The United States Postal Service provided a media tour Thursday of its new processing center in Missouri City after residents in the Houston area experienced mail delays earlier this year.
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Staffing shortages, oversights by management, reporting errors, lapses in communication, safety issues and a general state of disarray contributed to hundreds of thousands of mail items getting stuck at a Houston-area facility, an audit found.
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The USPS Office of Inspector General attributed the delivery delays at a Missouri City processing center to a variety of problems, including staffing shortages, oversights by management, reporting errors, lapses in communication, safety issues and a general state of disarray.
A noticeable slowdown in mail delivery by the US Postal Service (USPS) is becoming a significant concern for democracy advocates, as millions of Americans will be voting by mail this year. There's growing worry about whether mail ballots will be counted in time — particularly in swing states like Ar...
Local members of Congress say U.S. postal deliveries might be improving based on a decrease in calls from constituents after mail delays earlier this year.
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Local members of Congress first began their investigations into the significant mail delays in January after residents struggled to receive deliveries ranging from medication to wedding dresses.
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