The changes, part of a 10-year plan released by Postmaster General Louis DeJoy earlier this year, include allowing up to five days for delivery of First-Class domestic letters the most common type of mail instead of three days. That slowdown will have the greatest effects in outlying parts of the lower 48 states, including much of the West Coast, parts of Florida and Texas and most of Maine, several analyses suggest.
It reads, “More than Meets The Eye.”
Robert M. Duncan, a member of the Postal Service Board of Governors, was the dedicating official for the ceremony Wednesday. He said it was nice for this year’s events to be in-person.
Mystery Message Forever Stamp. (Courtesy U.S. Postal Service)
“This is one of the fun things that you get to do as a member of the board of governors, so governors and high-ranking officials within the Postal Service act as the designated officials,” Duncan said.
There will be plenty of stamp unveilings in the future, Duncan said, so no need to fret if you missed it this time.
Now that Postmaster General Louis DeJoy has confirmed reports that he is under investigation by the FBI for alleged campaign finance violations, ordinary postal customers who have suffered under his regime may rightly wonder why he is still in office.
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