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21 CPW- USPS Says Trump’s New Policies for Mail-In Voting Are In Effect – Frequently Asked Questions August 28, 2026August 27, 2026 The U.S. Postal Service announced Thursday that the Trump administration’s requirements for mail-in voting are now in force while courts hear challenges to the president’s crackdown on the practice ahead of the midterm elections. USPS said in an FAQ that the new rule is now in effect after a Supreme Court ruling […]21cpw
- USPS OIG Report: Status of North Carolina Post Offices Impacted by the 2024 Hurricanes August 26, 2026Background The U.S. Postal Service’s mission is to provide timely, reliable, secure, and affordable mail and package delivery to more than 160 million residential and business addresses across the country. During natural disasters, the Postal Service may choose to suspend or temporarily close operations; however, the management of recovery efforts to return to normal mail […]21cpw
- USPS: Fly flags at half-staff to honor Dolly Parton August 25, 2026August 25, 2026 President Donald Trump has ordered U.S. flags flown at half-staff to honor country music legend and philanthropist Dolly Parton, who died Aug. 25. Flags should be flown at half-staff until sunset on Tuesday, Sept. 1. To fly the flag at half-staff, hoist the flag to the peak for an instant and then lower it […]21cpw
- USPS proposes temporary price changes for some package services August 25, 2026August 25, 2026 The Postal Service filed notice today with the Postal Regulatory Commission, or PRC, about temporary price changes for some package services during the 2026 holiday shipping season. The planned changes would affect prices on Priority Mail Express, Priority Mail, USPS Ground Advantage and Parcel Select. No other products or services would be […]21cpw
- NALC statement on Supreme Court ruling on mail-in ballots August 25, 2026August 25, 2026 NALC President Brian L. Renfroe released the following statement: Yesterday evening’s Supreme Court ruling was the latest development in a broader effort to diminish the credibility of mail-in voting, undermine the dedicated work of the nation’s 200,000 active city letter carriers, and suppress Americans’ access to the ballot. States administer elections. Neither […]21cpw
- USPS Says Trump’s New Policies for Mail-In Voting Are In Effect – Frequently Asked Questions August 28, 2026