Since 2010, the Postal Regulatory Commission has noted its concerns about the Postal Service’s prolonged suspensions of operations at Post Offices across the U.S.
Federal lawmakers from Massachusetts are condemning the U.S. Postal Service
Federal lawmakers from Massachusetts are condemning the U.S. Postal Service over plans to close post office locations across the state.
Pender County commissioners push to reopen Maple Hill post office
Pender County commissioners voted Monday, Oct. 5, to support keeping postal services in Maple Hill after operations were consolidated at the Burgaw post office on Sept. 25.
Allston post office faces permanent closure as Boston residents, Wu push back
The future of the Allston post office is in jeopardy after it was set to move back into a new building, seven years after it originally shut down over health and structural safety concerns.
Sens. Markey, Warren, Reps. Clark, Pressley, Lynch Demand USPS Cease Campaign of Post Office Closures in the Commonwealth | U.S. Senator Ed Markey of Massachusetts
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Washington (October 5, 2026) - Senators Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and Elizabeth...
Washington (October 5, 2026) - Senators Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and Elizabeth...
Wu vows to sue if USPS doesn’t reverse decision to permanently shut Allston post office
Mayor Wu and other city officials and Allston residents this afternoon demanded the US Postal Service re-open a post office in the neighborhood, at a press conference and rally next to the under-construction Harvard Avenue building where the new Allston post office was supposed to go. Read more.
Lawmakers demand changes to stop losses and then resist the changes the organization makes to do just that.
2 hr offices are huge money losers for the organization and are typically within 15 minutes of a larger office.
Unless lawmakers supply additional funding, these offices have to close to reduce costs.