USPS New Mail Deals Under Scrutiny: Comment Before Prices Shift
Published Date: 6/18/2025
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Summary
The Postal Service just filed a new deal for special mail services, and the Commission is checking it out. This affects businesses and customers who use these special mail options, with possible changes coming soon. The public can share their thoughts before any final decisions are made.
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