Thursday, October 3

USPS reveals it printed 100 sheets of Inverted Jenny commemorative right side up

postalnews blog

USPS cracks down on school for the blind: “money in the bank for the Postal Service”

postalnews blog

New routes slow the mail

Albert Lea (MN) Tribune

Postal Service picks acting CIO

Federal Computer Week

Letter Carriers Recognized as Heroes of the Year

postalnews blog

Former APWU President Bill Burrus shutting down his blog

postalnews blog

Police: Mailing Meth Becoming More and More Common

KTXL TV Sacramento

Obamacare Glitches Show Why We Still Need the Post Office

US News

Husband's ashes lost in mail

WMUR TV Manchester

Hawaii letter carrier pleads guilty to stealing mail

Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Postmaster, clerk appointed in Juneau

Beaver Dam Daily Citizen

Postal worker delivers ferret, joy

Long Island Herald

Wednesday, October 2

Tuesday, October 1

Postal shootings hearing in Memphis resumes after outburst

Associated Press

USPS Announces FY 2014 Pay for Performance Indicators

postalnews blog

Lawsuit Filed to Protect Endangered Stamford, Connecticut Post Office

postalnews blog

Editorial: Mail fraud? U.S. Postal Service is set up by Congress to fail

Staten Island Advance

Postal shootings hearing to resume after outburst

Jackson Sun

GOP shutdown closes PRC

postalnews blog

USPS OIG shuts down

Office of Inspector General

Editorial; Closing regional sorting centers harms customers

The River Reporter

Direct marketers buffeted by legislative winds

B2B Direct

Friday, September 27

Lady Justice turns a blind eye: The PRC dismisses the Freistatt appeal as "untimely"

Save the Post Office

Proposed 2014 USPS promotions and Incentives

intelisent Postal Affairs Blog

GAO: USPS Health and Pension Benefits Proposals Involve Trade-offs

postalnews blog

Affordable Mail Alliance Stands United in Opposition to Exigent Rate Increase

postalnews blog

Video: USPS claims immunity after allegedly wrecking car

postalnews blog

British Postal Service Valued at $5.3 Billion in I.P.O.

New York Times

Mailing Industry Suffers Setback in Fight to Ward Off Exigent Postal Hike

Adweek

Netflix Shares Shrug Off Postal Service Changes

The Street

Rural Carrier Saves Customer In Tight Squeeze

FedSmith.com

Sellers to Pay More for Media Mail, Parcels under USPS Plan

eCommerce Bytes

Thursday, September 26

Catalog Mailers May See 5.9% to 6.1% Postal Rate Increase

Multichannel Merchant

Future of Postal Employees’ Health Care Uncertain as Senate Moves Forward With Reform

“We’re really just robbing Peter to pay Paul,” said Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis.
Government Executive

Why the Exigent Postal Rate Increase Will Backfire

Dead Tree Edition link corrected!

There's no stamp for that: Postal Service’s 83-acre Bolger Center running deficit

Washington Business Journal

Outside the Box: Summary of today's Senate hearing on the USPS

Postcom.org

Shades of deception: The PMG testifies to the Senate

Save the Post Office

Lineup for today’s Senate hearing on the USPS

postalnews blog

Postal Rate Hike Proposal Faces Senate Scrutiny

ABC News

American Forest & Paper Association Opposes USPS Postal Rate Increase Plan

postalnews blog

OIG: USPS spent $1.3 billion in non-competitive purchases

postalnews blog

Late-Night Mail Delivery Surprises Chevy Chase Residents

BethesdaNow
also: What’s Going On With the CCAs?

Wednesday, September 25

CHART: Even With 3-Cent Hike, Postage Still Cheap by Historical Standards

US News and World Report

Magazine industry fights postal rate increase

Crain's New York Business

USPS seeks 3 cent first class stamp increase

postalnews blog

Post office property sales and political connections in the U.S.

Digital Journal

Video: Postmaster General talks about revenue, 5 day and DonahoeCare

postalnews blog

USPS year to date operations loss $711 million- down 63% from a year ago

postalnews blog

Postmaster General pledges no post office closures during postal reform but closes post offices anyway

Save the Post Office

USPS Investigating Missing Mail in Canton MA

Canton, MA Patch

Cap Metro Area VP Fields sets retirement

postalnews blog

Man pleads guilty to role in Louisiana post office robbery

Opelousas Daily World