{"id":24938,"date":"2018-12-01T11:11:40","date_gmt":"2018-12-01T16:11:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/?p=24938"},"modified":"2018-12-31T08:39:45","modified_gmt":"2018-12-31T13:39:45","slug":"postal-news-december-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/01\/postal-news-december-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Postal News &#8211; December 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>December 31, 2018<\/p>\n<ul style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/mailman-saves-cary-nc-mans-life-on-christmas-eve\/\">Mailman saves Cary, NC man&#8217;s life on Christmas Eve<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rrobserver.com\/news\/article_2942d430-0aef-11e9-ac46-5feb6a45904e.html\">Rio Rancho post office bursting at the seams due to lack of staffing<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Rio Rancho Observer<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/katu.com\/news\/local\/break-in-at-bridal-veil-ore-post-office-postpones-mail-services\">Break-in, vandalism closes post office in Bridal Veil, Or<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; KATU<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>December 30, 2018<\/p>\n<ul style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ksfy.com\/content\/news\/Embracing-the-cold-weather-so-you-can-get-your-mail-503671691.html\">Mail Carriers embracing the cold weather; so you can get your mail<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; KSFY<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenation.com\/article\/united-states-postal-service-trump\/\">\u2019Tis the Season to Renew and Expand the US Postal Service<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; The Nation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>December 29, 2018<\/p>\n<ul style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/video-usps-reports-8-break-ins-at-kern-post-offices-offers-10k-reward-for-information\/\">Video: USPS reports 8 break-ins at Kern post offices, offers $10K reward for information<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/chicago-letter-carrier-charged-with-dui-after-crashing-mail-truck-on-christmas-eve\/\">Chicago Letter Carrier Charged With DUI After Crashing Mail Truck On Christmas Eve<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/usps-recalls-the-top-stories-of-2018-part-4\/\">USPS recalls the top stories of 2018 &#8211; Part 4<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/d-day-stamp-mix-up-leads-to-apology-from-britains-postal-service\">D-Day stamp mix-up leads to apology from Britain\u2019s postal service<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Fox News<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kvrr.com\/2018\/12\/28\/postal-workers-and-first-responders-brave-the-cold-while-working-through-the-storm\/\">Postal Workers and First Responders Brave the Cold While Working Through the Storm<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; KVRR<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>December 28, 2018<\/p>\n<ul style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/mailman-caught-on-camera-stealing-amazon-package-in-brooklyn-or-was-he\/\">Mailman caught on camera stealing Amazon package in Brooklyn &#8211; or was he?<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbc4i.com\/news\/state-news\/ohio-mail-carrier-dies-after-minivan-hits-postal-truck\/1677629477\">Ohio mail carrier dies after minivan hits postal truck<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; NBC Columbus, OH<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/news\/crime\/2018\/12\/27\/texas-mail-carrier-jailed-drug-charge-after-police-say-stole-hundreds-packages-letters\">Texas mail carrier with Jeep full of stolen packages is jailed on meth charge<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Dallas News<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/2019-usps-pay-dates-and-leave-year\/\">2019 USPS Pay Dates and Leave Year<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/about.usps.com\/postal-bulletin\/2018\/pb22509\/html\/updt_005.htm\">ELM Revision: Changes to Leave Computation Date<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>December 27, 2018<\/p>\n<ul style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/2-shot-on-chicagos-south-side-by-suspect-dressed-as-postal-worker\/\">2 shot on Chicago&#8217;s South Side by suspect dressed as postal worker<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/usps-recalls-the-top-stories-of-2018-part-3\/\">USPS Recalls the top stories of 2018 \u2013 Part 3<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/new-forever-stamp-honors-legendary-entertainer-gregory-hines\/\">New Forever stamp honors legendary entertainer Gregory Hines<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abc4.com\/news\/what-does-the-usps-do-to-packages-that-contain-prohibited-items-\/1675646431\">What does the USPS do to packages that contain prohibited items?<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; ABC Salt Lake City<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kget.com\/news\/local-news\/thief-or-thieves-break-into-po-boxes-at-bakersfield-post-office\/1675940543\">Thief or thieves break into P.O. Boxes at Bakersfield Post Office<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; KGET<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessreport.com\/opinions\/riegel-baton-rouge-postal-service-issues\">The Baton Rouge postal service problem<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Baton Rouge Business Report<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wkyc.com\/article\/news\/local\/medina-county\/mailman-fatally-struck-ejected-from-truck-in-medina-county-crash\/95-8724f970-4b0b-4181-ad42-36d4c15145d5\">Ohio mailman fatally struck, ejected from truck in\u00a0crash<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; WKYC<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.turnto23.com\/news\/local-news\/10k-reward-offered-after-lake-isabella-post-office-burglarized-on-christmas-day\">$10K reward offered after Lake Isabella, CA post office burglarized on Christmas Day<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>December 26, 2018<\/p>\n<ul style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/florida-letter-carrier-takes-shortcut-drives-across-florida-womans-yard\/\">Florida letter carrier takes shortcut &#8211; drives across Florida woman&#8217;s yard<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/usps-recalls-the-top-stories-of-2018-part-2\/\">USPS Recalls\u00a0top stories of 2018 &#8211; Part 2<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/texas-letter-carrier-happy-to-work-on-christmas-eve-wichitans-grateful\/\">Texas letter carrier happy to work on Christmas Eve, Wichitans grateful<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lansingstatejournal.com\/story\/news\/local\/2018\/12\/26\/usps-theft-money-post-office-charge-felony-federal\/2407638002\/\">Michigan RCA charged with stealing gift cards, cash from\u00a0mail<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Lansing State Journal<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/seguingazette.com\/article_37ac8a08-079c-11e9-83b3-8f1141b7e431.html\">San Antonio woman arrested on drug charge had hundreds of packages<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Seguin Gazette<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>December 25, 2018<\/p>\n<ul style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">\n<li>MERRY CHRISTMAS!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/recalling-the-top-postal-service-stories-of-2018\/\">Recalling the top Postal Service stories of 2018<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcjb.com\/content\/news\/Local-postal-worker-dresses-as-Santa-to-deliver-mail-503456331.html\">Florida carrier dresses as Santa to deliver mail<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; WCJB<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>December 24, 2018<\/p>\n<ul style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/porch-pirates-steal-millions-of-holiday-packages-each-year\/\">&#8220;Porch Pirates&#8221; Steal Millions Of Holiday Packages Each Year<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbc-2.com\/story\/39689304\/florida-woman-robs-postal-worker-with-a-plastic-gun\">Florida woman robs postal worker with a plastic gun while riding a tricycle<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; NBC 2 Florida<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/ohio-postal-worker-praised-for-saving-kitten\/\">Ohio postal worker praised for saving kitten<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes.co.uk\/article\/french-postal-workers-add-railway-duties-to-their-rounds-5w0cw2ld8\">French postal workers add railway duties to their rounds<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; The Times UK<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>December 23, 2018<\/p>\n<ul style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/san-diego-usps-inspectors-on-lookout-for-drugs-mailed-in-packages\/\">San Diego USPS Inspectors on Lookout for Drugs Mailed in Packages<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5vegas.com\/caught-on-cam-mail-carrier-fails-field-sobriety-test\/article_40932dc3-8ff9-52d1-b589-088acb9c7d85.html\">New Mexico: Mail carrier fails field sobriety test<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; KVVU TV<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>December 22, 2018<\/p>\n<ul style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/usps-apwu-reach-impasse-in-contract-talks\/\">USPS, APWU reach impasse in contract talks<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/postal-workers-push-through-holiday-rush\/\">Postal workers push through holiday rush<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/townhall.com\/columnists\/brianmcnicoll\/2018\/12\/21\/report-says-trump-was-right-postal-service-loses-money-because-it-makes-bad-deals-n2537941\">Report Says Trump Was Right; Postal Service Loses Money Because It Makes Bad Deals<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Townhall<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspsoig.gov\/audit-asks\/are-postal-service-operations-ready-future-mail-volumes\">OIG Audit: Are Postal Service Operations Ready for Future Mail Volumes?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspsoig.gov\/document\/controls-over-release-personnel-information\">OIG: Controls Over the Release of Personnel Information<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/njtoday.net\/2018\/12\/21\/postal-banking-advances-in-the-world-but-not-in-the-usa\/\">Postal banking advances in the world, but not in the USA<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; NJ Today<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>December 21, 2018<\/p>\n<ul style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/owner-of-vehicle-maintenance-and-repair-companies-convicted-of-bribery-and-tax-fraud-provided-cash-lavish-meals-and-trips-to-managers-of-u-s-postal-service-vehicle-maintenance-facilities\/\">Owner Of Vehicle Maintenance And Repair Companies Convicted Of Bribery And Tax Fraud &#8211; provided cash, lavish meals, and trips to managers of U.S. Postal Service Vehicle Maintenance Facilities<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/some-postal-workers-say-they-falsify-deliveries-to-make-quotas-usps-disputes-claims\/\">Video: Some postal workers say they falsify deliveries to make quotas, USPS disputes claims<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/cleveland-postal-employee-and-roommate-indicted-for-conspiracy-in-which-she-stole-at-least-1500-gift-cards-from-the-mail-worth-at-least-47000\/\">Cleveland postal employee and the man she lived with indicted for conspiracy in which she stole at least 1,500 gift cards from the mail worth at least $47,000<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/pennsylvania-teen-charged-with-fatal-beating-of-retired-delco-postal-worker\/\">Video: Pennsylvania Teen Charged With Fatal Beating of Retired Delco Postal Worker<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/usps-is-delivering-for-customers-on-christmas-eve\/\">USPS Is Delivering For Customers On Christmas Eve<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/apwu-says-payment-checks-for-sales-retention-team-to-be-mailed-in-january\/\">APWU Says: Payment Checks for Sales Retention Team to be Mailed In January<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/naps.org\/files\/galleries\/Board_Memo_039-18.pdf\">NAPS: Board Memo 039-18 &#8211; EAS Salary Schedule Change Effective January 5, 2019<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/naps.org\/files\/galleries\/Board_Memo_038-18_%E2%80%93_FY2019_NPA_Indicators.pdf\">NAPS: Board Memo 038-18 &#8211; FY2019 NPA Indicators<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yourcentralvalley.com\/news\/mail-carrier-dies-in-fresno-after-getting-into-altercation-during-work\/1669715314\">Mail carrier dies in Fresno after getting into altercation during work<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; KSEE<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.apwu.org\/news\/web-news-article\/new-leave-year-begins-jan-5\">APWU: New Leave Year Begins Jan. 5<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>December 20, 2018<\/p>\n<ul style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/postal-service-regulation-denies-personalized-christmas-stamp-because-of-religious-content\/\">Postal Service Regulation Denies Personalized Christmas Stamp Because of Religious Content<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wxyz.com\/news\/wayne-county-postal-worker-accused-of-stealing-gift-cards\">Wayne County Michigan postal worker accused of stealing gift cards<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; WXYZ<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wbrc.com\/2018\/12\/20\/residents-report-late-no-deliveries-postal-service\/\">Alabama residents report late, no deliveries from postal service<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; WBRC<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollcall.com\/news\/policy\/postal-service-prayer-deliver-us-fiscal-doom\">Postal Service Prayer: Deliver Us From Fiscal Doom<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Roll Call<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/buckrail.com\/jackson-postmaster-arrested-for-trespassat-the-post-office\/\">Jackson Hole ex-postmaster arrested for trespass\u2026at the post office<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Buckrail<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/postal-service-adjusts-postage-refund-policy-for-some-items\/\">Postal Service Adjusts Postage Refund Policy For Some Items<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pjstar.com\/news\/20181220\/luciano-during-peak-postal-time-we-have-another-lost-mail-mystery\">During peak postal time, we have another lost-mail mystery<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Journal Star<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tallahassee.com\/story\/news\/money\/2018\/12\/20\/tallahassee-residents-outraged-over-poor-mail-delivery\/2360995002\/\">Tallahassee residents outraged over poor mail delivery<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theamericanconservative.com\/articles\/how-to-save-postal-service-without-hiking-mail-rates\/\">How to Save the Postal Service Without Hiking Mail Rates<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; American Conservative<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.piworld.com\/post\/eight-factors-that-drove-this-years-red-hot-political-direct-mail-season\/\">Eight Factors That Drove This Year&#8217;s Red Hot Political Direct Mail Season<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Printing Impressions<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspsoig.gov\/document\/fiscal-year-2018-officers-travel-and-representation-expenses\">OIG: Fiscal Year 2018 Officers Travel and Representation Expenses<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspsoig.gov\/audit-asks\/usps-it-workforce-sufficient-meet-organization-needs\">OIG Audit: Is the USPS IT Workforce Sufficient to Meet Organization Needs?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>December 19, 2018<\/p>\n<ul style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/massachusetts-postal-service-employee-charged-with-embezzlement-through-postal-money-orders\/\">Massachusetts Postal Service Employee Charged with Embezzlement Through Postal Money Orders<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/missouri-woman-says-postal-workers-have-been-dumping-mail-into-dumpster-near-her-ferguson-apartment\/\">Missouri woman says postal workers have been dumping mail into dumpster near her Ferguson apartment<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/family-grateful-rio-rancho-postal-worker-crash-wasnt-worse\/\">Family grateful Rio Rancho postal worker crash wasn&#8217;t worse<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/postmaster-general-megan-j-brennan-expresses-her-gratitude-to-usps-employees\/\">Postmaster General Megan J. Brennan expresses her gratitude to USPS employees<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/usps-blue-box-gets-musical-makeover\/\">USPS Blue Box Gets Musical Makeover<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/12\/18\/opinion\/trump-postal-service.html\">The Postal Worker\u2019s Christmas<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; NY Times<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kptv.com\/news\/se-portland-woman-says-usps-not-delivering-to-community-mailbox\/article_f86462f0-0393-11e9-adbc-17c8b6472330.html\">SE Portland woman says USPS not delivering to community mailbox; postal services puts blame on vandals<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; KPTV<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kesq.com\/news\/crime\/man-accused-of-robbing-us-postal-service-worker-arrested-honey-oil-lab-weapons-found-in-home\/938622113\">Man accused of robbing Postal service worker arrested<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; KESQ<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspsoig.gov\/document\/congressional-mandate-excess-space\">OIG: Congressional Mandate on Excess Space<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspsoig.gov\/document\/postal-vehicle-service-driver-overtime-%3F-houston-district\">OIG: Postal Vehicle Service Driver Overtime \u2013 Houston District<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>December 18, 2018<\/p>\n<ul style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/wyoming-postal-employee-expected-to-get-hero-award-for-saving-sheriff\/\">Wyoming postal employee expected to get &#8220;Hero Award&#8221; for saving sheriff<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/postal-elves-ensure-christmas-wishes-make-it-to-the-north-pole\/\">Postal elves ensure Christmas&#8217; wishes make it to the North Pole<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/postal-service-prepares-for-its-busiest-week-of-the-year\/\">Postal Service prepares for its busiest week of the year<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/postal-service-suspends-deliveries-to-home-after-dog-bites-mailman\/\">Postal service suspends deliveries to home after dog bites mailman<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/u-s-attorneys-office-announces-federal-initiative-aimed-at-curbing-mail-theft\/\">U.S. Attorney&#8217;s Office Announces Federal Initiative Aimed at Curbing Mail Theft<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/turnto10.com\/news\/local\/united-states-postal-service-workers-are-like-santas-behind-the-scenes\">United States Postal Service workers are like &#8216;Santas behind the scenes&#8217;<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Turn to 10<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.krqe.com\/news\/albuquerque-metro\/postal-worker-arrested-for-dwi-while-delivering-packages\/1663566473\">New Mexico carrier arrested for DWI while delivering packages<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; KRQE<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arkansasonline.com\/news\/2018\/dec\/18\/postal-service-lawmen-pursue-porch-pira\/\">Postal Service, lawmen pursue &#8216;porch pirates&#8217;; North Little Rock suspect\u2019s case is operation\u2019s first<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Arkansas Online<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linns.com\/news\/us-stamps-postal-history\/top-stamp-stories-of-2018\">Top stamp stories of 2018<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Linns<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspsoig.gov\/blog\/risk-and-reward\">OIG: Risk and Reward<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>December 17, 2018<\/p>\n<ul style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kstp.com\/news\/postal-worker-shots-federal-reserve-bank-minneapolis-guilty-plea\/5181762\/\">Postal worker charged with firing shots at Federal Reserve Bank to enter guilty plea<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; KSTP Minneapolis<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stltoday.com\/opinion\/editorial\/editorial-trump-is-correct-that-postal-rates-need-a-radical\/article_0e7a1ccc-4c10-559a-bf8b-fe10ff99de16.html\">Trump is correct that postal rates need a radical revamp<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; St. Louis Dispatch<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kcci.com\/article\/post-office-works-around-the-clock-for-busy-holiday-season\/25596375\">Postal workers dashing through packages to deliver Christmas<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; KCCI<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freightwaves.com\/news\/parcel\/postal-task-force-gives-ups-gift\">Did postal reform task force give private carriers an early Christmas gift?<\/a>&#8211; Freight Waves<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>December 16, 2018<\/p>\n<ul style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thecountypress.mihomepaper.com\/articles\/postal-carrier-bitten-on-face-by-dog-while-making-delivery\/\">Postal carrier bitten on face by dog while making delivery<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; County Press Michigan<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.timesunion.com\/opinion\/article\/Letter-Congress-crippled-U-S-Postal-Service-13469099.php\">Congress crippled U.S. Postal Service<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0Opinion Times Union<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollcall.com\/news\/politics\/louise-slaughter-snubbed-from-the-grave-by-rep-chris-collins-in-post-office-renaming-bill\">Louise Slaughter Receives Posthumous Snub From Rep. Chris Collins in Post Office Renaming<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Rollcall<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>December 15, 2018<\/p>\n<ul style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/usps-reminds-employees-to-proceed-with-caution-on-employee-gift-exchanges\/\">USPS Reminds Employees To Proceed With Caution On Employee Gift Exchanges<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/usps-says-more-online-shopping-means-more-deliveries\/\">USPS Says More Online Shopping Means More Deliveries<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/crooks-using-usps-informed-delivery-to-help-steal-mail-identities\/\">Crooks using USPS Informed Delivery to help steal mail, identities<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pennlive.com\/news\/2018\/12\/ex-postal_worker_pleads_guilty.html\">Pennsylvania: Ex-postal worker pleads guilty, gets scolded for missing court appearance<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/buckrail.com\/tis-the-season-of-w-a-i-t-i-n-g-at-the-post-office\/\">Jackson Hole, WY: \u2018tis the season of w a i t i n g at the Post Office<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasnow.com\/news\/local-news\/3-boxes-of-cremated-remains-stolen-from-post-office-metro-says\/1660857016\">Las Vegas: Remains stolen from local post office, cremation company pleads for help<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspsoig.gov\/document\/maintenance-workhour-charges-southern-area-processing-facilities\">OIG: Maintenance Workhour Charges at Southern Area Processing Facilities<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>December 14, 2018<\/p>\n<ul style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wxyz.com\/news\/oakland-county-postal-worker-accused-of-stealing-86-credit-debit-gift-cards-from-mail\">Oakland County, MI postal worker accused of stealing 86 credit, debit &amp; gift cards from mail<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; WXYZ Detroit<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.laconiadailysun.com\/news\/local\/us-postal-service-adjusts-in-wake-of-complaints\/article_bdc8c846-ff26-11e8-8c50-2b75233ff97f.html\">US Postal Service adjusts in wake of complaints<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Laconia Daily Sun<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/u-s-postal-service-to-dedicate-year-of-the-boar-forever-stamp\/\">U.S. Postal Service to Dedicate Year of the Boar Forever Stamp<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/u-s-postal-service-to-dedicate-the-hearts-blossom-forever-stamp\/\">U.S. Postal Service to Dedicate the Hearts Blossom Forever Stamp<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspsoig.gov\/audit-asks\/inspection-service-asset-forfeiture-fund-effectively-managed\">OIG Audit: Is the Inspection Service Asset Forfeiture Fund Effectively Managed?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>December 13, 2018<\/p>\n<ul style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/rhode-island-guilty-plea-in-fishing-of-u-s-mail-collection-boxes-theft-of-checks\/\">Rhode Island Guilty Plea in &#8220;Fishing&#8221; of U.S. Mail Collection Boxes, Theft of Checks<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/florida-robbery-suspects-hold-post-office-employees-at-gunpoint\/\">Video: Florida robbery suspects hold post office employees at gunpoint<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/national-association-of-postal-surpervisors-responds-to-postal-task-force-report\/\">National Association of Postal Supervisors Responds to Postal Task Force Report<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2018\/12\/12\/ups-we-can-give-consumers-much-better-service-with-mailbox-access.html\">UPS CEO: Consumers can get &#8216;much better service&#8217; if we get mailbox access<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; CNBC<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessreport.com\/business\/baton-rouge-mail-carriers-fired-for-dumping-mail-in-trash-failing-to-deliver-federal-probe-underway\">Baton Rouge mail carriers fired for dumping mail in trash, failing to deliver; federal probe underway<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Baton Rouge Business Report<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dispatch.com\/news\/20181212\/saving-us-postal-service-others-could-soon-have-access-to-your-mailbox\">Saving the U.S. Postal Service: Others could soon have access to your mailbox<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Columbus Dispatch<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kimatv.com\/news\/local\/four-package-thieves-arrested-in-yakima-during-usps-sting-operation\">4 suspected package thieves arrested in Yakima during USPS sting operation<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; KIMA TV<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspsoig.gov\/audit-asks\/usps-collecting-processing-transporting-and-delivering-mail-timely-manner\">OIG Audit: Is USPS Collecting, Processing, Transporting and Delivering Mail in a Timely Manner?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspsoig.gov\/document\/no-sale-transactions-%3F-bainbridge-island-wa-station\">OIG: No Sale Transactions \u2013 Bainbridge Island, WA, Station<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>December 12, 2018<\/p>\n<ul style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/louisiana-boy-with-terminal-illness-seeks-mail\/\">Louisiana boy with terminal illness seeks mail<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/usps-employee-assistance-program-available-during-holidays-and-all-year\/\">USPS Employee Assistance Program Available During Holidays and All Year<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox10tv.com\/news\/postal-workers-indicted-for-various-crimes-including-distribution-of-marijuana\/article_1317642c-fd8f-11e8-a7fd-d77dc00b444f.html\">4 Alabama postal workers indicted for various crimes including distribution of marijuana<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Fox 10 Mobile<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/news\/us\/identity-thieves-able-to-redirect-packages-via-post-office\/ar-BBQP2OK\">Identity thieves able to redirect packages via post office<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; MSN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.inc.com\/guadalupe-gonzalez\/us-postal-service-higher-fees-license-your-mailbox.html\">Why It Matters for You That the U.S. Postal Service Lost $69 Billion in 12 Years<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Inc<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>December 11, 2018<\/p>\n<ul style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/usps-reminds-employees-that-they-have-rules-regarding-employees-moonlighting\/\">USPS Reminds Employees That They Have Rules Regarding Employees \u201cMoonlighting\u201d<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/postal-service-finally-delivers-mail-to-bedridden-queens-man-in-need-of-medication\/\">Postal Service Finally Delivers Mail To Bedridden Queens Man In Need Of Medication<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/essexnewsdaily.com\/crime\/72703\">Postal worker attacked delivering mail on Hillside Avenue<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Essex News Daily<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freightwaves.com\/news\/parcel\/its-getting-heavy-at-usps\">It\u2019s getting heavy at USPS, and that may not be good<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Freight Waves<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/proposal-would-let-postal-service-sell-access-to-your-mailbox-2018-12-11\">Proposal would let Postal Service sell access to your mailbox<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Market Watch<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlive.com\/news\/grand-rapids\/2018\/12\/mail-truck-crashes-into-garage-in-gaines-township.html\">Mail truck crashes into garage<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Michigan Live<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kgw.com\/article\/news\/local\/bait-package-on-porch-nabs-amazon-delivery-driver-in-washington-county\/283-622564959\">Bait package on porch nabs Amazon delivery driver<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; KGW Portland<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/patch.com\/new-jersey\/cranford\/cranford-postal-worker-foils-two-fraud-schemes\">Cranford, NJ Postal Worker Foils Two Fraud Schemes<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Cranford Patch<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>December 10, 2018<\/p>\n<ul style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/tuskegee-airman-and-30-year-postal-employee-wilfred-defour-dies\/\">Tuskegee Airman and 30 Year Postal Employee Wilfred Defour Dies<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/usps-mailing-postcards-to-employees-about-reasonable-accommodations\/\">USPS mailing postcards to employees about reasonable accommodations<\/a>&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/statement-of-narfe-president-following-the-release-of-postal-service-task-force-report\/\">Statement of NARFE President Following the Release of Postal Service Task Force Report<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbclosangeles.com\/news\/local\/USPS-Employee-Half-Brother-LA-Postal-Truck-Heists-502349282.html\">USPS Employee, Half-Brother Expected in Court in L.A. Postal Truck Heists<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; NBC LA<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nwfdailynews.com\/news\/20181209\/residents-take-to-social-media-on-milton-mail-issue\">Residents take to social media on Milton, FL mail issue<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0NW Florida Daily News<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tallahassee.com\/story\/opinion\/2018\/12\/10\/why-tallahassees-postal-service-so-bad-opinion\/2253253002\/\">Why is Tallahassee&#8217;s postal service so bad?<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0Tallahassee Democrat<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspsoig.gov\/document\/no-sale-transactions-%3F-los-angeles-ca-lax-%3F-village-station\">OIG: No Sale Transactions \u2013 Los Angeles, CA, LAX \u2013 Village Station<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspsoig.gov\/blog\/microbusinesses-macro-impact\">OIG: Microbusinesses, Macro Impact<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>December 09, 2018<\/p>\n<ul style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/exclusive-rudolph-reindeer-stamp-keeps-rudolph-wisconsin-postal-office-busy\/\">Exclusive Rudolph reindeer stamp keeps Rudolph, Wisconsin postal office busy<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/wake-county-nc-man-says-post-office-suddenly-stopped-delivering-his-packages\/\">Wake County, NC man says post office suddenly stopped delivering his packages<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyprogress.com\/news\/local\/some-fear-holidays-will-exacerbate-postal-problems\/article_d98493f6-fb3b-11e8-8e44-3b5bb0308d85.html\">Some fear holidays will exacerbate postal problems<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Daily Progress<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>December 08, 2018<\/p>\n<ul style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/armed-robbery-at-the-richmond-heights-post-office\/\">Armed robbery at the Richmond Heights Post Office<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/postal-service-update-on-canadian-union-of-postal-workers-strike\/\">Postal Service Update on Canadian Union of Postal Workers Strike<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/mustang-ok-resident-upset-about-mailboxes-being-left-open\/\">Mustang, OK resident upset about mailboxes being left open<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/how-to-keep-porch-pirates-from-stealing-your-packages-this-holiday-season\/\">How to keep porch pirates from stealing your packages this holiday season<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wptv.com\/news\/region-indian-river-county\/vero-beach\/thieves-using-sticky-substance-to-steal-checks-from-mailboxes-then-washing-the-checks\">Thieves using sticky substance to steal checks from mailboxes, then washing the checks<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; WPTV<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.apwu.org\/news\/web-news-article\/update-negotiations\">APWU: Update on Negotiations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cujournal.com\/news\/nobody-wants-to-bank-at-the-post-office-not-even-postal-credit-unions\">Nobody wants to bank at the post office \u2013 not even postal credit unions<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Credit Union Journal<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/qns.com\/story\/2018\/12\/07\/111th-precinct-reports-frequent-mailbox-fishing-advises-residents-drop-checks-off-post-office\/\">111th Precinct reports more mailbox fishing in northeast Queens, tells residents to use post offices<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; QNS<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspsoig.gov\/audit-asks\/uspss-processing-network-optimized-and-effectively-reducing-costs\">OIG Audit: Is USPS&#8217;s Processing Network Optimized and Effectively Reducing Costs?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>December 07, 2018<\/p>\n<ul style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/westchester-postal-employee-arraigned-for-stealing-thousands-of-dollars-worth-of-stamps\/\">Westchester Postal Employee Arraigned for Stealing Thousands of Dollars Worth of Stamps<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/final-defendant-sentenced-in-spring-branch-postal-worker-shooting\/\">Final defendant sentenced in Spring Branch postal worker shooting<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/nyc-post-office-not-accepting-packages-as-holidays-hit-full-swing\/\">NYC Post Office Not Accepting Packages As Holidays Hit Full Swing<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/postal-service-confirms-winona-mn-postmaster-is-suspended-and-under-investigation\/\">Postal Service confirms Winona, MN postmaster is suspended and under investigation<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/video-shows-san-diego-hit-and-run-postal-delivery\/\">Video shows San Diego hit-and-run postal delivery<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wfxl.com\/news\/local\/pedestrian-killed-by-mail-truck-coroner-says\">Man traveling in a wheelchair killed by USPS mail truck<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; WFXL<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.khon2.com\/news\/local-news\/police-searching-for-man-who-stole-handbag-from-usps-truck\/1643505117\">Honolulu police searching for man who stole handbag from USPS truck<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; KHON<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/politics\/2018\/12\/07\/is-postal-privatization-proposal-dead-task-force-hints-makes-no-recommendation\/\">Is the postal privatization proposal dead? Maybe not, but the task force makes no recommendation<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Washington Post<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kmov.com\/news\/wanted-u-s-post-office-robbery-suspect-wanted-by-richmond\/article_8c260c06-fa42-11e8-b304-8bd134e7c249.html\">WANTED! U.S. Post Office robbery suspect wanted by Richmond Heights police<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; KMOV<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hometownlife.com\/story\/news\/local\/farmington-hills\/2018\/12\/07\/mail-carrier-reports-assault-outside-farmington-hills-apartments\/2214791002\/\">A postal worker reported being assaulted by a woman demanding that she be given a package and mail<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Hometown Life<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fltimes.com\/opinion\/letters_to_editor\/letter-medicare-part-b-should-not-be-forced-on-postal\/article_1074eb17-1ffb-55ff-83e6-36114b79c0dd.html\">Medicare Part B should not be forced on postal retirees<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>December 06, 2018<\/p>\n<ul style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/postal-carriers-union-releases-statement-regarding-postal-task-force-report\/\">NALC Releases Statement Regarding Postal Task Force Report<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/utah-postal-employees-claim-usps-managers-force-them-to-falsify-package-deliveries\/\">Video: Utah postal employees claim USPS managers force them to falsify package deliveries<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/12\/postal-mail-handlers-union-releases-statement-regarding-postal-task-force-report\/\">Postal Mail Handlers Union Releases Statement Regarding Postal Task Force Report<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kptv.com\/news\/portland-usps-employee-arrested-charged-with-counts-of-mail-theft\/article_396713f6-f8c7-11e8-8ad1-abe30835a657.html\">Portland USPS employee arrested, charged with 11 counts of mail theft<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; KPTV<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/fortune.com\/2018\/12\/05\/bush-national-day-mourning-amazon-packages\/\">Wednesday Might Be a National Day of Mourning. 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Star Tribune<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ottawacitizen.com\/news\/local-news\/canada-post-says-mail-illegally-blocked-at-ottawa-plant\">Communist Party holds rally to support Canada Post workers in Ottawa<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Ottawa Citizen<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspsoig.gov\/audit-asks\/does-uspis-effectively-manage-national-security-clearance-processes\">OIG Audit: Does USPIS Effectively Manage National Security Clearance Processes?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspsoig.gov\/blog\/our-semiannual-report-congress-0\">OIG: Our Semiannual Report to Congress<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>December 03, 2018<\/p>\n<ul style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; 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