Friday, December 29
Maine town's post office closed indefinitely because of storm damage
Bangor Daily News
Last of Wyoming mail processing centers could be moved out of state
Wyoming Tribune Eagle
Thursday, December 28
Postal carrier attacked and robbed at gunpoint in Boston
WBZ TV Boston
Man run over, killed by USPS box truck at Mars Hill NC post office
WLOS Asheville NC
Mail theft and postal service issues have plagued Georgia
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Tuesday, December 26
Amazon delivery man takes gift meant for mail carrier
WBBM Chicago
'Not Your Grandparents' Post Office:' The USPS Of The Future Is Being Tested In California
Orange County Register
Saturday, December 23
USPS debunks rumor a Texas facility had massive mail pileup
San antonio Express News
Friday, December 22
When a Labyrinth of Pneumatic Tubes Shuttled Mail Beneath the Streets of New York City
Smithsonian Magazine
Wallingford Mail Carrier Saved Lives With Actions During Condo Fire
Wallingford, CT Patch
USPS sets higher salary caps for management-level employees in 2024
Federal News Network
Thursday, December 21
Postal Service proposes new, higher-cost zone for Alaska and Hawaii
Anchorage Daily News
Wednesday, December 20
Mail carriers increasingly at risk of armed robbery
Palo Alto Online
Tuesday, December 19
Buying discount postage stamps online? Don't fall victim to scam
Detroit Free Press
Monday, December 18
Friday, December 15
USPS’ workforce is very diverse. Its management is less so.
Government Executive
Thursday, December 14
Postal worker sentenced for stealing gun from mail
WSOC Charlotte
Rural carrier union demands USPS pay ‘harsh penalties’ if payroll problems persist
Federal News Network
Wednesday, December 13
Milk Run in Dairyland: USPS Optimizes Collections in Wisconsin
Save the Post Office
Rural mail carrier union prez says USPS needs to up wages
Billings Gazette
Tuesday, December 12
Capturing the holiday bustle inside Philadelphia USPS facility
6abc Philadelphia
Sunday, December 10
USPS finalizes environmental review on new fleet, tests out a new vehicle
Save the Post Office
Friday, December 8
Sens. Smith, Klobuchar decry Postal Service’s response to Minnesotans
Brainerd Dispatch
Thursday, December 7
Community protests firing of NY postal worker
Mid Hudson News
Mail delays spike during USPS' busiest season
Government Executive
Wednesday, December 6
The difference between Santa’s delivery system and USPS
Federal Times
DeJoy says USPS network needs ‘major’ overhaul. But union, senators wary of impact
Federal News Network
New machine streamlines sorting in Stockton post office. How it works
KCRA Sacramento
Postal inspector shoots at mail-theft suspects
WAVY Newport News VA
Tuesday, December 5
Monday, December 4
USPS paid for unused air mail transport due to incorrect forecasts, OIG says
Government Executive
Sunday, December 3
Postal town hall canceled after USPS declined to participate
WWBT Richmond
Saturday, December 2
Friday, December 1
Pa. man stole 70 cellphones from mail, police say
WGAL Lancaster PA
Thursday, November 30
Vermont's capital no longer has a post office
Vermont Public
Fight Intensifies Over Fate Of Charleston WV Mail Processing Center
West Virginia Public Broadcasting
Postal service considering merging Maine’s two mail processing facilities
Portland Press Herald
Wednesday, November 29
Man charged with hate crime for attacking postalworker wearing hijab
Spot On Florida
Tuesday, November 28
Postal Service announces five more P&DCs to be consolidated
Save the Post Office
Monday, November 27
USPS acknowledges some risks to its new, less-staffed holiday season approach
Government Executive
Saturday, November 25
Editorial: Life’s constants are death, taxes and postal rate hikes
Fitchburg MA Sentinel and Enterprise
Friday, November 24
10 months after the floods … Still no mail at Planada CA Post Office
Merced County Times
Wednesday, November 22
Should You Tip Your Mail Carrier During the Holidays?
Mental Floss
PRC dismisses appeal on closing of the Sherwood Carrier Annex in Topeka
Save the Post Office
Saturday, November 18
Thursday, November 16
Tuesday, November 14
Monday, November 13
New Jersey aims to hire mail carriers with possible wave of retirements coming
News 12 New Jersey
Monday, November 6
The Postal Service has changed more than you think in the last 20 years
Federal News Network
Mail carrier caught on video pepper spraying dogs
Kansas City Star
Tuesday, October 31
Postal Service goes on a milk run, delays more mail
Save the Post Office
Saturday, October 21
Tuesday, October 17
Monday, October 16
Mail carriers held at gunpoint say "Enough is Enough"
Mail carriers held at gunpoint say "Enough is enough"
Wednesday, October 11
USPS law enforcement staffing issues pose challenge for mail theft cases, IG finds
Federal News Network
Tuesday, October 10
Babies sent via mail? Yes, and other weird US Postal Service history
northjersey.com
Wednesday, October 4
USPS releases Final Environmental Impact Statement for Next Gen Fleet Acquisitions
Save the Post Office
Police charge Iowa mailman with assault for lifting woman's dress
KCCI Des Moines
Monday, October 2
Postal Service announces more plant consolidations and S&DC conversions
Save the Post Office
Sunday, October 1
Mailman killed in hit-and-run crash in Texas: police
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Saturday, September 30
Friday, September 29
Meredith, New Hampshire mail truck fire: No one hurt
WMUR TV Manchester
Wednesday, September 27
Closing statements heard in the Longmont CO postal shooting case
Longmont CO Times Call
Tuesday, September 26
Postal worker rescues beagle after venomous snake bite
Fox10 Phoenix
Monday, September 25
USPS driver with revoked license cited after striking 2 pedestrians in Cary NC
WTVD Raleigh Durham
Saturday, September 23
Former USPS worker charged with stealing over $1.6 million in checks from mail
WTOP News Washington
Friday, September 22
Thursday, September 21
USPS regulator raises ‘alarm bells’ as agency board reins in its budget
Federal News Network
Tuesday, September 19
Saturday, September 16
Letter carrier, husband stole $9M in business checks from Charlotte mailboxes
Charlotte Observer
USPS OIG reports on Sorting & Delivery Centers
Save the Post Office
Friday, September 15
USPS rural carriers ‘still waiting to get paid’ as payroll errors hit another paycheck
Federal News Network
Thursday, September 14
Returning a lost wallet in a mailbox? Don't, USPS says
WUSA TV Washington
Mail carrier honored for rescuing elderly woman who broke her hip
Rogersville (TN) Review
Wednesday, September 13
East Nashville woman claims mail carrier threatened, harassed her
WSMV Nashville
USPS trying to keep ‘job-hopping’ new hires to hold jobs for longer term
Federal News Network
Tuesday, September 12
Monday, September 11
Friday, September 8
Postal carrier killed in Alabama vehicle accident
Andalusia Star-News
Thursday, September 7
USPS regulator defends probe into ‘far-reaching’ network shakeup
Federal News Network
New scam looks like a missed package from USPS, includes link
WBRC Wichita KS
Wednesday, September 6
Postal Service Must Immediately Fund Employee Pension Obligations
Lexington Institute via FEDwee
Carjacking suspect who severely injured Mars Hill postal worker caught
Asheville Citizen Times
Tuesday, September 5
WSU Study: Efficient postal service can boost voter turnout
KLEW Lewiston ID
Monday, September 4
Worcester mail carrier has been on the job for 55 years
Worcester Telegram
Friday, September 1
Thursday, August 31
Arbitrator cancels excessing of clerks at spoke offices of Utica S&DC
Save the Post Office
Wednesday, August 30
How the new USPS network discriminates against some users of the mail
Save the Post Office
Tuesday, August 29
Man Found Guilty of Mail Fraud over False USPS Insurance Claims
EcommerceBytes
Job loss, poor service. Why two congressmen are protesting downsize of Macon mail center
Georgia Public Broadcasting
USPS eyes expansion of a potentially major insourcing initiative
Government Executive
Sunday, August 27
Two-vehicle crash flips USPS truck in west Abilene
KTAB Abilene
Topeka Post Office becomes first to close after losing its carriers to S&DC
Save the Post Office
Saturday, August 26
California Post office supervisor stabbed in head by employee
CBS8 San Diego
Friday, August 25
Wednesday, August 23
Former Post Office manager sentenced to 3-plus years for stealing business checks
Indianapolis Business Journal
Second Providence Man Admits To Assaulting, Threatening Mailman
Providence, RI Patch
Tuesday, August 22
DeJoy's USPS overhaul plan might not be carried out well, watchdog finds
Government Executive
Monday, August 21
USPS rural carriers seek to decertify union after most members see pay cuts
Federal News Network
Sunday, August 20
Saturday, August 19
Friday, August 18
Thursday, August 17
Netflix offers final disc-by-mail deal before axing service
New York Post
Tuesday, August 15
Postal service officials don't answer federal lawmakers questions
Galveston County Daily News
Large Volume NPO Mailers Might Get 30% Break
The NonProfit Times
Monday, August 14
USPS to offer discounts in hopes of boosting mail usage
Government Executive
Saturday, August 12
Friday, August 11
Postal service truck catches fire while on route
Rocky Mount Telegram
USPS worker aided mail fraud, identity theft scheme: feds
Kansas City Star
Thursday, August 10
Wednesday, August 9
DeJoy pledges to trim workforce costs as USPS continues to lose more money than expected
Government Executive
24-Year-Old Admits Killing Postal Worker In Albany Shooting
Capital District Daily Voice
Tuesday, August 8
USPS shares a big list of RPDCs and LPCs
Save the Post Office
Monday, August 7
Sunday, August 6
Friday, August 4
The Postal Service is told to tighten up procedures for shipping urns full of human ashes
Federal News Network
USPS shares cost savings and job cuts for first four plant consolidations
Save the Post Office
Thursday, August 3
USPS ‘heading in the right direction’ with electric fleet, but advocates press for more
Federal News Network
USPS faces bipartisan pushback as it ramps up consolidation efforts
Government Executive
Wednesday, August 2
USPS Network Plan Includes Insourcing of Linehaul Work
Multichannel Merchant
Tuesday, August 1
Sacramento postal worker stealing mail containing drugs arrested
ABC10 Sacramento
Monday, July 31
DFA implementation update on facility consolidations and new S&DCs
Save the Post Office
Sunday, July 30
Saturday, July 29
Friday, July 28
Mail carrier robbed at gunpoint; suspect fled in mail truck
WMAR Baltimore
Thursday, July 27
Wednesday, July 26
‘She’s going to faint’: Homeowner helps pregnant mail carrier working in sweltering heat
KAIT TV Jonesboro AR
Tuesday, July 25
‘My plan is about growth’: DeJoy charts path for USPS to thrive, not just survive
Federal News Network
Monday, July 24
USPS carrier accused of using universal key in $40K check-stealing scheme
WSOC TV Charlotte
Despite Potential to Electrify 90 Percent of Routes, USPS Still Plans to Deliver Pollution with the Mail
Union of Concerned Scientists
Sunday, July 23
USPS responds to PRC's public inquiry on DFA with nonpublic filings
Save the Post Office
Saturday, July 22
USPS carrier and community come together to save woman's life in Frederick MD
Frederick MD News Post
On the U.S. Postal Service's financial crunch
The Indicator from Planet Money : National Public Radio
73 year old mailman attacked by pit bull in California
KXTV Sacramento
Friday, July 21
Thursday, July 20
Second area postal carrier accused of embezzling from union
Scottsbluf Star Herald
Mail woes have locals mulling ‘going postal’
Monroe County (GA) Reporter
Wednesday, July 19
Tuesday, July 18
Kettering postal thefts: Man caught by GPS-tagged mail gets 2 years in prison
Dayton Daily News
Missed mail deliveries causing hardships such as late fees
Roanoke Times
Monday, July 17
USPS initiates consolidation studies for P&DCs in Georgia and Oregon with more to come
Save the Post Office
Sunday, July 16
Long Island Postal Workers Organize Spirited Response to Attempted Assault by Manager
American Postal Workers Union
USPS initiates consolidation studies for P&DCs in Georgia and Oregon with more to come
Save the Post Office
Saturday, July 15
Here's why you should stop using paper checks
Los Angeles Times
Friday, July 14
Postal carriers 'struggling' in extreme South Florida heat
WFLX West Palm Beach
UPS strike could be the most expensive in 100 years
Fox Business
Thursday, July 13
Thousands of San Francisco Residents at Risk After Attack on Postal Worker
San Francisco Standard
USPS Rejects eBay Payments in Denying Insurance Claim
EcommerceBytes
Wednesday, July 12
UPS strike: What happens to packages if a strike happens?
Louisville Courier Journal
UPS strike could disrupt package delivery
National Public Radio
Tuesday, July 11
Postal Workers To Protest Near Long Island USPS Office After Attack Attempt
Half Hollow Hills, NY Patch
Monday, July 10
U.S. Postal Service Wants More Packages to Wrest Business From UPS, FedEx
Wall Street Journal
Sunday, July 9
Saturday, July 8
Postal carrier hanging up mail bag after 39 years on the job
WGAL TV Lancaster PA
Friday, July 7
Thursday, July 6
Pressure builds on UPS and Teamsters as contract talks break down
Chicago Sun-Times
Wednesday, July 5
Tuesday, July 4
‘You just never know’: West Michigan mail carrier saves a life
WOOD TV Grand Rapids MI
USPS previews ‘massive-scale’ changes, but regulator demands more details
Federal News Network
Monday, July 3
UPS Agrees to Ax Two-Tier Wage System in Win for Teamsters
Bloomberg Law
Sunday, July 2
Syracuse postal worker who brought 3 guns to post office gets no jail time
Syracuse Post Standard
Previewing the first information request in the PRC Inquiry on DFA
Save the Post Office
The debate over Sunday postal work dates to 19th century
Lancaster Online
Former NYC Postal Worker Charged with Grand Larceny and Official Misconduct
Shore Newsw Network
Saturday, July 1
Dallas USPS carrier was sent disciplinary letter before death
WFAA TV Dallas
Friday, June 30
Thursday, June 29
US Postal Service weathers ‘unprecedented decline’ in international volume
Supply Chain Dive
Wednesday, June 28
U.S. Postal Service truck catches fire at Jersey Shore
Asbury Park Press
Tuesday, June 27
Dallas mail carrier’s widow awaits answers after he died on hot day
Dallas Morning News
Regulators OK Postal Service’s Ground Advantage product
FreightWaves
Monday, June 26
Topeka will be a leader on a new US Postal Service model. Not everyone is happy about it.
Topeka Capital-Journal
Saturday, June 24
USPS letter carrier death creates concern over work conditions
WFAA TV Dallas
Utah attorney general urges Biden to stop 'reckless' opioid mail-back program
KSL TV Salt Lake City
Friday, June 23
Wife Speaks Out After Postal Worker Husband Dies on Texas Route
Inside Edition
USPS sends warning about uptick in mail theft
News Channel 5 Nashville
Thursday, June 22
Wednesday, June 21
USPS worker collapses, dies on the job in Dallas
KWTX Dallas
PRC rejects USPS effort to shut down public inquiry into Delivering for America
Save the Post Office
USPS begins issuing layoff notices to some employees
Government Executive
Tuesday, June 20
Texas rural mail carrier escapes injury in collision
KJAS.com Livingston
Monday, June 19
Disabled couple allowed to move mailbox after months of struggle
WATE Knoxville
Sunday, June 18
Residents of Minnesota neighborhood frustrated over USPS demands
Brainerd Dispatch
Saturday, June 17
Mid-Hudson postal workers upset over shifts in post office delivery
Mid Hudson News
Friday, June 16
Tennessee postal worker helps save customer's life
USPS News Link
UPS Teamsters Vote By 97 Percent to Authorize Strike
Teamsters News
Thursday, June 15
U.S. Postal Service’s Search for Savings Brings Riskier Drivers
Wall Street Journal
Wednesday, June 14
Voided stamp sales land postal worker in jail
Rochester (IN) Sentinel
Tuesday, June 13
Postal FEHB enrollees feel ‘angst’ as OPM builds USPS-only health insurance marketplace
Federal News Network
37 Texas USPS drivers charged with stealing packages
Houston Chronicle
Monday, June 12
Mailman federally charged with delivering marijuana on assigned route
Fox29 Philadelphia
Why Did Someone Place a 'Dryer Sheet' in My Mailbox?
KKAC Sioux Falls
Sunday, June 11
Postal worker who authorities say brought 3 guns to NY post office now charged
Syracuse Post Standard
Saturday, June 10
Friday, June 9
Thursday, June 8
Wednesday, June 7
Tuesday, June 6
Two-thirds of USPS rural carriers see significant pay cuts under new system
Federal News Network
Saturday, June 3
Still writing letters and mailing checks
St Louis Post-Dispatch
Friday, June 2
The Berkshire Company Weekly Industry Update for June 2, 2023
The Berkshire Company
Thursday, June 1
UPS, Teamsters agree to new terms for deliveries using the Postal Service
Supply Chain Dive
Indianapolis man gets 30 years for fatal 2020 shooting of mail carrier
Associated Press
Wednesday, May 31
Red Ventures to pay $2.75 million in fines for USPS contract suit
WCNC Charlotte
Owner of Topeka's downtown post office site disputes USPS reason for move
Topeka Capital Journal
Tuesday, May 30
Millburn NJ postal carrier robbed of apartment building keys
NorthJersey.com
One reason the Postal Service has a long-term pension problem
Federal News Network
Monday, May 29
Missing Postal Worker's Body Recovered From Jersey Shore
Lyndhurst Daily Voice
Saturday, May 27
Friday, May 26
Thursday, May 25
Wednesday, May 24
WATCH: Mail truck rolls over after car collision in Waukesha
WISN Milwaukee
Tuesday, May 23
Postal Service announces plans to remove & relocate processing equipment
Save the Post Office
Monday, May 22
Top Postal Regulator Calls for Expanded Reach Amid Feud With DeJoy
Government Executive
Sunday, May 21
Postal thefts jump. Employees are both victims and criminals.
Washington Post
Saturday, May 20
Friday, May 19
Thursday, May 18
Wednesday, May 17
Tuesday, May 16
Pay Cuts Have Rural Letter Carriers ‘Scared’ and ‘Outraged’
Government Executive
Monday, May 15
Sunday, May 14
Lawsuit: Postal carrier's use of pepper spray sickened kids
KGTV San Diego
Saturday, May 13
Mailers defend the PRC’s public inquiry into Delivering for America
Save the Post Office
Thursday, May 11
Former Utah postal worker found guilty of destroying immigration mail
KSL Salt Lake City
Mail carrier dies in crash hours before retirement
Fox5 Las Vegas
Wednesday, May 10
DeJoy Promises His USPS Plan Will Still Deliver, Despite Disappointing Numbers So Far
Government Executive
Tuesday, May 9
Monday, May 8
The Postal Service can’t just buy new delivery vehicles … oh, no, no, no.
Federal News Network
Postal Service employee detained after shooting outside D.C. facility
Washington Post
Sunday, May 7
U.S. Postal Service avoids questions about late deliveries
Roanoke Times
Friday, May 5
A Thousand Post Office Suspensions in Review
Save the Post Office
Thursday, May 4
More USPS Employees Are Quitting and Workers Are Protesting Understaffing
Government Executive
Wednesday, May 3
Security expert warns against bogus postal job sites online
Krebs on Security
Postal problems for rural communities
Gray TV Washington News Bureau
Tuesday, May 2
Monday, May 1
Texas USPS workers protest over 'hostile' working conditions
Kiowa County Press
Friday, April 28
Thursday, April 27
USPS vows no layoffs in its ongoing network consolidation effort
Federal News Network
Wednesday, April 26
DeJoy: USPS will raise prices, comply with abortion pill rulings
Washington Post
Pitting religious freedom against Sunday mail dates to the founding
Washington Post
Tuesday, April 25
UPS fights to keep strike-fearing shippers from fleeing
Supply Chain Dive
Monday, April 24
USPS delays rollout of new pay system after data shows pay cuts for rural carriers
Federal News Network
Sunday, April 23
Saturday, April 22
Postal unions’ position on Sunday work dispute
National Postal Mail Handlers Union
Friday, April 21
The Berkshire Company Weekly Industry Update for April 21, 2023
The Berkshire Company
Thursday, April 20
PRC report on the feasibility of restoring service standards of 2012 and 2021
Save the Post Office
PRC Initiates Public Inquiry to Gather Information on Changes to the Postal Network
Postal Regulatory Commission
Wednesday, April 19
Tuesday, April 18
Sunday, April 16
Why mail-order ducklings are no quacking matter
Long Island Herald
Don’t Expect to Charge Your Electric Vehicle at the Stations USPS Plans to Build
Government Executive
Saturday, April 15
Amazon shifts to regional fulfillment model
Supply Chain Dive
Friday, April 14
Bipartisan caucus to address postal issues
Chaffee County (CO) Times
Thursday, April 13
OPM outlines plan to migrate 1.7M FEHB enrollees into postal-only insurance marketplace
Federal News Network
Wednesday, April 12
Tuesday, April 11
Monday, April 10
Police: Stamford man allgedly pulled BB gun on USPS worker
Stamford Advocate
USPS Is Planning Another Above-Inflation Rate Increase in July
Government Executive
USPS reform law sought to ease financial burdens. A year later, what’s changed?
Federal News Network
USPS files notice with PRC for another price hike
postalnews.com
Sunday, April 9
Friday, April 7
Indiana woman says USPS won't pay for lost wedding ring despite insurance
WRTV Indianapolis
Thursday, April 6
This USPS facility in Utah does nothing but decipher your bad handwriting on mail
KUTV Salt Lake City
Kansas lawmakers criticize postal delays year after reform bill
Kansas City Star
OPM Starts the Process of Booting USPS Employees to a New Health Care Program
Government Executive
Wednesday, April 5
FedEx Will Combine Ground and Express Delivery Networks
postalnews.com
EVs and S&DCs: USPS says you can’t have one without the other
Save the Post Office
Tuesday, April 4
Monday, April 3
Americans favorable of many federal agencies, especially Park Service, USPS, NASA
Pew Research Center
15 Hudson Valley NY Post Offices are Restructuring Under New Plan
WRRV Poughkeepsie
Sunday, April 2
Saturday, April 1
FedEx slumps, Amazon slows and more takeaways from a top shipping index
Supply Chain Dive
The S&DC plan rolls on, the excessing begins
Save the Post Office
USPS hit 2022 midterm election delivery targets, but may have missed $23M in revenue
Federal News Network
Friday, March 31
FY 2022 Annual Compliance Determination (ACD) Highlights
Postal Regulatory Commission
2023 Letter Carrier Resource Guide Available Online
National Association of Letter Carriers
Connecticut letter carrier retires after 65 years
CT Examiner
Feds Can Expect to See Improved Fertility Coverage from FEHB Plans in 2024
Government Executive
Thursday, March 30
Previewing the first wave of Regional Processing & Distribution Centers
Save the Post Office
Wednesday, March 29
Tuesday, March 28
USPS Is Losing a Lot More Money in 2023 Than It Expected
Government Executive
Sunday, March 26
New USPS TV spot promises a delivery network with smarter, more efficient routes
Save the Post Office
Friday, March 24
The Berkshire Company Weekly Industry Update for March 24, 2023
The Berkshire Company blog
OPM expects busy Open Season standing up USPS health insurance marketplace in 2024
Federal News Network
Cyber breach affects postal service workers in Jacksonville NC
| WNCT Jacksonville NC
Thursday, March 23
Iowa: Authorities identify postal driver who died after crash Tuesday
KCCI TV Des Moines
Wednesday, March 22
Fired postal worker’s age bias, retaliation claims reinstated
Business Insurance
Tuesday, March 21
Monday, March 20
The slow death of reliable mail: Apathy abounds in a severely compromised postal service
The Dickinson ND Press
South Portland mail carrier charged in dark web drug trafficking case
Portland Press Herald
Saturday, March 18
Rural America Grows Weary of Waiting for Its Mail
Wall Street Journal
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