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USPS Seeks to Raise Rate for First-Class Stamps to 60 Cents
The United States Postal Services is increasing its prices, citing inflation and rising operating expenses.
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House Dems Seek Probe of USPS Plan for New Mail Truck Fleet
Democrats on the House Oversight Committee are seeking an investigation into a U.S. Postal Service plan to replace its aging mail trucks with mostly gasoline-powered vehicles
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USPS Gets Final Signoff to Order New Gas-Powered Vehicles, Despite EPA Pushback
The U.S. Postal Service says it has cleared the final regulatory hurdle to placing orders for next-generation mail vehicles.
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Bill Passed to Help the United States Postal Service Stay Afloat
Both Democratic and Republican representatives of the House agreed on a bill to aid the US Postal Service and relieve financial pressures the service has been dealing with for more than a decade. NBC10’s Lauren Mayk has the details.
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House OKs Bill Easing Budget Strains on Postal Service
The U.S. Postal Service is supposed to sustain itself with postage sales and other services but has suffered 14 straight years of losses.
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Shipping Deadlines: Here's When to Send Via FedEx, UPS and the Postal Service For the Holidays
The US postal service, FedEx and UPS have all released their deadlines for packages and holiday cards to arrive by December 25 and the theme is all the same: send them early.
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Shippers Prepare for Another Pandemic Crush of Holiday Gifts
Postal workers who recall packages and letters piled up in distribution hubs a year ago are gearing up for another holiday crush
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See All the 2021 Holiday Postage Stamps From USPS
The Postal Service has a diverse collection of holiday stamps available from previous years, including Kwanzaa, Hanukkah, Diwali and Eid.
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Santa's Story, Cute Otters Highlight New 2021 Holiday Stamps. Take a Look
The Postal Service added a pair of new holiday stamp books to its already diverse collection from previous years, which includes Kwanzaa, Hanukkah, Diwali and Eid.
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New Documents Detail Conflicts of Interest DeJoy Faced as Postmaster General
Louis DeJoy faced more than a dozen conflicts of interest when he began serving as Postmaster General because of his family’s investments in a number of companies closely tied to the U.S. Postal Service, according to new documents that show he was initially allowed to merely recuse himself from matters involving those companies rather than divesting from them.
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Holiday Shipping Deadlines Are Approaching: Delivery Dates for FedEx, UPS, USPS
Time is running out to make sure your packages and holiday cards are mailed in time to arrive by Dec. 25
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New USPS Changes Start Friday: Slower Delivery Times, Temporary Price Hikes
The U.S. Postal Service is making several changes that’ll impact mail delivery time and the cost of shipping packages during the 2021 holiday season
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Your Mail Could Soon Be Arriving Slower
The United States Postal Service is introducing new service standards so it can use fewer airplanes and more trucks in delivery. It’ll take a few extra days to deliver some first-class mail.
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Plan to Replace Aging Postal Truck Fleet Delayed by Lawsuit
The Postal Service’s aging fleet of trucks is soldiering on even as a contract for greener replacement vehicles is being challenged.
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Postal Service Looks to Raise First-Class Stamp to 58 Cents
The 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.
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Senate OKs Biden Nominees to Postal Board Amid Mail Changes
All three of President Joe Biden’s nominees to the governing board of the U.S. Postal Service have been approved by the Senate.
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NJ Mail Carrier Admits to Throwing Away Mail, Including General Election Ballots
A mail carrier in New Jersey admitted Thursday that he threw away mail, including 99 general election ballots sent to West Orange residents, according to federal prosecutors.
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Postal Banking, Alcohol Delivery Could Save the U.S. Postal Service, Experts Say
“Postal banking is an elegant solution that would provide the USPS upwards of $9 billion a year in revenue and would address the high cost of being poor in America,” Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., said.
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USPS Chief Unveils Large Rollback as Part of 10-Year Plan
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy unveiled the largest rollback of consumer mail services in a generation as part of his 10-year plan for the U.S. Postal Service, including longer first-class delivery windows, reduced post office hours and higher postage prices. Tuesday’s announcement was part of DeJoy’s strategic vision for the agency.
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Slower Service, Higher Prices: Postmaster General Louis DeJoy Unveils 10-Year Plan
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy unveiled his 10-year strategic plan for the cash-strapped U.S. Postal Service on Tuesday, which includes higher postage rates, some slower services and reduced post office hours aimed at cutting red ink.