On Friday, the U.S. Postal Service instituted a new policy that will mean slower deliveries and higher costs for certain packages and letters. It’s part of U.S. Postmaster General Louis […]
Unpacking the legal battle over the U.S. Postal Service’s new de...
Earlier this year, the U.S. Postal Service announced that it would be selecting Wisconsin-based Oshkosh Defense to build its next generation of electric delivery vehicles. Now the contract is the […]
Post Offices Mean More Than Mail
In 2018 the city of Madison completed renovations on the historic Madison municipal building at 215 Martin Luther King Boulevard. The project won numerous awards for its treatment of the […]
The U.S. Postal Strike of 1970 and Present-Day Crisis
The U.S. Postal Service is currently facing a financial crisis alongside concerns about keeping workers safe during the pandemic and preparing for the November election as more states seek to […]
How the U.S. Postal Service Shaped American Society and Democracy
As the U.S. Postal Service faces a new financial crisis in the midst of the pandemic, we take this opportunity to learn about the history of the USPS and its […]
