Thursday, September 12
The Postal Service has a brand new bag: A post office or mail delivery, but not both
Save the Post Office
AFL-CIO convention passes pro-postal resolution
postalnews blog
Mailers in Talks with Postal Unions to Forestall Rate Increase
Direct Marketing News
Wednesday, September 11
New report describes conflicts of interest in sales of USPS property by CBRE
Save the Post Office
Don't Shrink the US Postal Service; Expand It
"The Postal Service is perhaps the best example that public institutions are in reality more efficient than private ones."
Truthout
Truthout
Editorial: USPS needs to rethink delivery decision in New Mexico town
"residents... have already put up with quite a lot of post office nonsense"
Albuquerque Journal
Albuquerque Journal
Fighting Goliath: In defense of the post office and the public trust
Save the Post Office
Rosemarie Fernandez named USPS Employee Resource Management VP
postalnews blog
Will a Busy Fall Congressional Schedule Derail Postal Reform?
(Will other manufactured "crises" prevent Congress from dealing with the postal "crisis" it created? Or will it just take another vacation?)
Government Executive
Government Executive
Tuesday, September 10
NAPS Analysis of Carper-Coburn Postal Reform Bill
postalnews blog
Pennsylvania post office heavily damaged after truck drives through it
Towanda Daily Review
Video: Sunny town is every mailman’s dream
Postal carriers retire to Nalcrest, Florida
postu.be
postu.be
Monday, September 9
Berkeley looks at new zoning to help save post office
Contra Costa Times
Postal Service doesn’t want your spiders
San Diego Union-Tribune
Neopost USA Launches Multi-Channel Document Delivery System
postalnews blog
Sunday, September 8
Burrus: The Postal Rate Discount Ponzi Scheme
Burrus Journal
Saturday, September 7
Missouri: USPS says facilities not experiencing delays
Southeast Missourian
Friday, September 6
Postal Service Board Postpones Decision on Rate-Hike Request
National Journal
Thursday, September 5
Early Outs to be offered to managers, supervisors and postmasters
postalnews blog
Postal lobbyists predict USPS will seek 49 cent stamp price
The Hill's On The Money
Dogs no longer welcome at PO in Minnesota
St Paul Pioneer Press
Texas man gets prison for attempted PO robbery
Longview News-Journal
Will mailers be asked to pay more to help the U.S. Postal Service?
Washington Post
Wednesday, September 4
Postal Service IG Puts Retirement and Leave Benefits Under the Microscope
Government Executive
USPS augments computer network to handle ever-expanding services
Federal News Radio
Magazine publishers argue against raising postage rates
Mary Berner, president and CEO of the Association of Magazine Media in the Washington Times
Tuesday, September 3
How USPS merges compliance, security in its huge enterprise
Government Computer News
Quad/Graphics Manager: Congressional action, not price hike is the answer for USPS's problems
Lexington KY Herald Leader
Students do not expect to be affected by USPS cuts
Daily Nebraskan
Postal employees report late mail, more work
"...mail processing center in St. Louis being overwhelmed by the volume of mail."
Southeast Missourian
Southeast Missourian
3D Printing: Sparking an E-Commerce Revolution
"FedEx and UPS, be warned -- you may one day feel the pain the U.S. Postal Service has suffered over the demise of the stamped envelope."
E-Commerce Times
E-Commerce Times
Monday, September 2
The Postal Service updates its five-year plan: A Labor Day Story
Save the Post Office
Sunday, September 1
Police release sketch of post office bandit
KTVU San Francisco
A bowling ball in mailbox? Believe it in Ripley's contest
Orlando Sentinel
Saturday, August 31
Berkeley post office clean-up was unplanned, say police
Berkeleyside
End of an era: Tennessee Post Office closes as landlord questions move
Chattanooga Times Free Press
Friday, August 30
The PMG has a bridge to sell: The GAO report on the Postal Service healthcare plan
Save the Post Office
NALC: New Memorandum of Understanding on Filling Residual Vacancies
postalnews blog
Las Vegas: Bees sting 4 people, including letter carrier who is hospitalized
Las Vegas Sun News
Youngstown dog attack puts mail carrier in hospital
Youngstown Vindicator
Video: Iowa Postal Workers Protesting Proposed Changes
postalnews blog
Thursday, August 29
Postal Service Seeks to Lease Vehicles It Can't Afford to Buy
Government Executive
Court rules that mail handler's shift change was not an adverse employment action
Employer's Law Blog
Wednesday, August 28
Berkeley post office protest leads to crime in area, authorities say
San Jose Mercury News
USPS causing “confusion” with post office relocation process
Post & Parcel
Letter Carrier National Agreement now available
postalnews blog
Is there a pattern here? Three more post offices closing over "lease disputes"
Save the Post Office
Business worries USPS will broadly raise rates to make more revenue
The Hill's On The Money
A Customer Explains: "Why I Hate Dealing with the USPS"
Jewish Journal
Montgomery letter carrier pleads guilty in tax fraud scheme
Montgomery Advertiser
Appeal of Berkeley Post Office Closure is Dismissed by PRC
Daily Californian
Iraq veteran must move mail box or lose mail service
WYMT TV Hazard KY
Tuesday, August 27
Ohio: New carrier decides to deliver some mail on his day off…
postalnews blog
Sketch of Hayneville postal driver robbery/shooting suspect released
WSFA Montgomery
Exigency Extra
"considerations posed by parties that figure to be affected by" an "exigency" rate hike...
Direct Marketing News
Direct Marketing News
No way! PRC rejects appeal on post office closure for being late — by one day
Save the Post Office
Carbondale IL mail processing moves to St. Louis
The Southern Illinoisan
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