Postal Regulatory Commission

Dead Letters: Post Office's Harsh Cuts Will Make Its Deficits Worse

If you ask the postmaster general, saving the Post Office will require shutting down one out of three post offices, laying off tens of thousands of postal workers, and ending Saturday mail delivery. Trouble is, he's wrong.

Thousands of Post Offices Face the Budget Ax

The U.S. Postal Service released a list of nearly 3,700 post offices that it will consider shuttering. The USPS lost more than $2.2 billion last quarter, and has warned that it will run out of money in September, so such closures are probably inevitable.

Postal rate hike rejected, but other changes likely to come