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21 CPW- How Philadelphia, and Ben Franklin, shaped the creation of the U.S. Postal Service 251 years ago June 24, 2026June 24, 2026 In 1737, Benjamin Franklin became the postmaster of Philadelphia under British rule. Nearly 40 years later, in 1775, he became the first postmaster general appointed by the Continental Congress, helping keep the Continental Army connected and informed. Nikki DeMentri explores Philly’s connection to one of our nation’s oldest institutions.21cpw
- USPS OIG Flags Widespread Delivery Problems in Baltimore Area June 24, 2026June 17, 2026 Federal auditors with the USPS Office of Inspector General conducted an unannounced review of mail delivery operations in the Baltimore area during the week of April 13, 2026. The audit covered the Baltimore Processing and Distribution Center (P&DC) and four local delivery stations: Hampden Roland Park Station, Loch Raven Branch, Nottingham Branch, […]21cpw
- USPS OIG Report: Origin-Destination Information System: Revenue, Pieces, and Weight June 24, 2026Background Origin-Destination Information System: Revenue, Pieces, and Weight (ODIS-RPW) is the U.S. Postal Service’s primary statistical sampling program used to assist in estimating the national revenue, volume, and weight for mail and parcels by category and class on a quarterly and annual basis. The Postal Service uses ODIS-RPW data to plan and budget; forecast volume, […]21cpw
- USPS: Ethics rules determine what outside activities you can be involved in June 24, 2026June 23, 2026 The Postal Service is reminding employees that outside activities such as supplemental employment, teaching, speaking, writing and fundraising should never conflict with their official USPS duties. Some outside activities are prohibited while others require prior approval from the USPS Ethics Office. Outside employment with companies that deliver mailable matter, such as Amazon, […]21cpw
- Senate HSGA Committee Schedules Hearing for June 24: Reforming USPS’s Broken Business Model June 23, 2026Date: June 24, 2026 Time: 9:30am Location: Senate Dirksen Building, SD-342 Witnesses DAVID P. STEINER Postmaster General United States Postal Service Source: HSGA21cpw
- How Philadelphia, and Ben Franklin, shaped the creation of the U.S. Postal Service 251 years ago June 24, 2026
