/tags/louis-dejoy louis dejoy en-US Copyright Tue, 23 Mar 2021 16:39:53 GMT /news-partners/2021-03-23/dejoy-announces-10-year-reorganization-of-u-s-postal-service Postmaster General Louis DeJoy proposes slowing some first-class deliveries and increasing postage rates. Without the changes, he warns, USPS will "run out of cash and require a government bailout." Tue, 23 Mar 2021 16:39:53 GMT /news-partners/2021-03-23/dejoy-announces-10-year-reorganization-of-u-s-postal-service Brian Naylor /news/2021-03-02/ohio-congress-members-question-u-s-postal-service-contract-for-new-fleet For months, consumers have been less than pleased with the U.S. Postal Service because of slow deliveries and backlogged mail. Now, members of Ohio's… Tue, 02 Mar 2021 18:19:22 GMT /news/2021-03-02/ohio-congress-members-question-u-s-postal-service-contract-for-new-fleet Sarah Taylor /2021-02-24/under-pressure-postmaster-general-calls-for-changes-to-mail-delivery Louis DeJoy testified about shortfalls at the U.S. Postal Service. Despite calls for his resignation, DeJoy said he plans to follow through on an overhaul plan. "Get used to me," he said. Wed, 24 Feb 2021 13:00:00 GMT /2021-02-24/under-pressure-postmaster-general-calls-for-changes-to-mail-delivery Brian Naylor /news-partners/2020-09-17/in-tense-call-dejoy-tells-election-officials-that-usps-can-handle-mail-ballots The postmaster general spoke to dozens of the nation's top election officials Thursday, ahead of an election season that will see record numbers of mail ballots. Thu, 17 Sep 2020 23:19:00 GMT /news-partners/2020-09-17/in-tense-call-dejoy-tells-election-officials-that-usps-can-handle-mail-ballots Miles Parks /news-partners/2020-09-10/postal-service-under-political-spotlight-preps-for-surge-in-election-mail President Trump's attacks on mail voting combined with changes by the postmaster general have undermined some confidence in the system — but experts say the Postal Service can handle the job. Thu, 10 Sep 2020 15:25:49 GMT /news-partners/2020-09-10/postal-service-under-political-spotlight-preps-for-surge-in-election-mail Brian Naylor /news-partners/2020-09-08/house-democrats-investigating-postmaster-general-over-campaign-finance-allegations House Oversight Committee Chairwoman Carolyn Maloney calls on Louis DeJoy to be suspended amid allegations that he might have violated rules on political donations. DeJoy denies any wrongdoing. Tue, 08 Sep 2020 17:23:51 GMT /news-partners/2020-09-08/house-democrats-investigating-postmaster-general-over-campaign-finance-allegations Merrit Kennedy /news/2020-09-08/columbus-and-local-governments-join-lawsuit-against-u-s-postal-service-changes Columbus City Attorney Zach Klein is joining 32 local and tribal governments opposing recent changes at the U.S. Postal Service.Columbus has signed on to… Tue, 08 Sep 2020 16:24:40 GMT /news/2020-09-08/columbus-and-local-governments-join-lawsuit-against-u-s-postal-service-changes Debbie Holmes /news-partners/2020-08-27/postmaster-general-vows-to-election-officials-hell-treat-ballots-like-gold Louis DeJoy reportedly tells officials he's setting up a task force to make sure each mail processing plant has sufficient capacity to handle the expected surge in mailed ballots this year. Thu, 27 Aug 2020 23:34:45 GMT /news-partners/2020-08-27/postmaster-general-vows-to-election-officials-hell-treat-ballots-like-gold Miles Parks /news-partners/2020-08-22/house-approves-bill-that-blocks-changes-at-postal-service-until-after-the-election The bill, which provides $25 billion in aid, was passed in a rare Saturday session and requires the Postal Service to prioritize mail-in ballots this November. It's unlikely to advance in the Senate. Sat, 22 Aug 2020 22:44:32 GMT /news-partners/2020-08-22/house-approves-bill-that-blocks-changes-at-postal-service-until-after-the-election Jason Slotkin /podcast/snollygoster/2020-08-21/democrats-pull-off-virtual-convention In this week's episode of Snollygoster, Ohio's politics podcast from ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½, host Steve Brown discusses how the Democratic National Convention worked… Fri, 21 Aug 2020 18:34:21 GMT /podcast/snollygoster/2020-08-21/democrats-pull-off-virtual-convention Steve Brown