HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – DOJ 11/19/19 – Two Huntington men who participated in a scheme to mail marijuana from California to Huntington over a period of several years were sentenced yesteday, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. James Waylon Molinaro ,44, was sentenced to 78 months in federal prison after previously entering a guilty plea to […]
USPS is sending employees “You Make a Difference,” a mailer that thanks them for their efforts during the holidays. USPS News Link 11/20/19 – The Postal Service is helping employees get into the holiday spirit with a direct mailing that highlights their important role to the organization and its customers. The “You Make a Difference” […]
COLUMBIA COUNTY, GA (WRDW/WAGT) – Imagine living on a dirt road that is so dangerous postal workers, school buses, garbage workers turn the other way. The other problem is you’re in charge of getting it fixed. That’s the problem on Otis Way in Columbia County. It’s one of hundreds of private roads where neighbors are […]
USPS News Link 11/18/19 – When Gieti Mojadidi joined the Postal Service four years ago, she signed up for health benefits and didn’t give it another thought. Last fall, as open season approached, Mojadidi, an organization design consultant at USPS headquarters in Washington, DC, heard that premiums for her plan, CareFirst, were going up. That […]
CHICAGO (WLS) — The United States Post Office’s annual Santa letter program Operation Santa kicks off Monday, November 18. The goal of the campaign is to give kids who may not be able to otherwise, the happy holiday they deserve. Started in 1912, Postmaster General Frank Hitchcock authorized local Postmasters to allow postal employees and […]
After hearing multiple complaints about mail delivery across Greenburgh, the town supervisor is testing its postal service. Longtime Greenburgh resident and Town Supervisor Paul Feiner says he’s had enough of the service issues and is taking matters into his own hands. They are mailing test letters to different locations around Westchester. The tests are being […]
RICHMOND, Va. — The U.S. Postal Service responded Friday to a recent report ranking Richmond’s mail delivery times as the third-worst in the country. Jaclyn Barton, a VCU graduate student studying multimedia journalism, compiled the data she obtained from the USPS website for the Capital News Service. Last spring, less than 84% of the region’s first-class mail […]
Farm Service Agency Executive Director, Former Clerk Of Court, And 27 Others Indicted For Conspiracy To Commit Wire Fraud And Theft Of Government Funds PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA – A federal grand jury in Tallahassee has returned a far-reaching indictment that unveils a criminal network of 29 people who actively worked to defraud the federal government […]
Six Charged In Multi-Million Dollar Elder Fraud Scheme LAS VEGAS, Nev. – DOJ 11/14/19 – Six Las Vegas, Nevada area residents were charged with running a fraudulent mass-mailing scheme that tricked hundreds of thousands of consumers into paying more than $10 million in fees for falsely promised cash prizes, the Department of Justice has announced. The unsealed […]
NALC News – 11/14/19 – The large loss posted by the U.S. Postal Service in Fiscal Year 2019 ($8.8 billion) is largely the result of external factors, not the normal operations of the agency. More than half the loss stems from the 2006 congressional mandate that requires the Postal Service, alone among all public agencies […]