USPS OIG Report: Payments to Contract Postal Unit and Village Post Office Suppliers

Posted on February 22, 2021February 22, 2021 by 21cpw

Objective Our objective was to determine if the Postal Service timely terminated payments to Contract Postal Unit (CPU) and Village Post Office (VPO) suppliers when services were no longer provided. The Postal Service fulfills its universal service obligation partly through its Alternate Access Channels programs, which offer postal products and convenient mail services where customers…

PRC rejects Careywood closing appeal- Goldway calls decision “probably illegal”

Posted on May 27, 2015May 27, 2015 by 21cpw

Wednesday, May 27th, 2015 In a decision issued today, the Postal Regulatory Commission ruled that it does not have the authority to stop the US Postal Service from closing the Careywood, Idaho post office. Former PRC chair Ruth Goldway was the sole dissenting voice. Goldway suggested that the decision was “probably illegal”, and that under…