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Thursday, August 31

Arbitrator cancels excessing of clerks at spoke offices of Utica S&DC

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Wednesday, August 30

A truck driver killed a family of five on I-25. The lawsuit against his company may include the U.S. Postal Service

Colorado Public Radio
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US postal workers will now have a clear policy for getting water refills during summer heat, congressman says

KENS5 San Antonia
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How the new USPS network discriminates against some users of the mail

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Tuesday, August 29

Man Found Guilty of Mail Fraud over False USPS Insurance Claims

EcommerceBytes
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Job loss, poor service. Why two congressmen are protesting downsize of Macon mail center

Georgia Public Broadcasting
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USPS eyes expansion of a potentially major insourcing initiative

Government Executive
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Sunday, August 27

Two-vehicle crash flips USPS truck in west Abilene

KTAB Abilene
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USPS rural carriers union says members have more to lose than gain in decertification push

Federal News Network
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Topeka Post Office becomes first to close after losing its carriers to S&DC

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Saturday, August 26

California Post office supervisor stabbed in head by employee

CBS8 San Diego
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Friday, August 25

Oyez, oyez, oyez: Stamp to celebrate late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

UP
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Traffic Jams, Other Issues Hamper Use of Automated Vehicles in USPS Facilities, Says Report

FEDweek
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Wednesday, August 23

Automation underperforming for US Postal Service, watchdog says

FreightWaves
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Former Post Office manager sentenced to 3-plus years for stealing business checks

Indianapolis Business Journal
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Second Providence Man Admits To Assaulting, Threatening Mailman

Providence, RI Patch
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Tuesday, August 22

‘He’s disrespecting the uniform.’ Bay Shore homeowners say mail carrier caught throwing packages

News 12 Long Island
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DeJoy's USPS overhaul plan might not be carried out well, watchdog finds

Government Executive
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Monday, August 21

USPS rural carriers seek to decertify union after most members see pay cuts

Federal News Network
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Montana: Mail handler union official pleads guilty to embezzlement

DOL News
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‘It’s hotter than firecrackers’: San Antonio postal workers rally for better working conditions

KSAT San Antonio
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Sunday, August 20

I Was a USPS Letter Carrier. We Need More Protection From Extreme Heat.

Insider
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Amazon relaunches shipping service that competes with FedEx and UPS

ABC News
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Saturday, August 19

Official: Puget Sound-area mail carriers are being targeted with violence

MyNorthwest
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Friday, August 18

Postal service contractor cutting 660 jobs

FreightWaves
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Thursday, August 17

Postal Worker Sentenced to More than 3 Years in Federal Prison in Multi-Million-Dollar PPP Fraud Ring

DOJ News
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Netflix offers final disc-by-mail deal before axing service

New York Post
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Loss-making USPS slashes reliance on air to cut costs and 'go greener'

The Loadstar
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Tuesday, August 15

Postal service officials don't answer federal lawmakers questions

Galveston County Daily News
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Large Volume NPO Mailers Might Get 30% Break

The NonProfit Times
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Postal workers have the blues

Hudson Valley One
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Monday, August 14

Mapping RPDC Regions

Save the Post Office
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EDITORIAL: Postal Service chief Louis DeJoy fails to deliver promised reforms

Washington Times
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USPS to offer discounts in hopes of boosting mail usage

Government Executive
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Saturday, August 12

Postal worker accused of striking three customers at USPS in Orange County still on the job

Fox35 Orlando
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UPS driver pay, benefits could average $170,000 annually with contract

USA Today
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Friday, August 11

Postal service truck catches fire while on route

Rocky Mount Telegram
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USPS worker aided mail fraud, identity theft scheme: feds

Kansas City Star
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Amazon Wants to Deliver Your Order Without a Box, But Neighbors May See Your Snore Strips

Wall Street Journal
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Thursday, August 10

Mississippi NALC official pleads guilty to financial crimes

DOJ News
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Postal Service Celebrates Wonders of the Microscopic World

Stamps.News
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San Antonio congressmen call on USPS to provide relief to mail carriers during heat wave

Texas Public Radio
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Wednesday, August 9

Durbin Demands Answers On Actions USPS And DOJ Will Take To Protect Letter Carriers From Attacks While On Mail Routes

postalnews.com
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DeJoy pledges to trim workforce costs as USPS continues to lose more money than expected

Government Executive
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Keep US Posted Raises Red Flag on USPS Postage Strategy As Financial Losses Persist

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24-Year-Old Admits Killing Postal Worker In Albany Shooting

Capital District Daily Voice
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Tuesday, August 8

U.S. Postal Service Reports Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2023 Results

USPS News
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Illinois postal worker killed in Monday traffic crash in Bloomington

WBMD Peoria
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USPS shares a big list of RPDCs and LPCs

Save the Post Office
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Monday, August 7

DeJoy’s 10-Year Plan Could Gut USPS. He Doesn’t Want You to Know the Details.

Truthout
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Parables of package delivery

Shelter Island Reporter
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DeJoy gets DePushback

Hudson Valley One
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Sunday, August 6

USPS begins second wave of new RPDCs

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Friday, August 4

The Postal Service is told to tighten up procedures for shipping urns full of human ashes

Federal News Network
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USPS shares cost savings and job cuts for first four plant consolidations

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Thursday, August 3

As mail theft rises, postal police say they can do little to prevent it

WTAE Pittsburgh
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USPS ‘heading in the right direction’ with electric fleet, but advocates press for more

Federal News Network
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USPS faces bipartisan pushback as it ramps up consolidation efforts

Government Executive
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Wednesday, August 2

Central NY Postal Worker Quits in Epic Fashion! Sends Cake 2 Days Later

WIBX Utica
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USPS Network Plan Includes Insourcing of Linehaul Work

Multichannel Merchant
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Tuesday, August 1

Sacramento postal worker stealing mail containing drugs arrested

ABC10 Sacramento
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USPS mail carrier shot during robbery attempt on Chicago's NW Side, officials say

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