Postal Commission Eyes New Mail Service Shakeup
Published Date: 9/11/2025
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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 in prices or services soon. The public can share their thoughts before any final decisions are made.
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New Postal deal may change prices
The Postal Service filed a new negotiated service agreement for special mail services. If your business or you use these special mail options, the filing could lead to changes in prices or how the services work. The Commission is reviewing the filing and the public may comment before any final decision.
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