“Any mail that’s getting dropped into a blue box is not getting postmarked on the same day, and likely not on the day after either,” says the leader of a postal workers’ union.
This could have tremendous implications for voting:
https://boltsmag.org/usps-postmark-rules-change-voter-registration-deadline-election-year/
@bolts “ The U.S. Postal Service began piloting a cost-cutting plan in 2023 to remove the machines that sort and postmark mail from local offices and instead consolidate mail processing in regional centers.”
My wife had a delivery that was delayed for over a month because the package kept going to our regional center and then out to various other places not remotely close to ours. It only stopped when a postal supv. intervened and DROVE to the reg center personally.
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