Rural Carrier Business

New film shows how postal inspectors brought an employee’s killer to justice

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The Postal Inspection Service has released a documentary about the agency’s investigation into the tragic death of a USPS employee in 2019.

USPS covers a lot of ground, Many routes put mega miles on the odometer

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September 26, 2025 In the 250 years since its inception, the Postal Service has expanded from a handful of routes crisscrossing the Colonies into a 234,000-route network encompassing 50 states, the District of Columbia, and five major U.S. territories in the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean. To help mark the organization’s anniversary this year, USPS … Read more

Statement from NRLCA President on House Majority Support for Preserving the Postal Service as an Independent, Public Institution

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Today, the National Rural Letter Carriers’ Association celebrates a critical milestone in our campaign to protect the United States Postal Service: a bipartisan majority of members in the U.S. House of Representatives have now signed on to House Resolution 70, which affirms the Postal Service must remain an independent, public institution—not subject to privatization.

Amazon to spend $4B to expand Prime delivery services to rural America

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E-commerce giant Amazon is investing more than $4 billion to triple the size of its delivery network by 2026 with a focus on expanding delivery services across rural America.

Victory for Religious Freedom: USPS Backtracks, Grants Our Client Religious Accommodation To Go to Church on Sunday

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At the ACLJ, we’re celebrating a monumental victory for religious liberty in the workplace! After months of intense legal battle, the United States Postal Service finally agreed to honor our client’s religious convictions by exempting him from Sunday work requirements.

USPS Worker Gets $1 Million in Post-SCOTUS Religious Bias Accord

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A Christian worker has settled for $1 million his religious bias lawsuit against the US Postal Service over his having to work Sundays, a case that went to all the way to the US Supreme Court.

Postal Bulletin highlights Mailbox Improvement Week, May 19–25, 2025

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Neat, attractive mailboxes make a significant contribution to the appearance of the countryside and streets in suburban areas.