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Tuesday, February 28

Good deed: Mail carrier seen shoveling for elderly Arlington MA resident

WCVB TV Boston
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The Postal Service consolidates its network: Modeling five metros

Save the Post Office
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Monday, February 27

Amazon Expands Same-Day Delivery, With Fees, While Battling Slow Growth

Wall Street Journal
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USPS Tells TV Viewers It Is Reinventing Its Network

EcommerceBytes
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Trial begins for woman accused of murdering Longmont CO USPS postal carrier

ABC Denver
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Saturday, February 25

Colo. mountain towns are plagued by post office delays as residents wait weeks for medication and retirement checks

Yahoo News
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Boston Man Charged with Armed Robbery of Postal Worker

DOJ News
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Friday, February 24

USPS Celebrates the Symmetrical Beauty of Flowers on new $10 stamp

Stamps.News
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Postal Police Won a Grievance, but They're Unlikely to Patrol

Government Executive
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Michigan: Postal Service driver critically injured when mail vehicle crosses center line in crash

mlive.com
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Thursday, February 23

Oklahoma postal worker allegedly attacked on route

KOCO Oklahoma City
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Postal Police union head reacts after Postal Inspection Service refuses to reinstate route patrol

WHIO TV Dayton
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Wednesday, February 22

NALC and the Postal Service open negotiations for sixteenth collective bargaining agreement

National Association of Letter Carriers
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USPS fixing Philadelphia mail delays after audit

Philadelpha Inquirer
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Mail truck fire in Wisconsin

Walworth County Scanner Updates
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Portland OR man sentenced to federal prison for assaulting postal employee

KPTV TV
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Monday, February 20

Truck spills 40,000 pounds of mail on highway in Indiana

CBS Chicago
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Sunday, February 19

USPS health insurance marketplace launch gives OPM plenty to do in a busy 2023

Federal News Network
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Saturday, February 18

USPS mail carrier charged with DUI after crashing into tree in Spanish Fort AL

WALA TV
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USPS mail carrier seriously injured in crash west of Turlock CA

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Mail service to Missouri neighborhood suspended after gun incident

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Friday, February 17

USPS OIG pushes back release date of audit of S&DC plan

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The Postal Service unwinds the NDC network and merges the mail streams

Save the Post Office
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Thursday, February 16

Longtime Martinton IL rural mail carrier looks back on 60 year career

Iriquois County (IL) Times Republic
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Sacramento mail carriers held at gunpoint during cluster thefts

KXTV Sacramento
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The first two historic post offices put at risk by the S&DC plan

Save the Post Office
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Wednesday, February 15

USPS will treat mail pieces with counterfeit postage as abandoned- and may open and dispose of them

USPS News
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Special Delivery: Postal workers put on flash mob performance at Boston's South Station

WHDH TV Boston
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Tuesday, February 14

USPS employee stole $40K worth of checks and sold them: feds

Miami Herald
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Employee Safety Training Lacking at USPS, Says Report

FEDweek
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Providence Man Admits to Assaulting Letter Carrier

DOJ News
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Monday, February 13

Kansas rural carrier killed in car-train accident near Burlingame

Osage County News
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Illinois postal worker indicted for alleged COVID-19 benefits fraud

Champaign News-Gazette
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The history of the USPS Love stamp

Fast Company
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USPS Parcel Volume Drops, Revenue Increases

Multichannel Merchant
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Saturday, February 11

In the mail? Postal Service consolidations will affect Florida

City & State Florida
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PostalEASE functions reactivated

USPS News Link
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USPS Opens a New Line of Credit With Treasury

Government Executive
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Commentary: The digital age is destroying the art of the letter

Yakima Herald
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Friday, February 10

USPS Postal Bulletin publishes the 85 discontinuance announcements previously omitted

Save the Post Office
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PMG’s remarks at yesterday’s USPS Board of Governors Meeting

USPS News
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USPS outlines plan to address ‘dramatic escalation’ in letter carrier robberies

Federal News Network
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USPS seeks to replace First Class Package Service with “USPS Ground Advantage”

USPS News
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Thursday, February 9

U.S. Postal Service Reports First Quarter Fiscal Year 2023

USPS News
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Fiskeville RI Post Office celebrates, though residents can't get mail delivered

Providence Journal
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Postal carriers ‘traumatized’ after recent armed robberies and other crimes, says head of union

Chicago Tribune
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Wednesday, February 8

Pennsylvania town looks for answers after P.O. box fees more than double

Lancaster Online
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Postal Service severing mail contract with California trucking company

FreightWaves
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Ketchum's postal woes continue, this time with Amazon packages piling up

Idaho Mountain Express
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Tuesday, February 7

USPS Skateboard Stamps To Debut at PHXAM 2023

Stamps.News
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OSHA cites USPS for failing to provide running water, usable bathroom at Chesapeake, Virginia facility for more than a month

OSHA News
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USPS magazine spins S&DCs to postal workers

Save the Post Office
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Monday, February 6

He had one of Yosemite's most unusual jobs. Now he's retiring.

SFGATE
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“I’ve never seen it this bad”: USPS staffing woes hit Seattle area

Seattle Times
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Activists demand more protections for Chicago postal workers after recent attacks

Fox32 Chicago
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Sunday, February 5

NYC mailman caught delivering kilos of cocaine on the clock: cops

NY Post
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UPS, Teamsters prepare for tough talks over union contract

CNBC
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Friday, February 3

Louis DeJoy Laments the Existence of USPS' Regulator

Government Executive
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Postal worker pushes through the cold to deliver mail to the community

WSTM TV Syracuse
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Thursday, February 2

South Carolina: Second suspect in murder of US Postal Service carrier pleads guilty

Charleston Post and Courier
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Texas: College Station mail carriers set to transition to Bryan amid new sorting & delivery plan

KBTX Bryan TX
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FEHB Premiums to Boldly Go . . . Where?

FEDweek
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Wednesday, February 1

Another USPS mail carrier robbed at gunpoint in DC

Fox5 Washington
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Post Office worker charged with rape inside Knoxville mail facility

Knoxville News Sentinel
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      • USPS Celebrates the Symmetrical Beauty of Flowers ...
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      • Oklahoma postal worker allegedly attacked on route
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      • Portland OR man sentenced to federal prison for as...
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      • The Postal Service unwinds the NDC network and mer...
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      • Sacramento mail carriers held at gunpoint during c...
      • The first two historic post offices put at risk by...
      • USPS will treat mail pieces with counterfeit posta...
      • Special Delivery: Postal workers put on flash mob ...
      • USPS employee stole $40K worth of checks and sold ...
      • Employee Safety Training Lacking at USPS, Says Report
      • Providence Man Admits to Assaulting Letter Carrier
      • Kansas rural carrier killed in car-train accident ...
      • Illinois postal worker indicted for alleged COVID-...
      • The history of the USPS Love stamp
      • USPS Parcel Volume Drops, Revenue Increases
      • In the mail? Postal Service consolidations will af...
      • PostalEASE functions reactivated
      • USPS Opens a New Line of Credit With Treasury
      • Commentary: The digital age is destroying the art ...
      • USPS Postal Bulletin publishes the 85 discontinuan...
      • PMG’s remarks at yesterday’s USPS Board of Governo...
      • USPS outlines plan to address ‘dramatic escalation...
      • USPS seeks to replace First Class Package Service ...
      • U.S. Postal Service Reports First Quarter Fiscal Y...
      • Fiskeville RI Post Office celebrates, though resid...
      • Postal carriers ‘traumatized’ after recent armed r...
      • Pennsylvania town looks for answers after P.O. box...
      • Postal Service severing mail contract with Califor...
      • Ketchum's postal woes continue, this time with Ama...
      • USPS Skateboard Stamps To Debut at PHXAM 2023
      • OSHA cites USPS for failing to provide running wat...
      • USPS magazine spins S&DCs to postal workers
      • He had one of Yosemite's most unusual jobs. Now he...
      • “I’ve never seen it this bad”: USPS staffing woes ...
      • Activists demand more protections for Chicago post...
      • NYC mailman caught delivering kilos of cocaine on ...
      • UPS, Teamsters prepare for tough talks over union ...
      • Louis DeJoy Laments the Existence of USPS' Regulator
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