MPR News Update

MPR News Update, PM Edition for April 6, 2017

Good afternoon! A longtime cliche of movies, dog biting of mail carriers -- or at least dog chasing -- is no laughing matter for the post office. Dog attacks on postal workers rose last year to 6,755, up 206 from the previous year and the highest in three decades, as internet shopping booms. Medical expenses and workers' compensation cost the Postal Service millions of dollars each year. | Forecast

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