DeJoy commits to visiting Ridgefield USPS site amid concerns about unused parking lot affecting local small businesses [HARTFORD, CT] – 12/6/24 – In case you missed it, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), a member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, questioned U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy yesterday on unused or underutilized United […]
WASHINGTON – 12/5/24 – Today, U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan pressed Postmaster General Louis DeJoy about the United States Postal Service (USPS)’s proposed plan to move postal operations from Manchester, New Hampshire to Boston and from White River Junction, Vermont to Hartford, Connecticut. Senator Hassan has repeatedly raised concerns about these plans, and previously worked with her […]
12/7/24 – December 9, 2024, is the last call for letters to Santa and December 16th is the last day to adopt a letter, and the recommended date to ship your gift by for expected delivery before December 25. Visit the official USPS Operation Santa site here. About Thousands of letters to Santa arrive each year. […]
Thursday, December 05, 2024 U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) today pressed Louis DeJoy, United States Postal Service (USPS) CEO and Postmaster General, on his agency’s Regional Transportation Optimization plan—a new delivery strategy that would disproportionately affect rural post offices, including 754 of Missouri’s 926 post offices. “I’m going to work with everybody I can across this dais […]
What: USPS Operation Santa has been making wishes come true for 112 years. This year, letters have been streaming in since Sept. 16th, but there is still time to get your wishes to the big guy this season. The Postal Service is inviting the local media out to join postal elves at the Pacific Post […]
What: USPS mail processing operations are being viewed through a rare behind-the-scenes media opportunity, inviting media representatives to witness the process during the most rewarding time of the year. Who: Cynthia Fontenot, Plant Manager, USPS Plant Officials When: Thursday, December 12 from 6:00 p.m.to 7:30 p.m. (arrival time begins at 5:45 p.m.) Please RSVP to kanickewa.p.johnson@usps.gov no […]
Lawsuit alleges USPS, individual managers violated federal whistleblower protections CHARLEROI, PA – 12/6/24 – The U.S. Department of Labor has filed suit against the U.S. Postal Service and two of its managers for wrongly terminating a contracted employee who raised safety concerns about loading dock equipment at the Charleroi Post Office. Filed in the U.S. District […]
The organization delivered more than 99 million ballots USPS News Link – 12/3/24 – The Postal Service processed 99.22 million ballots for last month’s general election, with 99.88 percent delivered from voters to election officials within seven days. On average, completed ballots were delivered from voters to election officials within one day. The data, which […]
The changes align with the Delivering for America plan USPS News Link – 12/4/24 – The Postal Service will soon implement a new contractual approach with package consolidators, companies that enter large volumes of packages into various points in the USPS network. The change is a result of the organization’s refreshed product offerings and improved […]
More than 99 Million Ballots Processed During 2024 General Election On Average, Ballots Were Delivered from Voters to Election Officials Within One Day WASHINGTON, DC — 12/2/24 – Today, the United States Postal Service released its 2024 Post-Election Analysis Report, outlining the agency’s steps to process more than 99.22 million ballots in the 2024 general […]