We are in danger of losing an institution enshrined in our Constitution that offers a service that no private company would provide.
U.S. Postal Service
Commentary: Maine can’t afford to have the Postal Service fail
Only USPS has the capacity to provide the affordable delivery needed by our state, with its large share of senior and rural residents.
The View From Here: Who backs the front line worker?
The COVID pandemic is bad, but it would be worse without the people who keep showing up to work.
Trump says he’ll block coronavirus aid for U.S. Postal Service if it doesn’t hike prices now
The president says the cash-strapped agency should quadruple the price it charges for packages.
Our View: Don’t let the post office fall to COVID
Saving the Postal Service, equipping front-line workers with protective gear and welcoming a belated graduation season.
Maine bicentennial postage stamp to be issued this weekend
But the stamp’s official Statehood Day dedication has been postponed because of concerns about coronavirus.
Commentary: In lame-duck session, Congress needs to focus on critical issues
Pandemic relief should be the first priority between now and President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration.