Resources about the Presidential Memorandum on International Mail

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The memo Presidential Memorandum for the Secretary of State, Secretary of the Treasury, Secretary of Homeland Security, Postmaster General, and Chairman of the Postal Regulatory Commission (Aug. 23, 2018)   Reports Inbound China ePacket Costing Methodology, USPS OIG Audit Report (Feb. 25, 2014) Terminal Dues in the Age of Ecommerce, USPS OIG Report RARC-WP-16-003 (Dec. 14, 2015) International Mail: Information … Read More

Closure of Post Office in North Canton, OH riles residents

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Cleveland 19: On Saturday, the North Canton, Ohio, Post Office branch will shut its doors, for what could be the last time. The USPS’s lease with the owner of the current location on North Main Street is over, and since the owner wants to sell, the postal service is out. “That makes me sick,” said Lisa Firestone, who frequents the … Read More

D.C. Circuit Court rejects UPS request for a rehearing on USPS costing case

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In May a three-member panel of the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals denied an appeal by the United Parcel Service challenging a ruling by the Postal Regulatory Commission concerning how the Postal Service determines the costs of its products.  On July 6, UPS requested a rehearing en banc, meaning that it asked the full D.C. Circuit, which currently has eleven active judges, to … Read More