With election day Tuesday, widespread reports of postal delays around northwest Washington have prompted state representatives Suzan DelBene and Rick Larsen to call for the USPS to address the mail failures. Pictures recently posted to social media show hundreds of packages stacked up and uncovered behind the Ferndale post office. Read the...
The United States Postal Service is creating a division to handle election mail issues as part of an effort to ensure swift and secure delivery of ballots for the 2022 midterm election, officials said Wednesday. The idea behind the creation of the Election and Government Mail Services is to have a...
International package shipments are expected to at least triple in the next 10 years. This will be a big win for US businesses and consumers. To ensure this happens, the U.S. must work to reform international postal regulations at the United Nations’ Universal Postal Union. Lexington Institute’s Paul Steidler discusses...
Firefighters say a mail truck is a total loss after a mechanical issue caused it to burst into flame. A United States Postal Service truck caught on fire Thursday afternoon in Germantown, Maryland, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS). Read the full article here....
The U.S. Postal Service said it will substantially increase the number of electric-powered vehicles it’s buying to replace its fleet of aging delivery trucks, after the Biden administration and environmental groups said the agency’s initial plan had too few electric vehicles and fell short of the administration’s climate change goals. Read...