American Postal Workers Union

Type: Organization
Name: American Postal Workers Union
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Spokane Police execute search warrant in connection to threatening letters

SPOKANE, Wash. -- Spokane Police said they will be executing a search warrant in Browne's Addition in relation to threatening letters sent to the Spokane Post Office Tuesday.The warrant is being executed in the area near the Elk in Browne's Addition. ... [Published KREM.com - May 18 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Pasco mail center likely will close June 28

It doesn't look like the U.S. Postal Service's mail-handling center in Pasco will postmark letters after June 28."That's the target date," said Postal Service spokesman Ernie Swanson. "It's not set in concrete just yet."The date when operations are moved ... [Published Tacoma News Tribune - May 17 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Feds investigate two ricin-tainted letters

Federal authorities are investigating threatening letters allegedly containing deadly ricin in Spokane, Washington, the FBI said Thursday.The FBI and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service are trying to find the source of the two letters, FBI spokeswoman ... [Published WDSU New Orleans - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 2 reports

Suspicious letters mailed to Spokane post office laced with ricin

SPOKANE, Wash.-- Preliminary results show two suspicious letters sent to a Downtown Spokane post office were laced with ricin.The American Postal Workers Union said one letter was addressed to the Spokane Post Office; the other was addressed to a federal ... [Published KREM.com - May 16 2013]
First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Candidate statement: Nancy Walker, candidate Judge for the Court of Common Pleas

My name is Nancy Walker and I am running for Judge for the Court of Common Pleas. As an attorney, I have always held myself to the highest standards of excellence, ethics and integrity. As a Judge, my courtroom will be administered with the same high ... [Published News of Delaware County - May 13 2013]
First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 1 reports

Fayetteville's 2nd Annual Great Oak Village Walk Next Saturday

The 2nd Annual Great Oak Village Walk is scheduled for Saturday, May 18th 2013. The walk begins and ends at 208 Campbell Avenue. Walk start time is 9:00 AM with registration beginning at 8:00 AM.The purpose of the walk is to call people of all races together ... [Published Fayetteville Observer - May 11 2013]
First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Postal workers protest planned closure of Stewart general mail facility

TOWN OF NEWBURGH Close to three dozen people, postal workers and supporters, protested the proposed closure of the Postal Services regional distribution center at the Stewart Airport Industrial Park.The workers were joined by union leaders and Orange ... [Published Mid-Hudson News - May 10 2013]
First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Plan will ship Brooklyn mail to Manhattan first

The cash-strapped United States Postal Service’s consolidation plan for its East New York mail processing plant will involve shipping all local mail to Manhattan for sorting before it is brought back to Brooklyn, beginning this fall.The American Postal ... [Published New York Daily News - May 10 2013]
First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Saturday is letter carriers' annual food drive

The National Association of Letter Carriers will hold its 21st annual food drive on Saturday.Residents are asked to leave non-perishable food items in or near their mailboxes for their letter carriers to pick up as they deliver their routes.In 2012, the ... [Published Springfield News-Leader - May 09 2013]
First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Four LPS board members elected in uncontested races

Z 2013-05-07T22:06:09Z By MARGARET REIST / Lincoln Journal Star JournalStar.com8 minutes ago • By MARGARET REIST / Lincoln Journal StarThe Lincoln Board of Education has one new and three returning board members, all of whom won their seats Tuesday in ... [Published Lincoln Journal Star - May 08 2013]
First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

APWU fights against the closing of Newburgh...

The following was submitted by the Mid-Hudson Area Local American Postal Workers Union:Recently the United States Postal Service notified the Mid-Hudson Processing Plant, located in Newburgh, NY, that they were beginning the process of moving mail 96 ... [Published Hudson Valley Press - May 01 2013]
First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 2 reports

Inaugural Raises $44 Million Thanks to AT&T, Microsoft

Microsoft Corp. (MSFT), whose employees gave more money to President Barack Obama’s re-election committee than those at any other company, was the second- largest donor to his January inauguration, contributing $2.1 million, according to new Federal Election ... [Published Bloomberg - Apr 22 2013]

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According to the FBI bulletin, both letters, postmarked April 8, 2013 out of Memphis, Tenn., included an identical phrase, "to see a wrong and not expose it, is to become a silent partner to its continuance."
..."We're going to keep on looking," Hood County Sheriff Roger Deeds said Thursday. "We're not going to give up until every piece of debris is turned over."  The seven-hour onslaught of twisters, 16 confirmed so far according to the National Weather Service, battered the area Wednesday, turning neighborhoods...
"Every contract we have, we include language that protects employees against involuntary layoffs" he said

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Spokane Police execute search warrant in connec... [Published KREM.com - May 18 2013]
Deadly ricin found in two letters sent in Washi... [Published Voice of Russia - May 17 2013]
CNN Washington AM Note [Published CNN Political Ticker - May 17 2013]
Pasco mail center likely will close June 28 [Published Tacoma News Tribune - May 17 2013]
Feds investigate two ricin-tainted letters [Published WDSU New Orleans - May 16 2013]
Suspicious letters mailed to Spokane post offic... [Published KREM.com - May 16 2013]
Possible ricin detected on 2 suspicious letters... [Published Q13 Fox - May 16 2013]
Candidate statement: Nancy Walker, candidate Ju... [Published News of Delaware County - May 13 2013]
Shaheen raking in the dough [Published Keene Sentinel - May 13 2013]
Fayetteville's 2nd Annual Great Oak Village Wal... [Published Fayetteville Observer - May 11 2013]
U.S. Postal Service consolidates sorting, lette... [Published New Jersey Online - May 11 2013]
Postal service needs to save $20B annually [Published Cumberland Times-News - May 11 2013]
Postal workers protest planned closure of Stewa... [Published Mid-Hudson News - May 10 2013]
Plan will ship Brooklyn mail to Manhattan first [Published New York Daily News - May 10 2013]
Saturday is letter carriers' annual food drive [Published Springfield News-Leader - May 09 2013]
Berkeley gathers forces to save landmark [Published Inside Bay Area - May 08 2013]
Four LPS board members elected in uncontested r... [Published Lincoln Journal Star - May 08 2013]
Local letter carriers stick together through Po... [Published Columbia Missourian - May 06 2013]
APWU fights against the closing of Newburgh... [Published Hudson Valley Press - May 01 2013]
Summary of NLRB Decisions for Week of April 22-... [Published National Labor Relations Board - May 01 2013]
Funding Profiles: MA Democratic Senate Candidat... [Published MAPLight.org: Spotlight on Congress - Apr 29 2013]
School board race dominated by unopposed incumb... [Published Lincoln Journal Star - Apr 27 2013]
John M. Gilles [Published Mankato Free Press - Apr 23 2013]
Inaugural Raises $44 Million Thanks to AT&T, Mi... [Published Bloomberg - Apr 22 2013]
Inaugural Raises $44 Million Thanks to AT&T, Mi... [Published BusinessWeek - Apr 22 2013]
Obama inauguration fueled by corporations, unions [Published Center For Public Integrity - Apr 21 2013]
Sept. 1 given as closing date for Pasco mail ce... [Published Tacoma News Tribune - Apr 20 2013]
No elimination of Saturday mail ⦠for now [Published Amsterdam News - Apr 19 2013]
Congresswoman Waters' Statement on Postal Servi... [Published L.A. Watts Times - Apr 19 2013]
Thursday morning federal headlines - April 18, ... [Published Federal News Radio 1500 AM - Apr 18 2013]
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CNN Washington AM Note [Published CNN Political Ticker - May 17 2013]
NATIONAL STORIES: CNN: 7 still missing from deadly Texas tornadoes A North Texas community forged ahead in a massive cleanup, and the search for the missing continued Friday from 16 tornadoes that ripped through the area. That search for seven ...
Funding Profiles: MA Democratic Senate Candidat... [Published MAPLight.org: Spotlight on Congress - Apr 29 2013]
Tomorrow in Massachusetts, voters will go to the polls to choose between Representatives Ed Markey and Stephen Lynch as the Democratic candidate for the Senate seat formerly held by Secretary of State John Kerry. Data:  MapLight analysis of campaign ...
Capital Eye Opener, Jan. 30: Federal Unions Gro... [Published Capital Eye - Jan 29 2013]
Your morning dose of what's trending in money-and-politics: FEDERAL BARGAINING POWER : Even as union membership dwindles across the country, unions for public employees are still growing -- and for the most part, so is their lobbying power. The Washington ...
Obama’s Second Inaugural Bash Funded by Special... [Published EnduringSense - Jan 26 2013]
Barack Obama’s first presidential election victory was propelled by the infamous saying “ hope and change ”.  Behind this phrase was Obama’s implied and stated promise to bring change to the sleaze in Washington and the way it does business.  Four years ...
Latest Inaugural Donors: Lawmakers, Unions, Cor... [Published Capital Eye - Jan 20 2013]
When President Obama takes his second oath of office (today and  tomorrow), he'll have at least 3,000 Americans standing with him. Of course, there will be everyone around him at the Capitol. But we're talking about the list of those who have given money ...
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