Postal News
A retail associate’s suspicions confirmed counterfeit postage
When a customer dropped off hundreds of envelopes at the Avalon, NJ, Post Office recently, Retail Associate Patrick Selfridge sensed ...
Congress Faces Mail Ballot Authority Showdown
A recent CRS report on early and mail voting published July 10 reveals a fundamental conflict shaping election policy: how much ...
Michigan man accused of threatening, directing racial slurs at mail carrier pleads guilty
A Mount Clemens, Michigan, man accused of threatening a postal carrier when he was asked to secure his dog has pleaded guilty. ...
Lawmakers want Postal Service bonuses tied to delivery performance
A bipartisan bill barring U.S. Postal Service executives from receiving bonuses until on-time mail delivery levels reach 95% was approved ...
USPS Threatens Post Office Closures, Price Hikes
The United States Postal Service (USPS) could close thousands of post offices, reduce service levels and raise prices if Congress does not approve legislation ...
Senate Zip code changes would cause “irreparable harm,” postal chief says
A Senate bill moving to a final vote that would require the U.S. Postal Service to designate a single, unique ...
USPS to seek money from Congress to boost strained finances
The U.S. Postal Service plans to seek money from Congress to help fund its operations, an unusual request by an ...
Police arrest USPS employee involved in deadly Hell’s Kitchen hit and run
HELL'S KITCHEN, Manhattan (WABC) -- Police arrested the U.S. Postal Service employee who was involved in a deadly hit and run in ...
New parcel surcharge helps Postal Service reach $20B in revenue
The U.S. Postal Service on Friday said a parcel surcharge implemented in April to cover rising fuel and transportation costs ...
Curtis, Van Hollen Introduce Legislation to Combat Affordable Housing Crisis, Strengthen USPS
U.S. Senators John Curtis (R-UT) and Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) introduced the Delivering Americans Affordable Homes Act, bipartisan legislation to address the shortage ...