National Association of Letter Carriers

While madness still prevails across our nation’s capital in 2025, there have indeed been saner minds acting for our benefit.

Two pieces of legislation have been brought to life this year, both defending the United States Postal Service’s status as an independent organization.

You can read this story on the APWU website for some context, then hop on over to our very own “Bill Tracker” page to get to the Congress.gov entries.

After close to five years as the nation’s 75th Postmaster General, Louis DeJoy will be stepping down from his post. What this will mean for the current Administration’s plans for the USPS is a matter of high speculation at this point, but the winds of change are poised to bring dark clouds our way.

Please check out this story from the Federal News Network for some clarity.

“I am not averse to offers of help that move us in the direction we are already traveling.” ... Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General of the United States

“Be careful what you wish for, you may receive it.” ... W. W. Jacobs

DOGE - coming soon to a post office near you!

Knowing what to fear, what to ignore and what to take with a grain of salt is a heavy lift these days. Especially when talking about the current Administration and its efforts to dismantle the government as we know it.

For your information, this story from the Daliy Beast website.

“Well, we want to have a post office that works well and doesn’t lose massive amounts of money, and we’re thinking about doing that, and it will be a form of a merger ...”

Donald J. Trump, 45th & 47th President of the United States

“God bless us ... everyone.”

Charles Dickens - “A Christmas Carol”

For those who thought the tsunami coming out of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue wouldn’t reach our shores ...

NBC News.com & The Hill.com

Well, we’ve just posted a bunch of pix from last month’s Branch Meeting.

In addition to the installation of branch officers, the December meeting was “Steward Appreciation Night”.

To check ’em all out, you can just hit this handy Photo Gallery link ...