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POSTAL FACTS: Dec. 28, 2017

What reporters and commentators are writing and saying about the Postal Service, and how NALC members and leaders are making their voices heard.


US should establish vote-by-mail, to raise voter turnout (Charleston Gazette-Mail)

Former Charleston, WV Branch 531 President Mack Combs’s letter to the editor of the Charleston Gazette-Mail ran on Dec. 27.

Click here to read the letter.

Pocatello Mailman Shown Helping Woman Cross the Street (KPVI-TV)

A KPVI-TV viewer snapped a photo of Pocatello, ID Branch 927’s Jason Rich helping a woman cross a street. The station ran the photo and a short story about it on Dec. 15.

Click here to read the story.

Paige letter: Postal Service (Idaho Statesman)
HOLIDAYS: Mail makes merry (The Coeur d’Alene Press)

Idaho State Association of Letter Carriers President John Paige’s letter to the editors of The Coeur d’Alene Press and the Idaho Statesman ran on Nov. 29 and Nov. 30, respectively.

Click here to read the letter in The Coeur d’Alene Press.
Click here to read the letter in the Idaho Statesman.