Two things happened yesterday that may have put the nail in the coffin on the Postmaster General’s plan to end Saturday delivery. First, Congress passed an appropriations bill that has a provision maintaining Saturday delivery, just as it’s done every year since 1987. Second, at virtually the same moment, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) sent a letter to Congressman Gerald … Read More
Nothing stays these couriers (except on Saturdays): The Postal Service moves to five-day delivery
The Postal Service is going to stop delivering mail on Saturdays. The change will take place in August. The Postal Service will continue to deliver parcels and to PO boxes on Saturdays, but that's about it. The Postmaster General says the move is expected to save $2 billion a year once the plan is fully implemented. What about … Read More