Service Performance Remains Steady Across Postal Service Network
The United States Postal Service reported new delivery performance metrics for the ninth week of the fourth quarter for fiscal year 2023. The average time for the Postal Service to…
Postal carrier killed in River Falls, AL vehicle accident
The postal driver killed in the accident was Hannah Denae Lindsey, 32. She was driving a 1998 Chevrolet Lumina. The driver of the second vehicle involved, a Dodge Ram, was…
Post Office adds automatic ‘identity confirmation’ surcharge
THE United States Postal Service (USPS) has an identity confirmation surcharge that will cost Americans – but there might be a way to get your money back.
Fly flags at half-staff on Sept. 11 for Patriot Day
USPS facilities are required to fly the flag at half-staff this day, also known as Patriot Day and National Day of Service and Remembrance.
USPS OIG – Investment Trends in Sustainable Postal Processing Operations
To promote sustainability, postal and logistics operators indicated they are investing in generating renewable energy and providing support for green transportation like electric vehicles.
USPS mail thefts and robberies – 09/08/23
Postal worker robberies and other mail thefts are becoming a daily event. These are the ones I found today.
Amid “troubling storm clouds,” watchdog says DeJoy may need to have some of his authority pulled back.
A regulator of the U.S. Postal Service said his watchdog agency must ramp up its efforts in the face of Postmaster General Louis DeJoy’s ambitious plans to remake the mail…
Stamp Announcement: Winter Woodland Animals Stamps
On October 10, 2023, in Woodland, MI, the United States Postal Service® will issue the Winter Woodland Animals stamps (Forever® priced at the First-Class Mail® rate), in four designs, in…
USPS OIG – Return on Investment for Capital Projects
Our objective was to evaluate the Postal Service’s process for estimating and monitoring the return on investment for capital projects. To accomplish our objective, we reviewed the lifecycle—including evaluation, approval,…
Farm-to-Table Delivery: How Farmers Post is Shaping the Future of Agriculture
Farmers Post, a pilot program launched by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), is enabling farmers from eastern Connecticut to ship their products to local households through the U.S. Postal Service…