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Congressional leaders tell PRC the USPS is on a course that threatens its future

Several members of Congress have written a letter to the Postal Regulatory Commission concerning the Commission’s review of the system for regulating rates and classes for market dominant products and in particular the rate hike proposed in April.

Judge rules Christian Soto, Rockford stabbing suspect, mentally fit to stand trial

A judge rules Thursday that Christian Soto, the 22-year-old man accused of killing four people and injuring seven others on March 27, is mentally fit to stand trial.

USPS OIG – Network Modernization: The Changing Role of Postmasters

Our objective was to review the changing role of postmasters in offices impacted by S&DC implementations. We observed operations at judgmentally selected S&DC and spoke offices; interviewed Postal Service officials; and reviewed related polices.

Lawmakers are asking the USPS regulator to block DeJoy’s latest price hikes

House Democrats are asking the U.S. Postal Service’s regulator to block its latest proposed price hike, saying another increase would threaten the future of the mailing agency. 

Postal Service Health Benefits (PSHB) virtual seminar

USPS employees and annuitants may participate in an upcoming virtual seminar on the new Postal Service Health Benefits (PSHB) Program.

Wake-Up Call For The USPS: Senate Bill Would Limit Rate Hikes For Publishers

A bipartisan group of senators has introduced legislation to limit excessive postal rate increases for periodicals while improving service. 

A Lone Criminal Act Carries Serious Consequences

In the small world of mail theft involving postal employees, joint criminal operations typically see the longest and harshest sentences. However, a recent case our special agents cracked broke the mold for a one-person job.

USPS mail thefts and robberies – 05/23/24

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

Mail service and Congressional issues in the news – 05/23/24

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

Latest news on the Delivering For America plan – 05/23/24

These are the latest articles found in the news about the Delivering For America plan

USPS Makes a Splash With New Sea Turtles Stamps

The U.S. Postal Service will celebrate the majesty of marine turtles with Protect Sea Turtles, new stamps aimed at raising awareness of the plight of six endangered species dependent on U.S. coastal waters.

Wichita man arrested at Ark City beef plant had federal warrant for assault on a postal worker

Police say a Wichita man who was arrested last week at a beef processing plant in Arkansas City had a federal warrant for assaulting a postal worker.
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