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POSTAL NEWS
Saturday, December 21, 2002
Postal officials await go-ahead to reopen Brentwood facility
Government Executive
Minnesota towns truly getting snail mail
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Cost cutting to continue at APWU HQ- arbitration moratorium reported
Lunewsviews.com
Holiday thieves fail in post office heist
San Francisco Examiner
Friday, December 20, 2002
APWU members ratify contract extension by 8-1 margin
APWU web site
Survey: Shippers Seek Alternatives to Priority Mail
DMNews.com
Post office questions- a 'nationwide outcry' concerning carrier's death
Independence Examiner
USPS Agrees to Continue Montana Airmail Service
Congressman Denny Rehberg web site
Royal Mail delivers new job for FA chief Crozier
The Guardian
Thursday, December 19, 2002
Cleanup of anthrax will cost hundreds of millions of dollars
Baltimore Sun
Questions over final anthrax cleanup in New Jersey
Trenton Times
R.R. Donnelley to build 'mega' mail distribution plant in PA
Lancaster Intelligencer Journal via RRD web site
Wednesday, December 18, 2002
NALC says San Antonio PO 'dumped' mail
WOAI TV
Jeeps ready for mail
Toledo Blade
A Patient Assault on Anthrax
Washington Post
FedEx Seen Posting Lower Earnings, Analysts Say
Dow Jones
Revenge of the nerds: geeks go postal on spammer
Raleigh News and Observer
Tuesday, December 17, 2002
Postal Service ignored contamination rules
UPI
GAO Anthrax Investigation to Begin in January
Press release
Carriers Ready for Holiday Crunch This Week
DMNews.com
One Town, Four Post Offices
Hartford Courant
Postal Service Standardizes Training
Information Week
Monday, December 16, 2002
Grassley probes complaints about USPS Inspector General
Washington Times
Cleanup Agent Being Cleared Out at D.C. Postal Plant
Washington Post
New NALC President calls for reform
Associated Press
Collins promotion is good news for postal reform
DIRECT
Editorial: Postal Commission? Yawn. Who Cares?
DMNews.com
USPS tries to function through supertyphoon on Guam
KUAM TV
Close Encounters of the Postal Kind
DIRECT
Saturday, December 14, 2002
Postal Officials, Mailers Welcome Presidential Commission
Federal Times
Friday, December 13, 2002
Newspaper and Magazine Publishers Applaud Postal Commission
MediaDailyNews
McHugh pushed changes, failed
Syracuse Post Standard
Northrop Grumman Gets USPS Deal to Continue Bio-Agent Testing
DMNews.com
Brentwood residents assured gas is safe
Washington Times
Valpak 'Star Trek' Promo Caps Rebranding Year
DMNews.com
Post office prank stirs up a stink
Akron Beacon Journal
Thursday, December 12, 2002
Text of the Executive Order creating postal commission
White House web site
reactions:
Decontamination Set for D.C. Post Office
Associated Press
Wednesday, December 11, 2002
Postal commission announced
Press release
more on the story:
Postal Service Cuts Losses to $676M
Associated Press
more from Tuesday's USPS Board meeting:
Tuesday, December 10, 2002
White House set to announce Postal Commission Wednesday
Postcom reports that Wednesday morning at 10, President Bush will announce the appointment of a commission to review the role of the
US Postal Service, and make recommendations for its future. The panel is to be headed by Harry Pearce, the Chairman of Hughes
Electronics, and James Johnson, former chairman of Fannie Mae.
Did postal rules kill carrier?
Independence (MO) Examiner
$65 million mail processing plant on hold in Maine
Associated Press
Parcel service to Europe improves
International Herald Tribune
Inspector General now investigating workers' comp fraud in DC metro area
Press release
Monday, December 9, 2002
Post Office Probe Urged in Anthrax Case
Associated Press
Saturday, December 7, 2002
Arrest Made in Postal Worker Murder
WTOC TV
Four More YearsThe Story Behind the Postal Retirement Funding Windfall
DIRECT
Suspicious Hartford letter prompts Lieberman to question Postal Service
Associated Press
Friday, December 6, 2002
USPS Manager charged with witness tampering
OIG Press release
Postal Service defends decision to drop air route
Rapid City Journal
Armed Robbers Strike Kansas City Post Office
KMBC TV
Funeral for slain postal worker fills chapel
Savannah Morning News
Mail spills from truck onto Florida highway
Charlotte (FL) Sun
Fire destroys St. Louis to Harrisburg mail
Associated Press
Thursday, December 5, 2002
APWU Members: Raise Too Small Next to Budget Surplus
Federal Times
Missouri letter carrier killed while delivering route
Independence Examiner
Airlines suffering from loss of mail revenue
Dallas Business Journal
Pitney Bowes Sues Stamps.com, Alleges Patent Infringement
DMNews.com
Survey: Banks Sending More Direct Mail in 2002
DMNews.com
Garment workers protest foreign made postal uniforms
Johnstown (PA) Tribune-Democrat
USPS a model for IT investments
Federal Times
Wednesday, December 4, 2002
Post Office Said to Put Billions at Risk
Associated Press
Click here to download the GAO report
Mailing Industry Council Letter Tells Bush to Change USPS Pension
DMNews.com
Fall Falls Flat for Mailers
Catalog Age
USPS Board posts agenda for next week's meeting
Press release
Happy holidays for e-tailers
CNET News.com
Investigators making progress in slaying of Georgia postal worker
Savannah Morning News
Postal Service site helps create personal cards that go in the mail
Modesto Bee
$28 mil. fine upheld against man who ran postal-job scam
Chicago Sun-Times
Tuesday, December 3, 2002
Post Office Readies for Holiday Mailings
Associated Press
Many Offices To Open Sundays
Press release
For Postal Service, Another Level of Anthrax Damages
Washington Post
Postal Workers Getting Potassium Iodide
Associated Press
Irish Postmasters settle their dispute
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