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frogmarch

(12,153 posts) Thu Jan 21, 2021, 08:52 PM Jan 2021

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Any word on the return of USPS mail-sorting machines and

drop boxes?

I live in Denver and today got a Christmas card from Omaha postmarked December 11th.

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Any word on the return of USPS mail-sorting machines and (Original Post) frogmarch Jan 2021 OP

The Board of Governors has to fire DeJoy first leftieNanner Jan 2021 #1

It's ridiculous! nt frogmarch Jan 2021 #3

Just yesterday got Christmas cards, one from my state. Arne Jan 2021 #2

I'm in Georgia. I got election mail a week after the January 5th runoff. NT CottonBear Jan 2021 #4

The USPS has been hit hard by CV19, for one thing. And packages are way up. Hoyt Jan 2021 #5

There are probably ballots still showing up pandr32 Jan 2021 #6

K&R, USPS timing is horrid right now. uponit7771 Jan 2021 #7

Yesterday my package got delivered after 45 days Generic Brad Jan 2021 #8

I'm still waiting matt819 Jan 2021 #9

A lot of those expensive machines were literally scrapped. hedda_foil Jan 2021 #10

We need to scrap DeJoy instead. nt. BlueIdaho Jan 2021 #11

Can board of governors be fired? SheltieLover Jan 2021 #12

leftieNanner

(15,100 posts)

1. The Board of Governors has to fire DeJoy first

Reply to frogmarch (Original post)

Thu Jan 21, 2021, 08:53 PM

Jan 2021

I received a Christmas gift from my daughter in Denver YESTERDAY!!

frogmarch

(12,153 posts)

3. It's ridiculous! nt

Reply to leftieNanner (Reply #1)

Thu Jan 21, 2021, 08:55 PM

Jan 2021

Arne

(2,013 posts)

2. Just yesterday got Christmas cards, one from my state.

Reply to frogmarch (Original post)

Thu Jan 21, 2021, 08:55 PM

Jan 2021

CottonBear

(21,596 posts)

4. I'm in Georgia. I got election mail a week after the January 5th runoff. NT

Reply to frogmarch (Original post)

Thu Jan 21, 2021, 09:04 PM

Jan 2021

Hoyt

(54,770 posts)

5. The USPS has been hit hard by CV19, for one thing. And packages are way up.

Reply to frogmarch (Original post)

Thu Jan 21, 2021, 09:04 PM

Jan 2021

They’ve been removing drop boxes for decades.

pandr32

(11,584 posts)

6. There are probably ballots still showing up

Reply to frogmarch (Original post)

Thu Jan 21, 2021, 09:15 PM

Jan 2021

uponit7771

(90,339 posts)

7. K&R, USPS timing is horrid right now.

Reply to frogmarch (Original post)

Thu Jan 21, 2021, 09:17 PM

Jan 2021

Generic Brad

(14,275 posts)

8. Yesterday my package got delivered after 45 days

Reply to frogmarch (Original post)

Thu Jan 21, 2021, 09:20 PM

Jan 2021

We mailed packages overseas at the same time that got to their destination within 5 days. But my package of Christmas gifts mailed from Tennessee to Philadelphia took a month and a half!

matt819

(10,749 posts)

9. I'm still waiting

Reply to frogmarch (Original post)

Thu Jan 21, 2021, 09:26 PM

Jan 2021

For two business shipments that cleared customs 41 days ago.

hedda_foil

(16,374 posts)

10. A lot of those expensive machines were literally scrapped.

Reply to frogmarch (Original post)

Thu Jan 21, 2021, 09:40 PM

Jan 2021

BlueIdaho

(13,582 posts)

11. We need to scrap DeJoy instead. nt.

Reply to hedda_foil (Reply #10)

Thu Jan 21, 2021, 09:43 PM

Jan 2021

SheltieLover

(57,073 posts)

12. Can board of governors be fired?

Reply to frogmarch (Original post)

Thu Jan 21, 2021, 09:54 PM

Jan 2021

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