Postal Commission Extends Deadline for Mail Rate Petitions
Published Date: 3/3/2026
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Summary
The Postal Regulatory Commission is giving everyone a little more time to respond to important petitions about how mail rates and classes are set. If you’re involved in mailing or just curious, mark your calendar for the new deadline: March 6, 2026. This extension helps make sure all voices are heard before any changes to mail prices happen.
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