Things have gotten so bad with some mountain mailrooms in Colorado that one town, Silverthorne (backed up by a smattering of other mountain towns), is considering taking legal action against the federal agency of the United States Postal Service. "I know we are in a current extreme crisis with the post...
The U.S. Postal Service is canceling its mail contract with a California-based trucking company with a history of safety violations and drivers who were involved in two fatal crashes in the past two years. “The Postal Service reviewed the association with Caminante[s] Trucking and chose to end the contractual relationship,” a...
The US agreed to spend at least $6 billion last year to mail millions of at-home Covid-19 tests, but the Biden administration won’t share the price per test, where they were sent, or details showing whether they reached the neediest Americans. White House staff, the US Postal Service, and other agencies...
The U.S. Postal Service has informed employees of the details of their revised roles as they report to new facilities as soon as next month, when many letter carriers will have to commute significantly farther to make deliveries each day. The conversions scheduled to take place in February are set to...
It just got a little more expensive to mail letters in the United States and abroad. The price for first-class Forever stamps increased to 63 cents from 60 cents this week, a 5 percent price jump that stemmed from rising operating expenses and losses for the Postal Service. The change, which went...