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Editorial Roundup: South Dakota

May. 08, 2024 07:13 AM EDT

Yankton Press & Dakotan. May 6, 2024. Editorial: USPS Decision Seemed Inevitable Ultimately and unfortunately, the United States Postal Service (USPS) did what it was always going to do when it was announced last week that they were going ahead with their plan to...

Editorial Roundup: West Virginia

May. 02, 2024 07:14 AM EDT

Charleston Gazette-Mail. April 30, 2024. Editorial: A look at the upcoming congressional primaries The primary election for the U.S. Senate in West Virginia has been a long-anticipated one. And it’s only picked up more heat since Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., the...

USPS commits to rerouting Reno-area mail despite bipartisan pushback and mail ballot concerns

Apr. 23, 2024 22:22 PM EDT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The USPS announced on Tuesday it will follow through with its plan to reroute Reno-area mail processing to Sacramento, a move that drew bipartisan ire from Nevada lawmakers while raising questions about the rate at which mail ballots can be processed in a populous part of a...

Audit finds flaws -- and undelivered mail -- at Postal Service's new processing facility in Virginia

Apr. 03, 2024 21:28 PM EDT

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — An audit conducted by the Postal Service's inspector general found significant problems at a new regional processing facility in Virginia, including water-damaged mail left unprocessed for months and a worker asleep at a forklift. The audit, dated March 28,...