The Postal Service wants you to leave food at your … The largest food drive in the United States has been held in 10,000 cities and towns across 50 states for 30 years. Here is how you can donate food.
Federal judge faults Postmaster General DeJoy in … WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge has set limits on one of the U.S. Postal Service’s cost-cutting practices that contributed to a worrisome slowdown of mail deliveries ahead of the 2020 presidential election. U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan concluded that Postmaster General Louis DeJoy’s actions delayed mail deliveries and that he acted without obtaining an […]
USPS to purchase 9,000 electric vehicles, install … The U.S. Postal Service will buy more than 9,000 Ford electric delivery vehicles, one year after an initial plan to buy predominantly gas-powered vehicles sparked controversy.
USPS price hike takes effect this month “Peak-season pricing” starts Sunday, Oct. 2 and lasts through Jan. 22, 2023, USPS says.
US Postal Service taking new steps to prevent carrier … PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The U.S. Postal Service is replacing tens of thousands of antiquated keys used by postal carriers and installing thousands of high-security collection boxes to stop a surge in robberies and mail thefts, officials said Friday. The Postal Service is replacing 49,000 so-called arrow locks with electronic versions to make them less […]
Brace for yet another USPS price hike “Peak-season pricing” will be in effect from Oct. 2, 2022 to Jan. 22, 2023, USPS says.
Postal Service pledges move to all-electric delivery … The U.S. government operates the largest vehicle fleet in the world, and the Postal Service is the largest fleet in the federal government with more than 220,000 vehicles, one-third of the overall U.S. fleet.
Carriers feeling cheery about on-time holiday deliveries The nation’s major shipping companies are in the best shape to get holiday shoppers’ packages delivered on time since the start of the pandemic, suggesting a return to normalcy. Carriers like the U.S. Postal Service, FedEx and United Parcel Service project to have enough capacity after struggling under the holiday crush for the past two […]
Postal Service pledges move to all-electric delivery … WASHINGTON (AP) — In a major boost for President Joe Biden’s pledge to eliminate gas-powered vehicles from the sprawling federal fleet, the Postal Service said Tuesday it will sharply increase the number of electric-powered delivery trucks — and will go all-electric for new purchases starting in 2026. The post office said it is spending nearly […]