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Critics: Postal Service plans imperil community newspapers
Read full article: Critics: Postal Service plans imperil community newspapersThe U.S. Postal Service’s plans to raise postage rates could present one more damaging blow to community newspapers already reeling from the coronavirus pandemic and advertising declines.
Postal Service looks to raise first-class stamp to 58 cents
Read full article: Postal Service looks to raise first-class stamp to 58 centsThe U.S. Postal Service wants to raises rates on first-class stamps from 55 cents to 58 cents as part of a host of price hikes and service changes designed to reduce debt for the beleaguered agency.
Restoring service central to Biden's postal board nominees
Read full article: Restoring service central to Biden's postal board nomineesPresident Joe Biden’s nominees to the governing board of the U.S. Postal Service are pledging to rebuild trust with the American public and ensure prompt deliveries.
Election of Democratic chair portends change at post office
Read full article: Election of Democratic chair portends change at post officePostal Service's stretch of challenges didn't end with the November general election and tens of millions of mail-in votes. Postal Service Board of Governors, marking the first step in a potential shakeup under President Joe Biden. Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr., a New Jersey Democrat, wants Biden to fire the entire Postal Service Board of Governors for what he called dereliction of duty. All of that mail helped the Postal Service improve its quarterly financial performance, officials said Tuesday. Fredric Rolando, president of the National Association of Letter Carriers, said the pandemic has given postal carriers an opportunity to shine.