Washington, DC – 5/8/25 – On March 28, 2025, the Commission as required by title 39 of the U.S. Code, issued the FY 2024 Annual Compliance Determination (ACD) assessing the Postal Service’s compliance with standards for service performance and legal requirements for rates. Prior to FY 2012, the ACD included a chapter on the overall financial […]
5/9/25 – The United States Postal Service is one of our nation’s oldest and most trusted institutions, rooted in a 250-year legacy of public service. As the USPS Board of Governors confirms David Steiner as the next Postmaster General, the National Rural Letter Carriers’ Association urges him to fully embrace that legacy and the values […]
BOSTON – 5/9/25 – A Fall River man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to a drug trafficking offense arising from his shipment of cocaine through the U.S. mail from California to Massachusetts. Justin Dupras, 42, pleaded guilty to one count of attempting to possess cocaine with the intent to distribute. U.S. District […]
Postal Service continues to offer great value on affordable shipping with reliable service. No price changes are being made to Priority Mail Express, Domestic Extra Services, International Ancillary Services, or International Products. Pricing actions are part of a balanced approach under Delivering for America, the Postal Service’s 10-year strategic plan for achieving financial sustainability and […]
5/9/25 – During its open session on May 9, the United States Postal Service Board of Governors announced the appointment of David Steiner as the seventy-sixth Postmaster General. Mr. Steiner previously served as the CEO of Waste Management and currently sits on the board of FedEx, a role he is expected to leave by the […]
Lawsuit alleges USPS violated federal whistleblower protections CALDWELL, TX – The U.S. Department of Labor has filed suit against the U.S. Postal Service for wrongful termination of an employee who fell while delivering mail and reported the work-related injury. An investigation by the department’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration found the USPS violated the whistleblower provisions of the Occupational Safety […]
KANSAS CITY, KAN. – 5/8/25 – A federal grand jury in Kansas City, Kansas, returned an indictment charging five former U.S. Postal Service employees with stealing mail. According to court documents, the defendants all charged with one count of conspiracy to steal mail and one count of theft of mail are: • Terrence Luster, 49, of […]
USPS reports second-quarter financial result Total operating revenue was $19.7 billion, essentially flat The Postal Service has announced its financial results for fiscal year 2025’s second quarter (Jan. 1-March 31). Here are some highlights: • Revenue. Total operating revenue was $19.7 billion, essentially flat compared with the same quarter the previous fiscal year. First-Class Mail revenue increased […]
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – 5/7/25 – RANDY BROWN, JR (“BROWN”), age 31, a resident of Gretna, Louisiana, was sentenced to twenty-one (21) months’ imprisonment by United States District Judge Sarah S. Vance, after previously pleading guilty to the four-count indictment charging him with unlawful delay of U.S. Mail matter by a postal employee, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, […]
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – 5/5/25 – SONIA MILLER (“MILLER’), age 54, a resident of New Orleans, was sentenced on April 24, 2025, by United States District Judge Nannette Jolivette Brown, after previously pleading guilty to theft of U.S. mail matter by a postal employee, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 1709(a). MILLER was sentenced to […]