GAO Report: USPS Projected Capital Spending and Processes for Addressing Uncertainties and Risks

GAO Report: USPS Projected Capital Spending and Processes for Addressing Uncertainties and Risks

What GAO Found 6/28/18 – The United States Postal Service (USPS) projects increased capital spending over the next 10 years. According to USPS, this spending will support its mission and improve its financial position. USPS projects average annual capital cash outlays of $2.4 billion from fiscal years 2018–2028—about 70 percent more than the $1.4 billion […]

Former La Crosse Postal Worker Sentenced for Stealing Mail

Former La Crosse Postal Worker Sentenced for Stealing Mail

MADISON, WIS. – 6/27/18 – Scott C. Blader, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Justin Cain, 35, Cashton, Wisconsin, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge William Conley to five years of probation. On March 21, 2018, Cain pleaded guilty to stealing mail from the U.S. Postal Service. From September […]

Mysterious mailbox stickers spur concern

Mysterious mailbox stickers spur concern

Google results point to everything from burglars and dog thieves to government agents as the culprits for sticking colored dots on the mailboxes. “The first thing that came up was a ring to abduct small dogs,” Kathy Olinger told News 2. While checking her mail one evening, she noticed a red dot on the box. […]

Chicago Bulk-Mailing Company Defrauds Postal Service Out of $16 Million

Chicago Bulk-Mailing Company Defrauds Postal Service Out of $16 Million

Federal Charges Accuse Owners of Suburban Bulk-Mailing Company of Defrauding the Postal Service out of $16 Million CHICAGO — The owners of a suburban bulk-mailing company swindled the U.S. Postal Service out of at least $16 million by forging documents and secretly using an official date stamp to fraudulently authenticate payment of postage for than […]