USPS mail delivery changes begin: Here's what to know
- The U.S. Postal Service started changing service standards this month to improve reliability for Americans.
- USPS has faced financial struggles and privatization calls in recent years, prompting the changes.
- These adjustments affect first-class mail, periodicals, marketing mail, and package services delivery times.
- USPS projects the changes will save $36 billion over ten years through reduced costs; DeJoy stated the changes will help modernize operations.
- Phased implementation began April 1, with 75% of first-class mail keeping its current delivery standard.
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US Postal Service seeks to hike stamp prices to 78 cents
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service said on Wednesday it wants to raise the price of first-class mail stamps to 78 cents from 73 cents effective July 13. The proposal, which must be approved by the Postal Regulatory Commission, would raise overall mailing services product prices by 7.4%. USPS in January opted not to hike prices for the first time since 2022 after a series of price hikes in recent years. Stamp prices are up 46% since early 2019 …
Big Changes to U.S. Postal Service Announced for New Jersey - Real News Now
This month heralds a new era for the U.S. Postal Service (USPS), with a wave of significant changes expected to have widespread consequences for its diverse customer base, including those residing in New Jersey. The forthcoming adjustments are not centred around alterations in stamp rates. Instead, they stem from the agreement of Postmaster General Louis DeJoy in the previous month to let the government arm steered by President Trump for enhanci…
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