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The Postal Service has changed more than you think in the last 20 years

As one of the oldest federal services, the Postal Service has changed constantly over the centuries. In fact, a lot has happened just in the 21st century. The USPS Office of Inspector General (OIG) has created an online history, starting with the anthrax mailings shortly after 9/11. For details, the Federal Drive with Tom Temin talks with the Research Manager at the OIG’s Research Insights Solutions Center, John Althen.

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