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Postal Facts
What reporters and commentators are writing and saying about the Postal Service, and how NALC members and leaders are making their voices heard.
Value of the Postal Service 
President Rolando had a letter to the editor in the Feb. 11 Belleville News-Democrat, the largest newspaper in Southwestern Illinois. He provides readers with information about the value of USPS, responding to a letter the paper ran.
USPS posts $1.5B loss, despite boost from holiday, midterm election mail
President Rolando commented in a Feb. 8th Federal News Radio article, emphasizing the importance of addressing the congressional pre-funding mandate.
POSTAL FACTS: February 14, 2019
President Rolando in the Belleville News-Democrat and Federal News Radio, explaining postal finances and the value of USPS.
POSTAL FACTS: January 31, 2019
President Rolando, Executive Vice President Renfroe and other NALC voices in radio, TV and print stories on postal finances, the Polar Vortex and recent government shutdown.
POSTAL FACTS: January 15, 2019
EVP Brian Renfroe quoted in stories about rally for Canadian postal workers.
POSTAL FACTS: January 7th, 2019
EVP Brian Renfroe commented in the Los Angeles Daily News about NALC's continued dedication to working to implement heat-safety measures.
POSTAL FACTS: December 27th, 2018
President Rolando had letters to the editor in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and the AARP Magazine.
POSTAL FACTS: August 10th, 2018
Comprehensive media coverage of the USPS Q3 financial report for FY 2018.
POSTAL FACTS: July 27th, 2018
Comprehensive media coverage of the 2018 71st Biennial Convention in Detroit, Michigan and the NALC Veterans Group project of stuffing 2,000 homeless care kit bags for Detroit homeless veterans.
POSTAL FACTS: June 26, 2018
Media coverage of the June 21 Office of Management and Budget (OMB) proposal to privatize the United States Postal Service heavily quoted NALC President Fredric Rolando.
POSTAL FACTS: June 8, 2018 (updated)
In a letter to the editor, President Rolando complimented the Tecumseh Herald (MI) for its moving story on a widow's connection to the food drive. In a Washington Examiner commentary, Rolando rebutted an op-ed and spelled out USPS's financial situation.
POSTAL FACTS: May 21, 2018
NALC President Fredric Rolando’s letter to the editor in the New York Post on May 20 rebuts a business column over issues of postal finances, including the pre-funding burden and operating profits.