postalnews.com: July 2019

Wednesday, July 31

How an unassuming window in San Jose fills a crucial need for the homeless
CalMatters Comment
Former Postal Worker Pleads Guilty to Robbery, Firearms Charges in Scheme that Stole Nearly $240,000 from USPS Trucks
DOJ News Comment
Sunday delivery is the new standard in the USA
Parcel and Postal Technology International Comment
Drone crash near kids leads Swiss Post and Matternet to suspend autonomous deliveries
TechCrunch Comment
Tuesday, July 30
Massachusetts Postal Worker Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement
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Monday, July 29
NAPS Files Lawsuit Against U.S. Postal Service Over Pay and Representation of 49,000 Management Personnel
NAPS News Comment
Woman accused of stealing identity of 'Empire' star Taraji P. Henson
Decatur IL Herald & Review Comment
No more cardboard boxes? 3M invents an ingenious new way to ship products
FastCompany Comment
US withdrawal from international mail treaty could alter delivery for APO-FPO addresses
Stars and Stripes Comment
Sunday, July 28
Top postalnews.com stories of the week July 21-27
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Saturday, July 27
Central Arkansas man pleads guilty to felony charges in post office shooting
Arkansas Democrat Gazette Comment
Gatik’s self-driving vans have started shuttling groceries for Walmart
TechCrunch Comment
Amazon reports growing pains: One-day delivery costs a lot
Los Angeles Times Comment
Friday, July 26
Tarrytown NY postal employee accused of stealing mail
Westchester Business Journal Daily Voice Comment
A new autonomous delivery vehicle is designed to operate like a bicycle
Washington Post Comment
USPS offers $50k reward after mail carrier robbed in Cordova, Tenn.
WREG Memphis Comment
New Forever Stamps Showcase State and County Fairs
Stamp.News Comment
Thursday, July 25
EBay Joins the Shipping Wars With Plans for Its Own Fulfillment Network
Adweek Comment
Home builders working to preserve home mail delivery
WSFA Montgomery AL Comment
Postal Tractor-Trailer Hits Cars, House in Connecticut
NBC Connecticut Comment
Amazon has quietly ordered 2,000-plus vans to deliver your Prime packages — and UPS and the Post Office should feel stressed
Business Insider Comment
Wednesday, July 24
UPS Forms Subsidiary And Applies For FAA Certification To Operate Drone Delivery Unit
UPS News Comment
Oklahoma carrier killed in crash while delivering mail
KXII TV Sherman TX Comment
Tuesday, July 23
UPS to collaborate with USPS to offer pick-up and delivery 7 days a week
postalnews.com Comment
UPS Launches Package Pick-Up And Returns In Thousands Of CVS Pharmacy Locations Nationwide
postalnews.com Comment
New Jersey Man Charged With Assault On Postal Worker
postalnews.com Comment
E-commerce battles for logistical domination continue to grow
FreightWaves Comment
PRC Approves Lower Postal Rates Ahead of UPU Meeting
Multichannel Merchant Comment
Will FedEx Express, FedEx Ground merge? Hurdles abound for such a move
Memphis Commercial Appeal Comment
Monday, July 22
Houston, we have a problem: An Post apologises for spelling gaffe on 50th anniversary moon landing stamps
Independent.ie Comment
USPS worker delivers amazing rendition of ‘At Last’ to celebrate retirement
Good Morning America Comment
Prime Day shoppers complain over Amazon shipping delays
Atlanta Journal Constitution Comment
Sunday, July 21
Missing green card imperils family’s immigration quest
Foster's Daily Democrat Comment
Thief slices open mail, then reseals envelopes
ABC10 San Diego Comment
Renowned architect César Pelli dies at 92; one of his first buildings was a post office
Save the Post Office Comment
Top postalnews.com stories of the week July 14-20 | postalnews.com
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Saturday, July 20
Louisiana mailman goes above and beyond to help the community
KNOE Monroe LA Comment
Postal worker recovering from crash while delivering mail in Chico CA
Action News Now Chico Comment
Friday, July 19
Police: Package theft suspects take the bait, arrested for stealing from Portland porch
KPTV Portland OR Comment
Moon landing put spotlight on New Jersey's "Tranquility" post office
New Jersey Herald Comment
U.S. Postal Service Issues 1969 First Moon Landing Forever Stamps
Stamp.News Comment
Thursday, July 18
In the hot seat: UPS delivery drivers at risk of heat-related illnesses
NBC News Comment
Mail Carrier Death Leads to $198,897 Penalty for Postal Service
Bloomberg Comment
The Real Reason Dogs Seem to Hate Mailmen
Reader's Digest Comment
FedEx sounds alarm bells on Amazon's delivery capabilities
Business Insider Comment
Federal, military, social security retirees inching toward 2020 COLA
Federal News Network Comment
Wednesday, July 17
Alabama letter carrier gets 5 years in prison for use of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime
postalnews.com Comment
Newark letter carrier convicted of helping drug dealer ship marijuana through the mail
postalnews.com Comment
Connecticut woman who kept collecting her mother’s postal retirement pension after her death is sentenced
postalnews.com Comment
NY State Police say Salt Point postmaster installed hidden camera in employee bathroom
postalnews.com Comment
Tuesday, July 16
Would-Be Postal Regulators Pledge to Hold Mailing Agency More Accountable
Government Executive Comment
N.J. doctor, 3 others charged in $10M kickback scheme to prescribe pain creams to U.S. postal workers
postalcrime.com Comment
Amazon's incredible, vanishing cardboard box
CNN Comment
DHL to offer customers in Germany 'exact' package delivery times
The Local Comment
Locals blast city for failing to remove postal trucks from Brooklyn bike lane
Brooklyn Paper Comment
How Congress Manufactured a Postal Crisis—And How to Fix it
Common Dreams Comment
Monday, July 15
Postal Service says man stole $200,000 in stamps in 7-state scheme
Ogden Standard Examiner Comment
Sunday, July 14
Top postalnews.com stories of the week July 7-13
postalnews.com Comment
Postal Service Tractor-Trailer Hangs Off I-295 Overpass in South Jersey
NBC 10 Philadelphia Comment
Man linked to stealing mail in Vacaville CA pleads to federal charges
Fairfield Daily Republic Comment
Survey: Why Sellers Are Concerned over "Free" Shipping Push
EcommerceBytes Comment
Saturday, July 13
Police escort coming for mail delivery to Athens GA apartment complex
Fox 5 Atlanta Comment
As Prime Day approaches, Amazon stares down barrel of the delivery gun
FreightWaves Comment
Police: NY man arrested for breaking into mailboxes outside Springfield MA post office had key
WWLP TV Springfield Comment
Friday, July 12
Mail delivered late? Madison USPS mail carrier says there's a severe staffing shortage
WISC Madison Comment
Mail Carrier Ejected From USPS Truck In Burbank IL Crash
Oak Lawn, IL Patch Comment
Edenton NC man sentenced for burglaries of post office
Daily Advance Comment
30,000: the Ultimate Post Office Photo Collection Keeps Growing
Postlandia Comment
Amazon's air cargo was low-profit for FedEx. UPS has the same issue
Business Insider Comment
Thursday, July 11
Reward offered after fire set at Fort Deposit AL Post Office
WFSA Montgomery Comment
NAPS Chat podcast with Rep. Gerry Connolly, and NAPS Executive VP Ivan Butts
National Association of Postal Supervisors Comment
Actor Danny Glover: My parents proudly worked for the US Postal Service. Don't destroy it.
USA Today Comment
How US postal inspectors go ‘undercover’ on the dark web
Federal News Network Comment
Memorial dedicated to postal worker killed in car accident
Marshalltown Times Republican Comment
Wednesday, July 10
Amazon Is Winning in Deliveries at the Post Office’s Expense
Barron's Comment
Maine couple 'let down' after Rolling Stones tickets lost in mail
Portsmouth Herald Comment
Trona, California post office closed temporarily due to earthquake damage
postalnews.com Comment
Woodstock 50th Anniversary Forever Stamps to be issued August 8
Stamp.News Comment
Mississippi Postal Worker Sentenced for Mail Theft
postalnews.com Comment
Tuesday, July 9
Global postal industry shows solid growth trend for full year 2018
International Postal Corporation Comment
Authorities investigating community mailbox explosion in Shawnee, Kansas
KMBC Kansas City Comment
8-year-old hit by mail truck while riding bike in Norfolk VA
WTKR Comment
Monday, July 8
Auburn WA woman, 82, has been a delivering the mail for 50 years
Auburn Reporter Comment
Do NOT Use USPS Calculator for Parcel DIM Weight Estimates
EcommerceBytes Comment
Sunday, July 7
Top postalnews.com stories of the week June 30-July 6
postalnews.com Comment
Amazon launches new in-store pickup option with Rite Aid as first partner
Reuters Comment
Department of Labor sues to throw out New Hampshire APWU local election results
postalnews.com Comment
Sheriff's Vehicle, USPS Truck Involved in Multi-Car Crash in Carson CA
NBC Southern California Comment
Saturday, July 6
Bid Made to Restore Mailed Social Security Statements
FedWeek Comment
PC Postage Comes Under Scrutiny by USPS Watchdog
EcommerceBytes Comment
New Hampshire man's mailbox invention seen as a lifesaver
Foster's Daily Democrat Comment
Arkansas postal uniform maker sentenced to two years in prison for failure to pay employee payroll taxes
DOJ News Comment
Pair arrested for stealing mail in Pennsylvania town
WHTM Harrisburg Comment
Friday, July 5
Yakima resident challenges Postal Service over mailboxes for third time in 30 years
Yakima Herald Comment
Postal worker robbed by woman with a rifle in Jonesboro GA
WGCL TV Atlanta Comment
Thursday, July 4
Inside an Amazon Warehouse, Robots’ Ways Rub Off on Humans
New York Times Comment
Mail carrier tosses fragile packages in driveway
WJAX Jacksonville FL Comment
Late Amazon packages more common as it moves from FedEx, UPS, USPS
Business Insider Comment
Wednesday, July 3
Staying competitive: PMG Brennan updates employees on business
USPS News Link Comment
FedEx Office Offers Expedited U.S. Passport Services
FedEx News Comment
Missouri Postal Carrier Sentenced for Stealing Mail, Drug Trafficking
DOJ News Comment
Former Postal Carrier Sentenced in Largest Mail Dumping Case in Alaska History
DOJ News Comment
Can the U.S. Postal Service deliver on promise of new mail delivery trucks?
Linn's Stamp News Comment
The story behind Waxahachie's fastest mail carrier
Waxahachie Daily Light Comment
Postal Service Floats Big Cuts to Employee Pay, Leave and Benefits- New postal workers would no longer earn a pension under preliminary business plan.
Government Executive Comment
Tuesday, July 2
Mail truck burns in Spring, Texas
Harris County Constables Facebook Page Comment
Erie drive-up mailboxes get stamped out
Waynesboro Record Herald Comment
One more way a Trump threat could hurt Canadian businesses
Financial Post Comment
Syracuse man who punched mailman while high on PCP gets a year in federal prison
Syracuse Post Standard Comment
New Jersey Mail Carrier, 65, Hit By Pickup Driven By 18-Year-Old
Saddle Brook-Elmwood Park Daily Voice Comment
Route cuts delay downtown Duluth mail delivery
Duluth News Tribune Comment
Monday, July 1
Facebook facility evacuated after sarin detected on mail
Palo Alto Daily Post Comment
FedEx and Amazon split: Did they need each other?
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Comment
TSP makes a comeback in June returns
Federal News Network Comment
Speed Over Profits: How To Make Sure Your Logistics Costs Don't Ruin Your Business
Forbes Comment
The National Postal Museum tells the history of America through moon mail, rare stamps, and one taxidermy dog
Roadtrippers Comment
Amazon Ready to Scale Its Shipping Service for Merchants
EcommerceBytes Comment

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