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Can The U.S. Post Office Be Turned Around?

For the first time in nearly two years, the U.S. Postal Service’s (USPS) Board of Governors (BOG) is poised to add a new member. On February 29, President Biden announced that he was nominating former Labor Secretary Marty Walsh to serve on the board.

Boise Fire Department crews close off Overland post office for hazmat situation

Crews arrived to a call for a small amount of spilled mercury in the parking lot, and Idaho News 6 crews on the scene report seeing two hazmat vehicles and one fire truck, with crews checking the underside of people's shoes.

These stamps honored Americans of Irish heritage

To help mark St. Patrick’s Day, here’s a look at five Americans with Irish lineage who were honored with stamps

Hundreds of truckers wait in long lines at Georgia USPS distribution center

For weeks now, major delays have been reported at the United State Postal Service (USPS) Atlanta Regional Processing and Distribution Center located in Palmetto, Georgia.

Providence Man Admits Role in Cocaine Trafficking Conspiracy, Plot to Kidnap a U.S. Postal Worker

A Providence man pleaded guilty in federal court on Thursday to a charge of conspiracy to possess 500 grams or more of cocaine with the intent to distribute, at the same time admitting to a federal judge that conspiracy members kidnapped a U.S. Postal Service (USPS) worker at gunpoint

Two stamp releases are on the way

The Postal Service has two stamp releases on tap this weekend.

New report claims postal workers endangered during December 2022 blizzard

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Local U.S. Postal Service managers are under the magnifying glass Thursday after a government report claims they put their employees in danger during the deadly Christmas blizzard of 2022.

USPS truck collides with utility pole in Raleigh

Just after 3 a.m., Raleigh police said a USPS truck driver struck a utility pole along the road which connects New Bern Avenue and Poole Road. Sunnybrook Road between Falstaff Road and Holston Lane was closed while repair work was conducted.

Mail service issues in the news – 03/15/24

Mail service issues are in the news every day.  Below are the latest articles I found.

Latest postal facility review articles – 03/15/24

The U.S. Postal Service plans to review Processing and Distribution Centers as part of its 10-year Delivering for America plan. These are the latest articles found in the news

USPS mail thefts and robberies – 03/15/24

Postal worker robberies and other mail thefts are becoming a daily event. These are the ones I found today.

NALC – Protect Our Letter Carriers Act introduced in House

This bipartisan legislation would provide $7 billion in funding for the Postal Service to secure its infrastructure, including the installation of high-security collection boxes and the replacement of items carried by letter carriers with more secure electronic versions.
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