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As the U.S. Senate prepares to consider controversial postal reform legislation, government watchdogs have released documents that show an "increasingly cozy relationship" between the independent regulator of the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) and lobbyists working to shape the legislation favorably for their clients.

The Congressional Record published “POSTAL SERVICE REFORM ACT OF 2021.....” in the House of Representatives section on Feb. 8.

Readers share their views on Brightline; postal rates for small biz; Biden administrations record; and bills that could protect voting rights

Throughout the pandemic, Americans have seen up close and personal the dedication and...

Package delivery is at the heart of an intense lobbying campaign.

Obscure language in postal reform bills causes stir One group says it puts package delivery ahead of mail on priority list; another says removing the provision could trigger dual delivery networks for mail and parcels 4 minutes read Should Postal Service integrate parcel, mail networks? (Photo: Jim Allen/Freightwaves) At first blush, Section 202 of postal reform legislation currently moving through the U.S. House and Senate is innocuous to the point of irrelevance. The language requi...

The postmaster general maintains a Trump-like approach in Washington, D.C., despite heavily criticized postal service changes.

Letters: Lead exposure dangers; postal reform; freedom of the press

The Post Office has been made obsolete by the American innovations of private mail services and the Internet. It has not adapted in a serious enough way to the massive technological advances of the 21st century, losing billions every year for the last 15 straight years — totaling $87 billion. Its leadership has made soaring promises about long-term reforms that whole time, but resisted any real change.  These leaders even admit their “business and operating models are unsustainable and out...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Louis DeJoy is uninterested in the niceties of Washington. The...