Articles by Larry Riggs

Hurricane Damages Postal Facilities, Operations

|  by Larry Riggs

The destruction wrought by hurricane Irene has caused postal facilities from the Carolinas up to Massachusetts to temporarily suspend operations while officials assess the degree of damage. Some direct mailers have shown an ability to survive ...

Donahoe Warns of Further Mail Delivery Cuts

|  by Larry Riggs

Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe cranked up the rhetoric about the survivability of the U.S. Postal Service when he said mail delivery may eventually have to cut down to three days a week. Earlier this month, Donahoe reportedly warned that mail ...