Former PMG quits Citizens’ Stamp Advisory Committee
Former postmaster general Benjamin F. Bailar has resigned from the Citizens’ Stamp Advisory Committee, questioning the value of continuing a panel that has guided United States stamp policy since 1957....
View ArticleVideo: Linns Stamps News – USPS eBay auction, Jenny Invert, Unabomber
Watch as Linn’s Stamp News managing editor Donna Houseman discusses a few significant events in the stamp world last week and what to look for in the coming week. This week’s stories for Aug. 4, 2014,...
View ArticleFormer CSAC member endorses Former PMG’s criticism of stamp program
A former member of the United States Postal Service’s Citizens’ Stamp Advisory Committee has endorsed former postmaster general Benjamin Bailar’s criticism of the current stamp program. Cary Brick, a...
View ArticleMcGowan replaced as USPS stamp chief; Tackett new acting manager
Susan McGowan, a public relations executive who was named head of the United States Postal Service’s stamp program in December 2012, has been replaced, a USPS spokesman confirmed Oct. 8. Spokesman Mark...
View ArticleFormer USPS exec say postal financial and liquidity crisis is over for now
(October 31, 2014) Since [Stephen] Kearney filled most every executive job on the Postal Service’s financial side, few people outside the agency are better qualified to write about postal finances. His...
View ArticleSpecial Olympics, Robert Robinson Taylor, Martin Ramirez stamps to be issued...
Three previously unannounced stamps for 2015 have been added to next year’s United States stamp program. The U.S. Postal Service will issue commemorative stamps in early 2015 honoring the Special...
View ArticleAn Open Letter to Postmaster General Megan Brennan
Former members of the Citizens Stamp Advisory Committee’s open letter to Postmaster General Megan Brennan No reasonable economist can make a convincing argument that the out-of-sight financial crises...
View ArticleChief Marketing Officer Manabe to leave Postal Service
Marketing Officer Manabe to leave Postal Service Nagisa Manabe, chief marketing officer for the United States Postal Service and supervisor of the stamp program, told associates she plans to leave the...
View ArticleUSPS charge customers new rates before May 31st effective date
When United States post offices opened for business Wednesday morning, May 20, all point-of-sale equipment had been reprogrammed to automatically calculate prices on customer purchases at the new...
View ArticleUSPS $93 Million Mail Processing Center set to open soon in Portland, Oregon
Sometime later this year, Postmaster General Megan J. Brennan is likely to head to Oregon for an unusual dedication. What she will be formally opening will be one of the largest mail-processing plants...
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