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Postal inspector in Arizona seeks to boost staff
Tucson Citizen -
Texas carrier placed dog in a box on mayor's doorstep
Dallas Morning News -
Carrier convicted of mail fraud after claiming disability
Nashua Telegraph -
Mail halted by spit spat
Vallejo (CA) Times HeraldTuesday, April 29
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Rush is on for Forever stamps
Boston Globe -
Postal optimization: A growing business imperative
BtoB MagazineMonday, April 28
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Matinicus Island's Post Office burns to the ground
Knox County (ME) Times -
Rally to protest New Jersey post office closing
Jersey Journal -
Missouri postmaster reassigned after investigation
Southeast MissourianSunday, April 27
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Post office’s plastic gear lost to offices, recyclers
Arkansas Democrat-GazetteSaturday, April 26
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Postal Service Advised to Steer Customers Online
Bloomberg -
Congress Considers Requiring Charities to File Fund-Raising Details With Postal Service
Chronicle of Philanthropy -
Rural carrier indicted for mail theft
Fargo (ND) ForumFriday, April 25
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Ask President Burrus: Why are clerk jobs decreasing while mail handlers increase?
APWU News -
Take Two on Time Off
Sweeping Changes Debated for Landmark Family and Medical Leave Act
Washington Post -
Postal Debate: Time Inc. vs. The Nation
Magazines on opposite sides of the shape-based postal rate structure.
Folio -
Attacker of postal worker gets 7 years
Albany Times Union -
Pissed at the post office
Rural carriers say skewed system steals money out of their pockets
Las Vegas CityLifeThursday, April 24
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Postmaster convicted in scheme to murder his rural carrier wife
Gaston (NC) Gazette -
Mail carrier carjacked in California
Visalia (CA) Times-Delta -
Honduran man charged in attack on postal worker in Atlantic City
Press of Atlantic City -
Ex-letter carrier convicted of stealing mail
Richmond Times DispatchWednesday, April 23
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Congressman backs bill to "protect" stamp vending machines
Press release -
UPS, FedEx Decline Points to Continuing Recession
Bloomberg -
Thrift Savings Plan's Stock Funds Take a Hit
Washington Post -
Queens Residents Protest Poor Post Office Service
NY1 New York -
Eliminating Smoke and Mirrors in the Mail
House committee to hold hearing on cigarette mailings, nonprofit rate rules
Press releaseTuesday, April 22
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PRC seeks comments on postal monopoly, universal service
Press release -
Vermont postal worker sentenced for embezzlement
Rutland Herald -
Long Island clerk accused of stealing gift cards from mail
Newsday -
Heaven-sent delivery
Postal carrier arrives at house just in time to stop baby's fall
Albany Times Union -
San Francisco Postal Workers Picket Against "Abusive Boss"
Indybay.orgMonday, April 21
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Retired postal workers have town to call their own
Palm Beach Post -
Raleigh Post Offices Make Up Own Rules For PO Boxes
Raleigh Chronicle -
Expanding Competition Risks Universal Service
also: Is Lobbying Recession Proof?, and Pelican State Primary Victory
eNAPUS Legislative and Political NewsletterSunday, April 20
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Officials ID bicyclist killed by postal truck
Denver Post -
Women who collected completed tax forms weren't postal workers
Orange County Register -
To-die-for ZIP is code for 'made it'
Crain's New York BusinessSaturday, April 19
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Man in postal uniform robs bank
Fremont (CA) Argus -
Mail carrier climbs on car to fend off dogs
Salem (OR) Statesman Journal -
Nebraska rural carrier dies in traffic accident while delivering mail
Wauneta (NE) Breeze -
Downtown Tallahassee merchants call for later postal pickup times
Tallahassee Democrat -
APWU Opposes NLRB/USPS Settlement Agreement Relating To Weingarten Violations
APWU NewsFriday, April 18
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Postal Service Lax on Worker Credit-Card Oversight, Audit Says
Bloomberg -
Mailhandler pleads guilty to stealing merchandise from mail
DOJ Press release -
Credit card mailings at lowest level since 2004
New York Times -
Texas post office worker charged with stealing from mail
McAllen MonitorThursday, April 17
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Mail carrier accused of vandalizing trees on route
Vancouver (WA) Columbian -
Regular postal hours catch last-minute taxpayers off guard
Tuscaloosa NewsWednesday, April 16
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Iowa town's post office gets reprieve
Quad City Times -
Arrest made in shooting of mail carrier in St. Louis
St. Louis Post-Dispatch -
Boston postal complex sale near
Boston Herald -
Postal worker shoots 2 neighbors, then himself, in Harlem
New York Daily News -
Postal police captain fined for involvement in gambling ring
New York PostTuesday, April 15
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RI postmaster says ‘stolen’ van was a lesson for carrier
"... police were not amused..."
Providence Journal -
Remote Texas post office robbed at knifepoint
McAllen (TX) Monitor.com -
Congressman wants to name PO for lobbyist
"...legislation started moving through the House on the same day the lobbyist's employer donated $5,000 to him."
Washington Post -
Mail carrier shot, wounded on his rounds
St Louis Post-Dispatch -
Mail carrier robber imprisoned
Detroit NewsMonday, April 14
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Postal rate increase makes business more expensive
Lancaster Eagle-Gazette -
Postal service truck robbed
York (PA) Daily Record -
Letter carrier saves woman's life
WCTV TallahasseeSunday, April 13
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Postal protest: Mansfield employees say move is hurting service
Mansfield (OH) News JournalSaturday, April 12
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Louisana postal workers accused of stealing mail
Associated Press -
Check's in the mail: McCausland gets donation from APWU for post office
Quad City (IA) Times -
Bill the Mailman: A grateful farewell
Syracuse Post-StandardFriday, April 11
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APWU decries bulk mailing change
New Haven Register -
Postal Service $13,000 dinner = good PR for Ruth's Chris
see also "Save yourself, postal service money"
Orlando Sentinel -
Former rural carrier sues USPS for age discrimination
MetroWest (MA) Daily NewsThursday, April 10
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Postal officials defend $13,500 steak dinner
Orlando Sentinel -
Editorial: Postal Service cuts and runs
Jersey Journal (NJ) -
Post office heist nets $21G; 3 put in vault
Jersey Journal (NJ) -
The Pro-Junk Mail Lobby: Fighting to Sustain the Unsustainable?
Center for Media and DemocracyWednesday, April 9
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APWU Endorses Sen. Barack Obama
APWU News -
Stocks head to lower open after UPS cuts earnings estimates
CNN -
Mail contractor killed in highway accident
Greeley (CO) Tribune -
Inspection service seeks tracking technology for vehicles, packages and people
click here for more information
FedBizOpps.gov -
"Cheaper" is the magic word at the PO?
WRC-TV Washington -
Millions Squandered On Gov't Cards
USPS employees "separately billed more than $14,000 to government credit cards for Internet dating services and a dinner ... for 81 people at a cost of $160 each for steaks and crab...and more than $3,000 worth of wine and brand-name liquor"
Associated Press
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Ex-postmaster pleads guilty to taking funds
Joplin (MO) Globe -
Collection box break-ins investigated
Berkshire EagleTuesday, April 8
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USPS: NJ post office closed as unprofitable
USPS spokesman: "it doesn't make a profit and we are under a congressional mandate that post offices make a profit"
Jersey Journal -
NAACP sides with Richmond-area postal workers about "unrealistic goals"
Richmond Times Dispatch -
First it was dogs; now . . . turkeys?
Wisconsin State Journal -
Letter carrier finds small token from an anonymous toker
Wenatchee (WA) World -
Postal Service offers outreach to Hispanics
Trenton TimesMonday, April 7
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U.S. Postal Service Again Honored as 'Most Trusted'
Press release -
Battle looms over Alaskan bypass mail
Seward Phoenix Log -
In the mail soon — a new generation of direct marketing
The TennesseanSunday, April 6
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Postal Service Again Vexes Penny Pinchers
New York TimesSaturday, April 5
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Credit-Card Companies Cut Back On Direct Mail
Marketing Daily -
Senator Collins addresses NAPS Conference
Press releaseFriday, April 4
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No Excuse Absentee Balloting Clears First Hurdle
also: Moran Introduces Leave Equity Bill
eNAPUS Legislative and Political Newsletter -
Letter carrier attacked in Mobile
WALA TV Mobile -
San Antonio APWU calls for boycott of "Unity Day"
San Antonio APWU web site
click here to read the exchange of letters between APWU and USPSThursday, April 3
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Postman saves family from watery ditch
Gary Post-Tribune -
ID theft traced to bogus postal form
Queens Courier -
Postmaster guilty of throwing out mail
Columbus DispatchWednesday, April 2
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UK: Marketers who ignore "do not call" (and do not mail?) could face prison
DMA Press release -
New equipment to lower USPS costs as revenue declines
Federal Times -
Employees say new postmaster is abusive
KGBT TV Harlingen (TX) -
Update: Postal Workers Are Tested For TB
Washington Post -
Judge rules in favor of ban on politicking at PO
Berkshire Eagle -
Two Letter Carriers Recovering After Attacks
WTMJ TV Milwaukee -
Man Sets California Post Office On Fire, Police Say
KERO TV Bakersfield -
Rains collapse roof at Florida Post Office
WTSP TV TampaTuesday, April 1
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How to Outlast the Do-Not-Mail Movement
multichannelmerchant.com -
Clerk indicted for theft of mail
KTRK TV Houston
