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A Janesville man is suing the federal government after his wife was killed by a mail truck. -

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- Direct Mail Tries to Go Green. No, Really.
- Postal employee rescues cat
- Mail carrier aids ID theft investigation

July 22, 2008
- Postal Employee Shot, Killed by Inglewood Police
Los Angeles, CA: A postal employee who answered the door of his Inglewood apartment with a gun in his hand was fatally shot today by police investigating a report of a family disturbance, authorities said. Update: Activists Call for Investigation -

- Postal Workers Barred From Carrying Doggy Treats
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- Mailbox move? Potential change upsets Fort Dodge residents -
- NALC Endorses Obama, Approves Motion by ‘Honorary Member’ Hillary Clinton -
- More on...Male fashion for mail men
- Truckee looks to Congress for help with post office

July 21, 2008
- Mailman seeks comfort in kilt
Letter carrier Dean Peterson, 48, of Lacey, Wash., owns 15 kilts. He wants the option of wearing a kilt while working. Local mailmen aren't too keen on wearing kilts on the job. -

- Dallas area among highest in mail carrier dog bites -
- Mayor says change by USPS could create identity theft in Bridgeton -
- Texas Mail Facility Named After Postal Worker Killed in Iraq -
- Post office can't notify everyone
- Run off election now needed to see if there will be a union at DHL Ohio

July 20, 2008
- Rep. Udall Takes Postal Service to Task: Rash of Customer Complaints Reported
Albuquerque isn't the only place in New Mexico that's having post office problems. Rep. Tom Udall, D-N.M., on Friday sent a letter to Postmaster General John E. Potter saying he has received numerous complaints from citizens in Santa Fe and other areas of District 3 about shoddy mail service. In the letter, Udall asks for "further written explanation of the situation, as well as monthly updates from both your Washington, D.C., office and your local (United States Postal Service) representatives on the steps being taken to address this situation." -

- Postal worker derails reshipping scam -
- Postal worker given probation for stealing $20 from birthday card -
- Two Veteran Postal Service Executives Named Officers

July 19, 2008
- Postal Worker Held-up At Gunpoint
SAN DIEGO -- Police on Saturday searched for two robbers who took several bags of express mail from a postal employee behind a City Heights post office, a police sergeant said. -

- Suspect Arrested in W.Va. Postmaster Murder
Morgantown, W. VA - A West Virginia post master has died after police say a man she knew shot her at her post office. Police say 35-year-old Post Master Lua Wolverton was shot twice with a shotgun Friday afternoon but was able to call 911 and describe her attacker. She died at a Morgantown hospital. -

- Recycling service welcomes hazardous materials into the mail system - Birmingham News
Forget the warnings you have been reading at the post office for years: Go ahead. Mail your hazardous waste. -

- Postal workers walking off fuel costs
Mail carriers in Centennial are spending more time on their feet and less time behind the wheel to save money on gas. Since June 30, Centennial delivery routes have been adjusted to emphasize more walking, taking more right turns to save on gas and adding more deliveries to each route. -

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- Handbook F-15, Travel and Relocation Revision
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- Staten Island celebrates re-opened ferry terminal post office
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July 18, 2008
- APWU Sues Bush Over Failure To Appoint USPS Advisory Council
The APWU filed suit against President George W. Bush and Postmaster General John E. Potter in District Court July 16 over their failure to appoint a Postal Service Advisory Council, as required by federal law. -

- Mail carrier charged in credit card case
A mail carrier now faces a federal felony charge of misappropriating postal funds after being accused of using his government credit card dozens of times without authorization to buy gas for himself and others. -

- Screaming Eagle
Patrick R. Donahoe, the Deputy Postmaster General and Chief Operating Officer of the USPS, tells Federal News Radio, "from a fuel perspective, we focus on two things: the price and the usage." -

- Brick postal worker indicted on forgery, tampering charges
Toms River, NJ - A postal employee trying to get out of work for several days each month was indicted by an Ocean County grand jury. Apparently he falsified his doctor excuses. -

- Postal Service Goes to Bat for Children in Need
- Sept. 30 is USPS deadline for retirement decisions

July 17, 2008
- USPS VER FAQ's
Question: Are all employees who meet the above requirements eligible? Answer No. Go here for more FAQ's. -

- The Post Office Wants Their Penny Dammit! -
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- Mayors deliver concerns to Postal Service
- The ZIP code will get mail delivered

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