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Unfortunately, my office has received countless complaints from Arkansans who have been victims of recent failures by the USPS. Prescriptions are arriving late, packages are missing, and bills are being delivered well past their due date.

This week, USPS is focused on ethics

USPS Ethics Awareness Week, an annual campaign to educate employees on the importance of conducting themselves with integrity, will begin Monday, Aug. 12.

Demings, Zollars nominated for USPS Board of Governors seats

President Joe Biden has nominated Val Butler Demings and William Zollars to be members of the USPS Board of Governors.

After his wife fell for a postal text scam, this man unmasks a global smishing operation

The situation took a serious turn when his wife inadvertently entered her credit card details into the linked fraudulent website. This personal breach motivated Smith to embark on an in-depth investigation into the scam's origins.

NE Harris Co. apartment residents fed up with months of mail disruptions after repeated break-ins

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- Many residents of a northeast Harris County apartment complex haven't received mail in months.

PMG Louis DeJoy’s Remarks During the Aug. 8, 2024, Postal Service Board of Governors Meeting

The below remarks are as prepared for delivery by Postmaster General and CEO Louis DeJoy during the open session meeting of the Postal Service Board of Governors on Aug. 8, 2024.

President Nixon signed the Postal Reorganization Act on Aug. 12, 1970

Mere months after a historic wildcat strike brought the U.S. Mail to a standstill, President Richard M. Nixon signed the Postal Reorganization Act— the most comprehensive postal reform since the nation’s founding — on Aug. 12, 1970.

Former postal worker admits to stealing from mail

The investigation revealed Aguirre had opened some of the mail entrusted with her and stole cash and gift cards totaling at least $2,500. She was terminated and charged with theft of mail as a postal employee.

Men Who Stole USPS Arrow Keys Sentenced to Combined 17+ Years in Prison

“These defendants brazenly robbed a U.S.P.S. letter carrier at gunpoint in pursuit of an arrow key that would allow them to steal mail from collection boxes,” said U.S. Attorney Leigha Simonton.

USPS postal workers are under siege: Congress looking to beef up protections

According to the USPS, there have been more than 2,000 crimes committed against letter carriers on the job just since 2020.

Fort Lauderdale Man Sentenced to Three Years in Prison for Assaulting a Federal Employee with a Hate Crime Enhancement

The victim was employed as a United States Postal Service (USPS) worker at the time of her assault. The victim was a Muslim woman who wore a hijab, including when she delivered the mail from her postal truck. 

Higher USPS revenue ‘still not enough’ to outpace costs, DeJoy tells board

USPS is cutting costs by reducing total work hours, reducing truck trips between mail processing plants and post offices, and transporting less mail through air freight contractors.
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