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US Postal Service ramps up hiring to address mail delivery delays

SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - The U.S. Postal Service is holding career fairs across Vermont to address ongoing staffing shortages that have left some residents waiting days or weeks for mail ...
WGHP

Jamestown residents frustrated over new construction addresses not being recognized by USPS: ‘They don’t think my address exists’

JAMESTOWN, N.C. (WGHP) — Some homeowners in the new Kinsley neighborhood off Mackay Road in Jamestown say they are struggling to get mail delivered to their new homes. One homeowner says she was ...
The Washington Post

Too many mail thieves and not enough postal police

Frank Albergo is the president of the Postal Police Officers Association. Over the past two decades, the U.S. Postal Service has steadily dismantled its uniformed police force. The agency employed ...
ConsumerAffairs

USPS Temporary Change of Address Explained

Whether you’re spending time at a vacation property, going away to school, visiting family out of state or otherwise leaving home for an extended period, updating your address with the U.S. Postal ...
CNN

Trump thrusts the Postal Service back into his election fraud crusade

President Donald Trump is dragging the US Postal Service deeper into his war on mail-in voting. After years of baselessly casting vote by mail as a fraud magnet, Trump in March issued an executive ...
The New York Times

The Postal Service Is in Trouble. Here’s How It Could Affect Your Mail.

Despite numerous attempts to reform the Postal Service, the agency’s business model has not changed significantly since 1970. Officials are proposing to decrease service and increase prices. By Adam ...
CNBC

U.S. Postal Service seeks hike in price of first-class mail stamps to 82 cents in July

First-class mail stamps would increase from 78 cents to 82 cents effective July 12 if the proposal by the U.S. Postal Service is approved. USPS is experiencing a "severe financial crisis" and is on ...
USA Today

Amazon, US Postal Service reach delivery deal

Amazon.com on Monday announced it reached a new agreement with the U.S. Postal Service on package deliveries, and sources said the cash-strapped mail system would retain about 80% of its existing ...
Reuters

US Postal Service seeks temporary 8% price hike to address fuel costs

WASHINGTON, March 25 (Reuters) - The U.S. Postal Service said on Wednesday it is seeking approval for a temporary 8% price hike for priority mail and ‌package deliveries, effective April 26, to deal ...