‘Two years or three years is hard when you have no other way to send or receive your mail.’
USPS
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Congress passes $57 billion postal reform bill
The legislation would clear $57 billion of that amount and save the agency another $50 billion over the next decade.
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St. Paul postal worker begged for stronger COVID-19 protections before six-week hospital stay
A mail handler in St. Paul warned about unsafe COVID-19 public safety policies before getting sick with the virus.
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You can now buy an August Wilson USPS stamp
Legendary playwright August Wilson is now the 44th Black Heritage Stamp honoree.
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Postal Service suspends changes amid multistate lawsuit, including MN
The announcement to halt changes comes just as 20 states, including Minnesota, announced plans to file federal lawsuits against the Postal Service.
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Dismantling the U.S. Postal Service
The attack on USPS slows down more than ballots and election results.
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Pioneering journalist Gwen Ifill honored with USPS stamp
Trailblazing journalist Gwen Ifill is the latest to be honored with a USPS Black Heritage stamp.
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Marvin Gaye, Gregory Hines honored with 2019 USPS stamps
The late legends will be featured among new commemorative stamps issued in 2019, continuing a USPS tradition started in 1847 of celebrating people, events, and cultural milestones that are unique to U.S. history.
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USPS honors ‘The Snowy Day,’ National Museum of African American History and Culture
In October, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) unveiled a new “Forever” stamp based on illustrations from Ezra Jack Keats’ groundbreaking children’s book The Snowy Day. Keats, a Polish American illustrator, broke the color barrier when in 1962 he featured an African American lead character in his children’s book. To order stamps celebrating The Snowy Day, […]