Democrat or Republican, you probably love the post office The good news is that both parties are lining up behind the Postal Service Reform Act of 2021.
By the Editorial Board of the New York Times June 1, 2021 5:45pm Text size Copy shortlink:
Last year, in the midst of a presidential election campaign and a pandemic, the U.S. Postal Service was politicized by President Donald Trump and his administration as had never been done before. Critics accused the postmaster general, Louis DeJoy, of making changes to mail delivery to increase Trump s chances of re-election, a charge he vehemently denied.
This year, the Postal Service has returned to its traditional role of being the one thing in Washington that Democrats and Republicans can reliably agree on. It is heartening to see lawmakers from both parties lining up behind the Postal Service Reform Act of 2021 legislation introduced in the Senate and House that wou
Union: Closing Wausau mail facility could delay delivery
June 1, 2021
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WAUSAU, Wis. (AP) Postal union representatives warn that a plan to close Wausau s mail sorting facility could lead to delivery delays in parts of Wisconsin.
The U.S Postal Service announced last month that it plans to consolidate 18 mail facilities nationwide. In Wisconsin, mail sorting from the Wausau facility would move to Green Bay.
Mail from some northern Wisconsin ZIP codes, including Rhinelander and Hurley, were moved to Green Bay in 2015, Wisconsin Public Radio reported. The latest plan would complete the process the Postal Service started then and would affect mail across central and northern Wisconsin.