postalnews.com: January 2021

Sunday, January 31

Is US Mail system 'too complex' to straighten out?
Middletown NY Times Herald-Record Comment
Saturday, January 30
‘A Real Problem’: Postal Service Delays Causing Late Bills
KDKA Pittsburgh Comment
Massachusetts neighborhood delivers their farewells to retiring mail carrier
Northborough neighborhood delivers their farewells to retiring mail carrier Comment
Postal truck caught in sinkhole in San Luis Obispo
KEYT TV News Comment
Friday, January 29
Don't Expect the USPS Fleet to Go Electric Any Time Soon
VICE Comment
Trump Appointees Oversee The U.S. Postal Service. Will Biden Change That?
NPR Comment
Thursday, January 28
Don't Expect the USPS Fleet to Go Electric
VICE Comment
South Carolina Woman Pleads Guilty To Assaulting A Postal Worker
DOJ News Comment
Recipients say they never received certified mail, Postal Service records only offer scribbles
WJW TV Cleveland Comment
Wednesday, January 27
Feds say Chicago letter carrier conspired to steal COVID stimulus checks from mail
DOJ News Comment
USPS Drops Appeals but Pledges to Fight for DeJoy’s "Reforms"
Postmaster general digs in as Biden faces pressure to remove him.
Government Executive Comment
Tuesday, January 26
U.S. Mail Truck Bursts Into Flames On Highway In Nashua NH
Nashua, NH Patch Comment
Mr. President: The U.S. Postal Service needs a thorough housecleaning, starting at the top
Chicago Sun-Times Comment
Supervisor Workload Credits—Understanding the Process
National Association of Postal Supervisors Comment
Monday, January 25
NJ Congressman Calls on Biden to Fire Entire USPS Board of Governors
postalnews.com Comment
Data show decline in USPS mail service
Linn's Stamp News Comment
Canada Post tells 350 employees on same shift at Mississauga plant to go into isolation for 14 days
CBC Comment
Michael M. Kubayanda Designated Chairman of the Postal Regulatory Commission
PRC News Comment
Sunday, January 24
NALC: Settlement Reached on Holiday Schedule Pecking Order Grievance
NALC News Comment
Parsing the Causes for an Historic USPS Service Collapse – Analysis
Mailers Hub Comment
Saturday, January 23
USPS closes a Wallingford CT post office due to lack of staffing
WFSB TV Hartford Comment
USPS steps up security during second stimulus distribution
KDVR Denver Comment
Outrage over U.S. flag flown upside down, at half staff at Hawaii PO
KITV TV Honolulu Comment
Friday, January 22
Postal Service Implements New Organizational Structure For Employees Working in Dock Areas
APWU News Comment
Sheila B. Holman named USPS Marketing Vice President
USPS News Comment
USPS needs saving, and President Biden has the tools to help
Vox Recode Comment
Thursday, January 21
Hartford Man Admits Assaulting Letter Carrier
DOJ News Comment
Garden City KS police investigate theft from postal truck
KWCH Wichita Comment
Postal Worker Victim of Attempted Armed Robbery in Woodland Park
TAPinto Passaic Valley Comment
Wednesday, January 20
USPS reveals Biden-Harris inaugural cancellations
Linn's Stamp News Comment
USPS Releases Updated 2020 Post-Election Analysis Report
USPS News Comment
Tuesday, January 19
New Mexico man facing federal charges after holding up mail carrier
KRQE TV Albuquerque Comment
Upstate NY postal worker charged with assault while on duty
Genessee Sun Comment
The Postal Service Survived the Election. But It Was Crushed by Holiday Packages.
New York Times Comment
Sunday, January 17
Cleveland postal workers claim OT hours not paid correctly, they're getting money orders
WEWS TV Cleveland Comment
USPS reveals more new stamps for 2021
Stamp.News Comment
Saturday, January 16
Syracuse Man Sentenced for Assaulting U.S. Postal Employee
DOJ News Comment
Postal Service temporarily suspends some delivery and retail operations in DC during Inauguration
USPS News Comment
Woman steals USPS truck, crashes into 14 cars in Brooklyn joyride
WPIX TV New York Comment
San Francisco: Post Office Removing Mailboxes as Security Measure Ahead of Inauguration
NBC News Comment
Friday, January 15
USPS names new “transportation strategy vice president”
USPS News Link Comment
Thursday, January 14
New Jersey Man Admits Carjacking and Assaulting Postal Employee
DOJ News Comment
Connecticut Postal Supervisor Who Stole Packages is Sentenced
DOJ News Comment
Attempted Murder of Postal Carrier Leads to 16-Year Federal Prison Sentence
DOJ News Comment
Wednesday, January 13
Mail meant for Cleveland held up in Pittsburgh
WTAE Pittsburgh Comment
Mysterious mail piling up in mailbox leads to unemployment fraud
WKRC TV Cincinatti Comment
In the shadow of the frontline: Massachusetts letter carrier Yesenia Santiago survived COVID then lost her home in a fire but in spite of everything shows up each day
Springfield Republican Comment
Tuesday, January 12
Postal Service’s Priority Mail Cubic: Biggest bang for parcel buck?
Freight Waves Comment
USPS biometrics program leans on its biggest asset: A post office in every neighborhood
Federal News Network Comment
Newspaper Groups Join Lawsuit To Stop Postage Hikes
Publishers Daily Comment
Monday, January 11
Postal worker helps save Santa Fe man's life
Santa Fe New Mexican Comment
Philadelphia Postal Workers Union President Blames Hiring Freeze, No Allotted Overtime For USPS Delivery Delays
CBS Philadelphia Comment
Sunday, January 10
USPS Searching for Woman’s Ashes Amid Delayed Holiday Packages
WMAR TV Baltimore Comment
Amazon, Walmart Tell Consumers to Skip Returns of Unwanted Items
Wall Street Journal Comment
Saturday, January 9
West Virginia Man Sentenced to Prison For Breaking into United States Post Office
DOJ News Comment
Richmond Man Pleads Guilty to Attack on U.S. Postal Worker
DOJ News Comment
Upstate NY Postal Carrier Charged with Obstructing the Mail
DOJ News Comment
NH Letter Carrier Who ‘Chugged’ Wine Amid Deadly Capitol Riot Says He Has No Regrets
NBC Boston Comment
Friday, January 8
USPS Shipping Delays Persist Past Holiday Season
NBC Boston Comment
Postal worker for 17 years: 'No logic behind' delayed mail
Business Insider Comment
Bridgeport NY post office suspends window service due to COVID-19
USPS News Comment
Thursday, January 7
FedEx, UPS and Postal Service: How on-time was holiday delivery?
Memphis Commercial Appeal Comment
Refused Packages: Another Repercussion of Holiday Crush
EcommerceBytes Comment
How Biden Can Save the USPS
The Nation Comment
Wednesday, January 6
USPS Suffered Most in Holiday Package Deluge
Multichannel Merchant Comment
DeJoy calls for ‘new tone’ for U.S. Postal Service
Linn's Stamp News Comment
USPS Will Issue New 2021 Stamps for Price Change
Stamp.News Comment
OPM Issues Guidance on Law Allowing Feds to Temporarily Carry Over More Annual Leave
Government Executive Comment
Tuesday, January 5
Urgent steps for President Biden on postal reform - AEI
American Enterprise Institute Comment
Former Postal Worker Pleads Guilty To Failing To Deliver Over 700 Pieces Of Mail, Including Three Absentee Ballots
DOJ News Comment
Monday, January 4
USPS delays are threatening small-town newspapers. So is a postage price increase.
Washington Post Comment
How the pandemic could lead to a big USPS price hike
Save the Post Office Comment
Customers waiting weeks for their packages from USPS
WNEM TV Flint Comment
Sunday, January 3
Letter: Louis DeJoy took a wrecking ball to Christmas
Washington Post Comment
USPS asks for help following multiple armed robberies in Albuquerque
KOB TV Albuquerque Comment
Saturday, January 2
Expand the Postal Service in 2021
The Nation Comment
Small businesses burned by holiday shipping deals at USPS, FedEx, UPS
USA Today Comment
Friday, January 1
USPS, stretched to its limits in 2020, sees ‘light at the end of tunnel’ in new year
Federal News Network Comment

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