Saturday, August 15

• NJ Congressman Makes Criminal Referral of Trump, DeJoy for Election Subversion
  postalnews.com Comment
• Protesters at Postmaster General’s home this morning
  CNN Comment
• Postal Service union leader in Michigan says mail is being slowed down intentionally
  Michigan Radio Comment
• USPS Inspector general to review postmaster policy orders and ethic complaints
  CNN Comment
• USPS will stop removing letter collection boxes in Western states until after the election, spokesman says
  CNN Comment
• UPS, FedEx warn they cannot carry ballots like U.S. Postal Service
  Reuters Comment

  Friday, August 14

• U.S. Postal Service Announces Temporary Price Increase
  USPS News Comment
• USPS warns 46 states, DC that delayed mail-in ballots could disenfranchise voters
  Washington Post Comment
• New Postmaster General Hasn’t Yet Met Officials About Mail-In Ballots
  NPR Comment
• NALC endorses Biden-Harris
  NALC News Comment
• What’s Really Going On At the Postal Service
  Government Executive Comment
• Trump Opposes Postal Service Funding But Says He’d Sign Bill Including It
  WBUR News Comment
• The Postal Service Can Handle the Election—If It’s Allowed To
  The Atlantic Comment

  Thursday, August 13

• The Post Office Is Deactivating Mail Sorting Machines Ahead of the Election
  Vice Comment
• Dozens of immigrants in Elko area suffer after postal worker accused of intentionally discarding immigration documents
  Nevada Independent Comment
• Financial disclosures reveal postmaster general’s business entanglements and likely conflicts of interest, experts say
  CNN Comment
• Mississippi family is grateful for heroic postal worker following dog attack
  WTVA Tupelo Comment
• Postal service changes pose threat to voting, says former USPS deputy
  The Guardian Comment
• ‘Just Comes Right Out and Says It’: Trump Declares Postal Service Can’t Handle Mail-In Voting Because He’s Blocking Funding
  Common Dreams Comment

  Wednesday, August 12

• Postal Service could halt special treatment of ballots, congressional Democrats warn
  Washington Post Comment
• Column: USPS postal carriers brave the storm, and not just the political one
  Chicago Tribune Comment
• Postal carrier robbed at gunpoint in East Oakland
  East Bay Times Comment
• Maine letter carriers say Collins paved the way for Trump’s attack on postal service
  Beacon Comment
• The Wreck Is in the Mail
  The president and his allies are bringing politics back into the Postal Service—and putting the election at risk.
  The Atlantic Comment
• Postal driver seriously injured in Laurel DE crash
  Delaware State News Comment

  Tuesday, August 11

• Postal Service to Start Negotiations for Giant Mail Truck Contract
  Trucks.com Comment
• More Evidence That the Postal Service Means to Make Voting Harder
  A letter encourages states to pay more to get ballots to voters
  The American Prospect Comment
• NPR Audio: How Are Postmaster General Louis DeJoy’s Changes Affecting Workers?
  NPR Morning Edition Comment
• A Record 75% of Americans Can Vote by Mail in 2020
  New York Times Comment
• Can We Count on Postmaster General DeJoy to Resist Trump?
  The president has made clear his desire to weaponize the postal system to aid his re-election effort.
  Bloomberg Comment
• Voters, businesses concerned over delayed United States Postal Service mail times
  WDJT Milwaukee Comment
• ‘We see it here every day’: How a slowdown in the Postal Service is impacting small businesses
  Yahoo Finance Comment
• Despite Calls for His Resignation, New USPS Leader Pledges More Sweeping Changes
  Government Executive Comment

  Monday, August 10

• Postal Service reviewing staffing following complaints of mail delays in Baltimore area
  Baltimore Sun Comment
• Democrats: Trump Is Screwing With the Postal Service—and Democracy
  Vanity Fair Comment
• Trump Donor Louis DeJoy Is Destroying the Postal Service
  Esquire Comment
• Top Wash. elections official warns changes at Postal Service could impact voting
  Spokane Spokesman-Review Comment
• Postal workers’ union says up to 80,000 letters held back Monday in southern Maine
  Lewiston Sun Journal Comment
• UPS Plans Hefty Holiday Fees Amid Coronavirus-Related Shipment Surge
  Wall Street Journal Comment
• Lawmakers Demand Removal of PMG DeJoy Over ‘Nefarious’ Efforts to Destroy the USPS and ‘Aid Trump Reelection’
  Common Dreams Comment
• Trump’s postmaster general is playing with political fire
  TheHill Comment
• USPS Leadership in Disarray Ahead of Key Mail-in Election
  New York Magazine 2 Comments
• How do U.S. Postal Service’s looming changes affect FedEx?
  Memphis Commercial Appeal Comment

  Sunday, August 9

• Top postalnews.com stories of the week August 1-7
  postalnews.com Comment
• An Idea Whose Time Has Come: Make Election Mail Free
  Save the Post Office Comment