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The Poncha Springs post office in Colorado closed unexpectedly, causing frustration among residents who now have to travel to Salida for mail services, amid poor communication and ongoing challenges, with a new facility planned but not expected for up to eight months.
The new USPS Postmaster General, David Steiner, has stated he opposes privatizing the postal service and supports maintaining its current independent, self-financing structure, despite ongoing political and union concerns about potential privatization efforts.
USPS workers in Medford, Oregon, are picketing against a potential consolidation of mail processing operations that could result in the closure of the local processing center and the transfer of outgoing mail to Portland. The workers argue that this change would lead to job losses, mail delays of up to three days, and potential disruptions to important services like elections and medication delivery. The American Postal Workers Union is urging the community to sign a petition to stop the consolidation, with a goal of gathering 5,000 signatures.