Corey Richards was sworn in as Austin’s 37th postmaster at a ceremony March 30. As postmaster with the U.S. Postal Service, Richards is responsible for the overall administrative and operational activity for approximately 2,152 employees, working at a total of 21 stations and branches in the Austin area. Richards started his postal career in 1998 and has also served as postmaster of North Las Vegas, Nevada, and Tacoma, Washington. www.usps.com