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Upstate mail sorted out-of-state. Postal service says that saves money.

If you live in Halfmoon and put something in the mail on a Saturday for Albany, your receiver might notice something curious — the postmark says it came from Hartford, Conn.

End Of USPS-UPS Deal Could Mean Faster Rural Delivery, But More Expensive

Rural packages are likely to get to where they’re going faster now that contract negotiations between the U.S. Postal Service and UPS have fallen apart for last-mile service. But it’s also likely to be more expensive.

Gallup findings on USPS show what DOGE faces

According to Gallup, “the Postal Service has been the most highly rated agency, or among the highest, since it was first included in Gallup’s periodic government agency assessments in 2014.”

USPS to sell redesigned money orders

The Postal Service will introduce redesigned money orders in February. The new design will enhance already strong security features to further deter counterfeiting and other fraudulent activities.

USPS employees show piles of packages, ‘total chaos’ inside Louisville facility

Inside the United States Postal Services' regional facility on Gardiner Lane in Louisville, packages and mail — many long past due to their destination — fill bins as workers try to clear a backlog created by staffing shortages and icy routes.

A new video highlights the latest Lunar New Year stamp

The Postal Service has released a video about its new Year of the Snake stamp.

USPS mail thefts and other USPS theft and fraud issues – 01/23/25

Mail theft and postal fraud are a daily event. These are the ones I found today.

Are you waiting for a package from UPS? Here is why it could be delayed

According to a report, an expire contract agreement between UPS and the US Postal Service has delayed millions of packages across the country.

Bill Reintroduced to Improve COLAs for FERS Retirees

On January 16, Representative Gerry Connolly, D-VA-11, reintroduced the Equal COLA Act, H.R. 491, to provide Federal Employees Retiree System (FERS) employees full cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) to their federal annuities.

Sebastopol Letter Carrier reaches milestone, drives 1 million accident-free miles without ever leaving the city limit

In a world of constant driver distractions Sebastopol Letter Carrier Jeanie Mongaraz-Fletcher maintained her focus on the safety of herself and others on the road over the course of her 35-year postal career.

Suspect in mail facility killing to receive sanity evaluation

A man accused of the shooting death of a coworker at a U.S. Post Office facility in Missouri City in December will be evaluated by a forensic psychologist to determine if he is mentally competent.

New Priority Mail and Priority Mail Express stamps now available

The two new stamps celebrate America’s continued exploration of deep space with extremely high-definition images captured by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope using its Near-Infrared Camera and Mid-Infrared Instrument.
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