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From 1975-2024, USPS rode the winds of technological and cultural change

The unique hybrid entity known as the U.S. Postal Service — part business, part federal agency — had been in operation for roughly four years by 1975 and, like its new eagle emblem, was looking forward and poised for flight.

Newspaper Association says the USPS on the brink of collapse

The United States Postal Service is on the brink of a self-induced collapse.  The failed policies of the Delivering for America Plan have driven away customers through a combination of sky-high rate increases and degraded service

Mail thefts, robberies, fraud and other postal crimes – 06/26/25

Postal crimes are almost a daily event.  These are the ones we found today

USPS investigating after Texas letter carrier Jacob Taylor dies

A Medical Examiner's report confirms a Jacob Taylor was pronounced dead shortly after 5:30 p.m. Saturday at Parkland. His cause of death is pending, according to the medical examiner.

USPS OIG – Management of Commercial Mail Receiving Agencies

Customers can receive mail and packages from the U.S. Postal Service in a variety of locations, including through private mailboxes at Commercial Mail Receiving Agencies (CMRA).

NALC President Brian L. Renfroe testifies before Congress on letter carrier safety hazards and the future of USPS

NALC President Brian L. Renfroe testified before the House Subcommittee on Government Operations at a hearing on the future of the Postal Service.

USPS OIG – Assessment of Changes to Air Transportation Contracts

The U.S. Postal Service transitioned its primary air cargo contract from one carrier to another on September 30, 2024, to further align its transportation strategy with anticipated Delivering for America network changes.

These are the zip codes where transactions over $200 are under government scrutiny

Earlier this year, the US Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued a Geographic Targeting Order (GTO) covering thirty zip codes in California and Texas.

USPS Executive Retirement – Scott R. Bombaugh, Chief Technology Officer & Executive Vice President

Effective June 30, Scott Bombaugh Chief Technology Officer & Executive Vice President will retire from the Postal Service after 38 years of exemplary service.

Major Changes Ahead: USPS Updates Service Standards and Prices on July 1st

The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) is implementing a series of significant changes starting July 1st, impacting both mail delivery times and postage rates.

BOST URGES NEW AUDIT OF ST. LOUIS POSTAL DISTRIBUTION CENTER

U.S. Representative Mike Bost (IL-12) in a letter today urged the U.S. Postal Service’s Office of Inspector General to audit the St. Louis Processing and Distribution Center.

USPS OIG – $5.9M Settlement Restores Contract Integrity for USPS

Our special agents routinely monitor the Postal Service’s massive facilities portfolio for potential fraud. The portfolio manages about 50,000 repairs and maintenance jobs annually, costing the agency well over $100 million per year.
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