March 19, 2011

Senator Gives USPS a Failing Grade in Keeping Communities Informed About Post Office Closures

Senator Gives USPS a Failing Grade in Keeping Communities Informed About Post Office ClosuresThe USPS currently has an operating deficit of over $8 billion and may be forced to close up to 2,000 post offices. While Senator Pryor agreed that the USPS needs to implement cost-cutting measures to reduce their deficit, he urged the USPS to keep communities a priority in the process. Specifically, he requested the USPS fairly review post offices on a case-by-case basis, provide clear criteria about post office closures, and notify residents about community meetings

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