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Real news, fake news… and BS news
By Jim Hightower, The Hightower Lowdown, May 1, 2017. How can journalism help people make sense of our turbulent world if it can’t make sense…
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Criticism of the Postal Service is unfounded and unfair
By Fredric Rolando, April 3, 2017, in The Hill. In a city riven for years by political squabbling, it’s a positive development that Republican and…
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Village of Broadwater shares methods used to keep its post office
By Harold Reutter, March 29, 2017, in The Grand Island Independent. While nobody knows what the U.S. Postal Service decision will be on moving post office…
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Washington Post Gets It Wrong
Response to Washington Post Editorial Board’s “The Postal Service needs more than a Band-Aid,” February 13, 2017. The Post has set up a false dilemma…
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The Real Story about the USPS’s finance
Letter to the Editor of “The Hill” by President Dimondstein, January 10, 2017, in The Hill. From Mark Dimondstein, President of the 200,000-member American Postal…
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Postal Service Drops Staples Privatization Effort
By Dave Johnson, Campaign for America’s Future, Jan. 9, 2017. The Postal Service’s experimental “pilot program” in privatizing the retail end of the USPS using…
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U.S. Postal Service to halt retail sales at Staples stores after union complaints
By Joe Davidson, January 5, 2017, The Washington Post. The U.S. Postal Service will discontinue retail services at Staples stores by the first week in…
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Postal Service critics complaining about red ink ignore facts
By Fredric Rolando, Nov. 28, 2016, originally published by The Hill. A Nov. 14 commentary piece castigated in advance the U.S. Postal Service’s annual financial report…
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U.S. Postal Service reports $610 million operating profit for 2016
By Bill McAllister, Nov. 15, 2016, originally published in Linn’s Stamp News. For the third straight year, the United States Postal Service has managed to show an…
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Voting by mail is fair, safe, and easy. Why don’t more states use it?
By David Roberts, Nov. 4, 2016, Vox. Across the country, people are taking advantage of early voting, which is supposed to be more convenient than…
