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US Postal Service delivery trucks are going electric

The US Postal Service will spend nearly $10 billion for new electric vehicles in a push to make its mail delivery fleet more environmentally friendly.

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U.S. Postal Service honors the late civil rights leader Rep. John Lewis with a stamp

The civil rights icon spent nearly 60 years in public service, including more than three decades representing the Atlanta area. Now, the USPS is paying homage to his years of work.

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Operation Santa isn’t a heartwarming exercise. It’s America’s cry for help

Every year, the US Postal Service invites kids and their families to request a special gift from ‘Santa’. This year, the letters have taken a dark turn. Holly Baxter reports

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The U.S. Postal Service is ready and prepared for the holiday season

The 650,000 men and women of the U.S. Postal Service pride ourselves on playing an important role in delivering the holidays for the nation.

Chicago Sun-Times

Carriers feeling cheery about on-time holiday deliveries

The nation’s major shipping companies are in good shape to get shoppers’ packages delivered on time this holiday season

The Independent UK

Automatic voter reregistration can substantially boost turnout

Government efforts to keep registered voters on the rolls when they move from one address to another substantially boost those voters’ likelihood of casting a ballot, my research has found.

The Conversation

Ruth Bader Ginsburg is depicted on a new USPS stamp

The U.S. Postal Service cites the late Supreme Court justice's legacy of "important majority opinions advancing equality and strong dissents on socially controversial rulings."

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Rising Shipping Costs Prompt Businesses to Get Creative

Rising shipping costs are primed to squeeze profits for businesses of all sizes this holiday season.

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Check fraud spikes: Chicago sees jump in checks stolen from mailboxes, ‘washed’ and cashed for thousands of dollars

Midge Laurin mailed a $30 check that was intercepted, rewritten and cashed to someone else for $9,475. The scheme leaves many victims struggling for months to recover their losses.

Chicago Sun-Times

Postal prices going up to keep up with holiday season

It'll cost more to mail letters and packages this holiday season.

Tribune News Service

Postal worker mauled to death by 5 dogs animal control received complaints about

A postwoman in the US was killed when her vehicle broke down outside a house and she was mauled by a pack of five dogs. Animal control had already investigated the dogs after complaints

Daily Mirror

Mail carrier killed after being attacked by five dogs in Florida

The dogs were turned over to the county and will be humanely euthanised

The Independent UK

Sending holiday packages at the post office could cost more this year

The USPS said the temporary price increases would help keep the agency competitive and help with operating costs. The prices are set to take effect on Oct. 2 and last until Jan. 22, 2023.

WEKU

US Postal Service To Increase Its Order Of Electric Vehicles

Postal delivery vans are a perfect use case for EVs, and it should be a no-brainer for the US Postal Service to replace its fleet of delivery vehicles with EVs.

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GM, Volkswagen, And The US Postal Service: Top EV News July 29, 2022

It's time again for your weekly dose of some of the most interesting electric car stories of the week. Get out the popcorn and enjoy the EV videos.

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US Postal Service Honoring Classic Pony Cars With Five New Stamps

These cars are undeniable icons of American culture.

Chicago Sun-Times

Mexican art of mariachi celebrated on US postage stamps

The U.S. Postal Service on Friday celebrated the release of a new series of stamps honoring mariachi.

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COVID-19 Measures Magnified the Wars on Drugs and Sex Work

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US Postal Service offers more free COVID-19 tests by mail

The U.S. government is offering another round of free at-home COVID-19 test kits to every residential address in the country.

WEKU

The federal government is offering another round of free COVID tests

Households in the U.S. will receive eight test kids via the U.S. Postal Service. The release comes as cases have risen over 60% in the U.S. over the past two weeks.

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Wisconsin voters with disabilities say their right to vote is at risk

Many voters with disabilities rely on a loved one or caregiver to return their absentee ballot for them. Wisconsin's high court is weighing whether current state law allows for that help.

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States sue the U.S. Postal Service over its decision to buy gas-powered trucks

The lawsuits contend that purchases of thousands of fossil fuel-powered delivery vehicles will cause environmental harm for decades to come. The Postal Service says it conducted a thorough review.

InsideEVs

Postal Service Sued By UAW, Green Groups Over Failure To Move To EVs

The USPS says it planned to order 5,000 EVs, but it ordered 10,019. It claims that it will meet its obligations to environmental regulations.

The Guardian - US

Sixteen states sue US Postal Service over gas-powered truck purchase

The ‘gas-guzzling fleet guarantees decades of pollution with every postcard and package,’ says an attorney

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USPS Doubles EV Share Of Future Delivery Fleet To 10,019 Vehicles

Going forward, the US Postal Service says the program is designed to increase the mix of BEVs as financial resources become available.

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