Open Letter to Postmaster General Select Megan J. Brennan

(December 7, 2014) Below is an article by Ronald Williams, Jr. submitted for exclusive posting on PostalReporter.com Dear Ms. Brennan: Congratulations on your selection as the 74th Postmaster General (PMG). Your selection is extra special because you will be the first female at the helm of the United States Postal Service. First is forever, and […]

*Updated with Video* PMG discusses Election Mail, packages in latest video

The Postal Service will be ready for the surge in election-related mail during the next two weeks, PMG Pat Donahoe says in his latest video message to employees. (note: external video will be added later) “We can expect to see heavy volume right up until Election Day. So we’ve got to stay with it,” Donahoe […]

PMG Addresses Postmasters in Open Letter

As the Postal Service continues to focus on redesigning its management structure and streamlining operations to increase efficiency and control costs, USPS actions have drawn nationwide media attention . And, PMG Pat Donahoe addressed concerns over recent media reports in an open letter this week to Postmasters. “Finding the right balance in the service we […]

Statement of PMG On USPS Finances Before The Senate Appropriations Subcommittee

STATEMENT OF JOHN E. POTTER POSTMASTER GENERAL/CEO BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON FINANCIAL SERVICES AND GENERAL GOVERNMENT OF THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS UNITED STATES SENATE MARCH 18, 2010 Good afternoon, Chairman Durbin, Ranking Member Collins, and members of the Subcommittee. I appreciate the opportunity to discuss the serious financial situation facing the United States Postal Service […]

Postal Service Outlines 10-Year Plan to Address Declining Revenue, Volume

Seeks Flexibility on Operations, Delivery; Possible 2011 Price Increase WASHINGTON –Facing unprecedented volume declines and a projected, cumulative $238 billion shortfall during the next decade, Postmaster General John E. Potter today outlined an aggressive plan of cost cutting, increased productivity, and an array of legislative and regulatory changes necessary to maintain a viable United States […]