Postal Regulatory Commission

USPS falling behind on financial goals for FY 2023, doubles projected losses

The Postal Service’s latest financial report shows a difficult start to the calendar year, considering the agency just wrapped up its busy year-end holiday…

Agency Oversight

How the Postal Service keeps tabs on over-the-top salaries

Agency Oversight

USPS looks to raise first-class stamp price to 63 cents in January 2023

Agency Oversight

(AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

USPS regulator fires its chief data officer following felony arrest

People

(AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

USPS meets financial health goal, falls short on delivery, CX targets in FY 2021

Agency Oversight

FILE - In this Monday, Aug. 24, 2020, file photo, Postmaster General Louis DeJoy is sworn in before testifying during a House Oversight and Reform Committee hearing on the Postal Service on Capitol Hill in Washington. The U.S. Postal Service agreed Wednesday, Oct. 14, to reverse changes that slowed mail service nationwide, settling a lawsuit filed by Montana Gov. Steve Bullock during a pandemic that is expected to force many more people to vote by mail. (Tom Williams/Pool Photo via AP, File)

DeJoy: Expect USPS mail prices to keep going up at an ‘uncomfortable rate’

Management

(AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Parcels jam a conveyor belt at the United States Postal Service sorting and processing facility, Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, in Boston. On the busiest days, about 170,000 packages are processed at the facility. Last year's holiday season was far from the most wonderful time of the year for the beleaguered U.S. Postal Service. Shippers are now gearing up for another holiday crush.(AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

USPS sets slower delivery standard for small packages, starting May 1

Management

FILE - A USPS employee works outside post office in Wheeling, Ill., Dec. 3, 2021. A government watchdog said says the U.S. Postal Service's environmental evaluation used for purchases of next-generation delivery vehicles relied on some false assumptions. Jill Naamane from the Government Accountability Office told the House Oversight Committee on Tuesday that the analysis used to determine the mix of gas- and electric-vehicles overstated maintenance costs of electric vehicles and relied on gas prices that don’t reflect the current reality. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)

USPS regulator sees dashboards as opportunity to maximize service transparency

All About Data

Two small agencies win awards from Technology Modernization Fund board

IT Modernization

USPS regulator hires chief data officer, seeks feedback on performance dashboard

Big Data

USPS scores lower on customer satisfaction, on-time delivery in fiscal 2021

Agency Oversight

GSA relinquishes control of the ‘dot-gov’ domain to CISA

In today’s Federal Newscast, the General Services Administration formally gives up its management of the Internet’s “dot-gov” top-level domain today.

Federal Newscast

A Metropolitan Police Department cruiser blocks a street near the U.S. Capitol and a Library of Congress building in Washington on Thursday, Aug. 19, 2021, as law enforcement officials investigate a report of a pickup truck containing an explosive device. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Calls for Capitol Police inspector general to publish reports

In today’s Federal Newscast, activist group asks the Senate Rules Committee and House Administration Committee to force the Capitol Police to publish inspector…

Federal Newscast

Federal appeals court upholds USPS regulator’s decision to allow higher mail rates

Agency Oversight

A three-judge panel with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit found the Postal Regulatory Commission struck a careful balance last year when it allowed USPS to set mail rates higher than the pace of inflation.