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Neither Snow Nor Rain Nor Heat Nor Gloom Stopped the United States Post Office Department From Launching on This Day in 1792
The American Revolution cemented the importance of a federally protected post office in the minds of the people and ...
Months after massive mail delays, USPS Postmaster General Louis DeJoy stepping down
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy was grilled last spring at a U.S. Senate hearing about ongoing USPS problems in Houston and ...
Louis DeJoy, head of the US Postal Service, says he plans to step down after 5 years
Louis DeJoy, the head of the United States Postal Service, said he intends to step down after five years in the role.
This man trekked snowy mountains to deliver mail. Over 150 years later, he’s not forgotten
More than 150 years ago, a man trekked 90 miles across the snowy Sierra Nevada to deliver mail for 20 years, but the federal government never paid him. Locals today haven’t forgotten. That man was ...
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy announces intent to step down, while mail problems in Georgia & other states persist
DeJoy, who has led the Postal Service since 2020, cited the need for leadership continuity as the agency continues ...
U.S. Postal Service head DeJoy to step down after 5 years marked by pandemic, losses and cost cuts
U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, in a letter dated Monday, asked the Postal Service Board of Governors to begin looking ...