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POSTAL FACTS: April 16, 2018 (Updated)

What reporters and commentators are writing and saying about the Postal Service, and how NALC members and leaders are making their voices heard.


Will Trump task force give Postal Service the reform it’s been looking for? (Federal News Radio)
After Amazon Spat, Trump Orders Postal Service Review (Bloomberg)

NALC President Rolando was quoted on April 13 in Federal News Radio and Bloomberg stories on the administration's proposed task force charged with evaluating the finances of the U.S. Postal Service including pricing, policies and workforce costs.

Click here to read the Federal News Radio article.

Click here to read the Bloomberg article.

2 taken to hospital after Margate house fire (WSVN)

WSVN (local Fox TV affiliate) aired a story on April 12 about a heroic letter carrier in Margate, FL, who was injured in a house fire as he attempted to extinguish the blaze.

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Postal Worker Pulls Double Duty As Rescuer (CBS Chicago)

CBS2 (local CBS TV affiliate) aired a story on April 19 about Connie Allen, a Northwest Indiana letter carrier, who alerted a resident to a fire in his house, saving him and his dog.

Click here to watch the report.