Politics Sep 16 Postmaster general claims USPS is prepared for flood of mail-in ballots Postmaster General Louis DeJoy says he’ll work with state election officials to address concerns about mail-in ballots after they warned of persistent problems during the primary season. By David Sharp, Associated Press
Politics Sep 11 Widespread problems with U.S. mail system could disrupt voting, election officials warn State and local election officials from across the country on Wednesday warned that problems with the nation's mail delivery system threaten to disenfranchise voters in the upcoming presidential election, telling the head of the U.S. Postal Service that it hasn't… By John Hanna, Christina A. Cassidy, Associated Press
Nation Apr 28 States demand more electric delivery vehicles from the U.S. Postal Service in new lawsuits California and 15 other states that want the U.S. Postal Service to buy electric-powered delivery vehicles are suing to halt purchases of thousands of gas-powered trucks. By David Sharp, Associated Press
Politics Mar 31 Postmaster General says he’s been cleared in federal probe investigating staff campaign contributions Postmaster General Louis DeJoy says the Justice Department has closed without criminal charges an investigation into political fundraising activity at his former business. By Associated Press
Feb 23 USPS gets final signoff on new delivery vehicles, environmental groups say more electric vehicles needed By David Sharp, Associated Press Environmental groups are pushing back, saying the Postal Service should commit to ensuring 100 percent of the vehicles are battery powered. Continue reading
Jun 03 Watch 4:51 News Wrap: Biden scraps corporate tax hike in push for infrastructure deal In our news wrap Thursday, President Biden has scrapped his call for a corporate tax hike with the hope of sealing an infrastructure deal, the Justice Department is investigating Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fights back… Continue watching
Jun 03 Justice Department probing postmaster over fundraising By Eric Tucker, Anthony Izaguirre, Associated Press The Justice Department is investigating Postmaster General Louis DeJoy over political fundraising activity at his former business. That's according to a spokesman for DeJoy spokesman. DeJoy is a wealthy former logistics executive. Continue reading
Feb 09 Election of new chair portends change at U.S. Postal Service By David Sharp, Matthew Daly, Associated Press Ron Bloom on Tuesday replaced a former Republican National Committee chair amid calls by critics for firing Postmaster General Louis DeJoy and changing the board's makeup. Continue reading
Oct 14 Postal Service agrees to reverse service changes By Iris Samuels, Associated Press The lawsuit filed against Postmaster General Louis DeJoy and the U.S. Postal Service on Sept. 9 argued changes implemented in June harmed access to mail services in Montana. Continue reading