The leave year always begins the first day of the first full pay period in the calendar year. The 2025 leave year begins January 11, 2025 (Pay Period 03-2025), extends for 26 full pay periods, and ends January 9, 2026 (Pay Period 02-2026).
As a carrier at the Pacifica Post Office, Torres has become an integral part of his route, known for his friendly smile, dedication and commitment to delivering more than just mail.
Benita D. Randle, 42, was indicted December 11 in U.S. District Court in St. Louis on one count of theft of mail by a U.S. Postal Service employee. She pleaded not guilty Thursday.
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy covered his ears in response to criticisms from members of Congress about service quality under his tenure, perhaps cementing his legacy of unresponsiveness and failure.
The investigation revealed that Randy Kahn, who resides at that residence, had been outside his home and fired a BB gun around the time a post office employee was delivering the mail.
Privatization of the postal service has been a dream for some who see the opportunity for profit, but it would be a nightmare for rural Americans, who would see service cuts, additional delays and increasing costs.