Friday, July 13

Burrus: After All Of The Grandstanding, Issa Has Chickened Out On Postal Reform

Burrus Journal

Mail carrier-biting dog's owner charged

WOOD TV Grand Rapids

The Trentonian - Baby alligator escapes from box at Trenton P&DC

The Trentonian

Knife in the back: More tales of emergency suspensions

Save the Post Office

USPS default likely on August 1- don’t blink or you’ll miss it!

postalnews blog

Rhode Island mail handler to be sentenced in card theft

Associated Press

Video: Collection Box Target Of Thieves ‘Phishing” Scam

KTVT Dallas Fort Worth

Post office customers may see box shock

Orange County Register

USPS newsletter touts advertising campaign that backfired?

postalnews blog

Video: BOG nominee Stephen Crawford’s confirmation hearing

postalnews blog

Thursday, July 12

NALC Video: Say goodbye to your letter carrier

postalnews blog

APWU: USPS Submits Updated List of New Maintenance Jobs

APWU News

Mailers Mixed on November USPS QR Code Promo

Chief Marketer

New Jersey's last politically appointed postmaster hanging it up after 48 years

Bergen Record

Amazon same-day delivery: How the e-commerce giant will destroy local retail

Slate Magazine

Pick a number, any number…

Newspaper thinks USPS has lost $905 billion?
postalnews blog

Video: Mail delivery continues despite truck fire

KVOA TV Tucson

Confirmation hearing for Stephen Crawford set for 2:30 today

C-SPAN

Daily iPad App: Owney: Tales from the Rails captures a piece of American history

The Unofficial Apple Weblog

Wednesday, July 11

Mailhandlers Union Brief Challenges USPS Network Changes

postalnews blog

Initial briefs on Network Rationalization: The parties weigh in with the PRC

Save the Post Office

House not expected to vote on postal reform before taking another vacation

The Hill

Congressman Issa Takes Aim At The USPS And Saturday Delivery

New Hampshire Labor News

Another mail truck bursts into flames

Arizona Daily Star

South Carolina woman accused of mail theft

Georgetown Times

Feds: Doctor Attacked Mailman For Spraying Dog

The Smoking Gun

Fatal accident at Iowa USPS plant under investigation

Des Moines Register

Durbin: PMG Should Prove Cost Savings Before Closing Plants

postalnews blog

Issa accuses PMG of foot-dragging on cost cuts

The Hill

Letter carriers respond to fictional bioterror attacks

Washington Post

Monday, July 9

Mailers tell Congress to back off on 5 day delivery, plant closings

The Hill

Bank robber goes postal in Queens

Wears uniform to 2 heists
NY Daily News

POSTPlan Implementation – PMR Opportunity FAQ

postalnews blog
see also: Coming soon to a post office near you: The POStPlan implementation schedule at Save the Post Office

Popularity of mobile payments doubles

postalnews blog

Heat suspected in deaths of mailed chicks

Louisville Courier-Journal

Valassis survey: Grocers still use print, but see more social, digital advertising in the future

postalnews blog

NJ postal worker being investigated for mail fraud

Gloucester County Times

Editorial: Tying the hands of the Postal Service

Denver Post

Mail-theft suspect in custody

Stockton Record

Tuesday, July 3

Rural contract arbitration results announced

postalnews blog

Postal Worker Accused Of Stealing Cash, Gift Cards From Mail, Stuffing Them In Underwear

WBNS-TV Columbus, Ohio

A slice of success- Every Door Direct Mail sells pizzas for Domino

postalnews blog

NALC applauds Supreme Court victory for Obama health plan

postalnews blog

Scenic American Landscapes Stamped Cards Available Today

postalnews blog

Video: Despite early reports Waco USPS center will remain open

KXXV TV Waco

Rogue drug sellers relying more and more on USPS

Krebs on Security

Eureka! The Postal Service finds gold in California

Save the Post Office

Video: Mail-grabbing dog draws USPS ire

WOOD TV Grand Rapids

Monday, July 2

Mail delivery continues in storm's aftermath

Lynchburg News & Advance

OSHA settles whistleblower complaint against USPS contractor

postalnews blog

Video: Houston mailman helps kids escape burning home

postalnews blog

Arbitrators to decide terms of three postal union contracts

Federal Times

APWU: POStPlan in Direct Conflict with National Agreement

APWU News

Arbitrator Das Sustains APWU Grievance on Denial of Retreat Rights; Dispute Over Assignment of Unassigned Regulars to NTFT Schedules Denied

APWU News

USPS Board not so sure about living people on stamps

postalnews blog

Delivering the Future

Government Executive

Editorial: Maine islands at risk

Post offices play a key role in keeping Maine’s islands sustainable
Bangor Daily News

Audio: A New Reality For Rural Post Offices

National Public Radio