Washington Post: President-elect Donald Trump has expressed a keen interest in privatizing the U.S. Postal Service in recent weeks, three people with knowledge of the matter said, a move that could shake up consumer shipping and business supply chains and push hundreds of thousands of federal workers out of the government. Trump has discussed his desire to overhaul the Postal … Read More
A growing Alabama city continues to fight for a post office four years after losing it
Al.com (By John Sharp): It’s been almost four years since Spanish Fort learned its sole post office was closing igniting a journey of frustrations with one of the oldest federal agencies in the United States. The stakes are high for Spanish Fort, according to the city’s mayor. Ever since January 2021, when the city’s lone post office closed, it has … Read More
Trump may cancel US Postal Service electric mail truck contract
(Reuters) – Donald Trump’s transition team is considering canceling the U.S. Postal Service’s contracts to electrify its delivery fleet, as part of a broader suite of executive orders targeting electric vehicles, according to three sources familiar with the plans. The move, which could be unveiled in the early days of Trump’s administration that begins on Jan. 20, is in line … Read More
