chat podcast with USPS Board of Governors Vice Chair David Williams

National Association of Postal Supervisors

Williams, Taub and McHugh Discuss Next Steps for Postal Reform at PostalVision Event

PostalVision 2020

Thousands of weapons mailed to South America seized in U.S. crackdown

DOJ News

As postal trucks catch fire, USPS takes on big task of updating its fleet

WGN Chicago

How Post Offices Can Beat Payday Lenders

Washington Monthly

USPS: Arrangements made for Shreveport postal workers to attend Antonio William's funeral

Shreveport Times

Second Florida man pleads guilty to using Informed Delivery to commit fraud

DOJ News

New Bedford USPS clerk indicted on embezzlement charges

DOJ News

NALC, USPS formally open 2019 bargaining talks

NALC News

Beloved Larchmont CA mail carrier retires, celebrated with proclamation

Larchmont Chronicle

Amazon beats out FedEx, UPS and the U.S. Postal Service to become its own biggest shipper

Axios

Mail truck catches fire on Indianapolis northwest side

WRTV Indianapolis

Postal pilfering plagues Philadelphia neighborhood

Philadelphia Inquirer

NALC Letter Carrier Resource Guide is available online

National Association of Letter Carriers AFL-CIO

Baltimore Mailman Delivered Marijuana Along Postal Route, Documents Say

WJZ Baltimore

Philadelphia Postal Worker Critically Injured After Getting Struck By Stolen Vehicle, Police Say

CBS Philadelphia

After Dramatic Workforce Reductions, Postal Service Sees Spike in Overtime Hours

Government Executive

Amazon and Alibaba Said to be Interested in Buying Brazilian Postal Service

The Rio Times

US Postal Service: Delivering the goods- John McHugh column for TheHill

TheHill

Hawaii postal worker steals about a thousand mail items

KHON Honolulu

FedEx slashes two-day air prices to match ground rates to fill its planes

MarketWatch

USPS DIM Weight May Change the Way You Buy Supplies

EcommerceBytes

E-commerce driving surge in ‘final mile’ deliveries, but who does it the best?

Logistics Management

Man arrested in shooting death of Shreveport letter carrier

KTBS Shreveport

Top postalnews.com stories of the week June 16-22

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Would Life Be Grim without Postal Shipping?

Ecommerce Bytes

Former postal service contractor charged with stealing mail from Wisconsin college

WKOW Madison

Sesame Street Forever stamps now available for purchase

Stamp.News

Amazon establishing beachhead in Anchorage; what follows?

Must Read Alaska

Best Buy embarks on packaging diet to deal with glut of cardboard boxes

Minneapolis Star Tribune

Chicago Congressman vows city-wide change following recent Graceland Annex Inspector General audit report

ABC 7 Chicago

Mail carrier files suit, says she was target of racial harassment

Toledo Blade

In message to postal workers, PMG defends USPS plan to cut employee benefits

USPS News Link

Owner Of Vehicle Repair Shops Sentenced To 5 Years In Prison For Defrauding USPS, Bribing VMF Managers

DOJ News

Mississippi Woman Sentenced for Theft of Mail by a Postal Employee

DOJ News

NC postal carrier refuses to deliver mail until snake removed

Charlotte Observer

Nebraska town fighting to keep post office open

Hastings Tribune

New law makes stealing packages a felony in Texas

FOX 4 Kansas City

How Amazon Flex delivery drivers get paid and what it's really like

CNBC

USPS stakeholders considers postal reform amid congressional inaction

Federal News Network

Amazon adds more jets to its growing fleet

Associated Press

The Postal Service Wants To Make Deep Cuts To Worker Benefits, Internal Plan Shows

Huffington Post

You Can Mail a Coconut to Anywhere in the World From This Post Office in Hawaii

Smithsonian

In Colorado mountain towns, the U.S. Post Office no longer delivers like it used to

The Colorado Sun

Kentucky rural carrier, granddaughter die in crash

WKYT

Florida man pleads guilty to fraudulent abuse of USPS Informed Delivery

DOJ News

There's Value in Fighting for Meaningful Postal Reform

National Association of Postal Supervisors

Amazon's new contracts could displace other e-commerce delivery

St. Joseph News-Press

Top postalnews.com stories of the week June 9-15

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Englewood Police Revive Heart Attack Victim With Assist From Postal Supervisor

Englewood Daily Voice

Social Security, Postal Service Using Outdated ID Checks: GAO

ThinkAdvisor

USPS changes parcel pricing strategy; shipper impact unclear

FreightWaves

New Orleans Letter Carrier Sentenced For Theft of Mail

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The Ruthless Reality of Amazon's One-Day Shipping

Gizmodo

Postal workers get fired or suspended for violating the Hatch Act- but Trump says it’s OK for Kellyanne Conway to break the law

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Why the ink is red for the U.S. Postal Service

Linn's Stamp News

Trump nominates Ashley Jay Elizabeth Poling for Postal Regulatory Commission vacancy

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Postal Workers Caught Throwing Packages Over Fence at Florida Home

NBC South Florida

Florida Trucking Company Vice President Pleads Guilty to Orchestrating USPS Contract Fraud

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USPS offering $10,000 reward after mail truck shot in Ohio

WHIO TV Dayton

Amazon to shut down its restaurant delivery business in the U.S.

GeekWire

Mailman accused of pleasuring himself in Pasadena woman's home

KTRK Houston

Former Toledo mail carrier sentenced to more than a year in prison for stealing parcels containing marijuana, as well as having a firearm

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An ex-Norfolk letter carrier stole 5,000 pieces of mail. A judge sentenced her to 5 hours in jail

The Virginian-Pilot

California: Postal worker injured in 2 car crash after other driver runs stop sign

Chico Enterprise-Record

Universal Postal Union to Weigh U.S. Bid for Higher Package-Delivery Fees

Bloomberg GOV

Woman accused of stealing postal worker uniforms from laundry room surrenders

WPVI Philadelphia

Postal robots take to the streets with backing from Toyota AI Ventures

ZDNet

NAPS Chat Podcast with Rep. Mark Meadows (R-NC)

National Association of Postal Supervisors

USPS loses Supreme Court patent case

Bloomberg Law

USPS Driver Killed in Orange County (CA) Freeway Crash

NBC Southern California

Florida man injured in crash after carjacking mail truck,...

WKMG Orlando

Amazon's new drones to start delivering packages in months

Reuters

Veterans, Federal Employees, Heroes

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Top postalnews.com stories of the week June 2-8

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NC Lottery ticket delivers $1 million prize to Greensboro postal worker

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Amazon loses contract with FedEx Express as delivery competition heats up

The Verge

Postal regulator urges ‘greater mission clarity’ for USPS in upcoming business plan

Federal News Network

Louisiana Postal Worker Sentenced For Misappropriation of Postal Funds

DOJ News

No Justice for Charles McClean, Killed by a Postal Service Driver

Streetsblog New York City

Distracted driver slams into Billings mail truck, injures mail carrier

KTVQ Billings

Iowa post office post office keeps on delivering despite rising flood waters

The Hawk Eye

Two Men Wanted In South Side Chicago Post Office Robbery

WBBM

APWU: Contract mediation fails, arbitration is next

APWU News

'Rude' behavior leads to charges against postal customer

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Man says crooks used post office feature to open credit card in his name

WSB Atlanta

USPS mail carrier pepper-sprays friendly dog behind fence in Los Angeles

Fox11 LA

Why Cleveland Wants to Bring Back Postal Banking

CityLab

Dozens report mail never making it to its destination from Austin TX post office

KXAN TV Austin

FedEx Ground plans seven-day delivery, UPS noncommittal

Atlanta Business Chronicle

TSP nesteggs growing

Federal News Network

China launches probe of FedEx

South China Morning Post

New withdrawal options and 4 other things to watch from the TSP this year

Federal News Network

Letter carriers report "menacing" incidents in Canton, Ohio

Canton Repository

Open door on contractor's truck leads to mail spilling onto I-84 in Oregon

The Dalles Chronicle

Top postalnews.com stories of the week May 26-June 1

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Tales of the OIG: Recent Investigations of USPS executives

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