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Audit finds flaws -- and undelivered mail -- at Postal Service's new processing facility in Virginia
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,...
Editorial Roundup: South Dakota
Yankton Press & Dakotan. March 11, 2024. Editorial: USPS Facility Proposal Is Cause For Concern A proposal by the United States Postal Service (USPS) that would downgrade the processing and distribution centers at both Sioux Falls and Huron could generate serious...
Friday is the last day US consumers can place mail orders for free COVID tests from the government
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. government is suspending mail orders for free COVID-19 tests — at least for now. Friday March 8 is the last day residential households can request free virus tests shipped through the United States Postal Service. According to the Administration for...
Sierra blizzard provides ammo for critics of US Postal Service plan to downsize mail hub in Nevada
RENO, Nev. (AP) — A U.S. Postal Service plan to downsize a regional mail hub in Reno and move package and letter processing to Sacramento, California, already had Nevadans worried Monday about service delays and potential impacts on elections in the key swing state where most voters now cast...
