Postal Service halts some operational changes after outcry

Postal Service halts some operational changes after outcry

The postmaster general announced Tuesday he is halting some operational changes to mail delivery that critics warned were causing widespread delays and could disrupt voting in the November election.

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Aug 18, 2020, 2:36 PM

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Postal Service halts some operational changes after outcry

The postmaster general announced Tuesday he is halting some operational changes to mail delivery that critics warned were causing widespread delays and could disrupt voting in the November election.

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