The continued fight to save
the US Postal Service

May 30, 2012 -- NALC Region 12 National Business Agent William Lucini appeared on The Rick Smith Show on central Pennsylvania radio on Tuesday night. Lucini discussed the letter carriers' efforts to deal with the Postal Service's financial crisis. Smith asked him to return periodically to update the audience.

Surprising role for the Post Office: protection against bioterrorism

May 30, 2012 -- On May 30, The Philadelphia Inquirer ran a story on its Philly.com website about the Cities' Readiness Initiative, its importance to public health and safety, the inclusion of Philadelphia, the constructive role of the union and the bravery of letter carriers.

The truth about postal reform

May 30, 2012 -- On May 30, The Vernal Express ran a commentary piece from Julie Todich, the vice president of the Utah State Association. In the article, Todich informed readers of the Postal Service's requirement to pre-fund future retiree health benefits, and the effect that has had on USPS finances.