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City Councilors call for emergency hearing over ‘inadequate’ USPS service in many Boston neighborhoods

Several councilors said they have been receiving reports of significant delays in mail delivery, or mail not arriving at all, from residents all across the city for months or years.

Boston Herald · 16h

USPS hits back at Boston City Council service failure claims, says delivery is within ‘performance standards’

The U.S. Postal Service hit back at the Boston City Council’s claims that delivery failures were frequently leaving residents without pertinent financial documents and medications and could impact

Boston.com on MSN · 2d

Boston City Council to review residency requirements for city workers

While the cost of living rises and staffing shortages persist in Boston, some officials say tweaking or eliminating the residency requirement could be a solution.

Yahoo · 1d

USPS claims it’s prepared for influx of mail-in ballots

After state election officials raised concerns the U.S. Postal Service is unprepared for this year’s election, Thursday U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy attempted to ease the public’s worries.

Boston Herald on MSN · 1d

Boston City Council calls emergency hearing to address USPS failures, mail-in voting concerns ahead of election

The Boston City Council called for an emergency hearing to address U.S. Postal Service failures that it says have caused residents to miss out on “vital” documents and prescriptions and raised

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Mail taking weeks to reach some Boston residents. City officials say: ‘Not normal’

Mail delivery for some residents of Boston has reached a point of worrying “inadequacy,” a group of city councilors said this week as they called for a hearing to address concerns about slow ...

Boston City Council to examine termination process for city appointees after ex-Zoning Commission chair’s replacement

Jay Hurley, the former chair of the Zoning Commission, claims the city fired him in retaliation for how he voted on one of ...

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Boston city leaders express concern over slow mail service, impact on vote-by-mail

In Boston, city leaders are raising the alarm over postal problems, saying mail service is falling behind in several ...

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Boston City Council ‘chaos’, lack of support from Mayor Wu prompted Suffolk SJC clerk bid, Erin Murphy says

Boston City Councilor Erin Murphy, who lost her bid for Suffolk clerk of the Supreme Judicial Court this month, said ...

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Revere residents frustrated by mail delays, council demands postal service answers

THE CITY COUNCIL PASSED ZAMBUTO A MOTION TO ASK FOR A REPRESENTATIVE FROM THE POSTAL SERVICE TO COME BEFORE THEM AND PROVIDE SOME ANSWERS. RESIDENTS DEMANDING THOSE ANSWERS TO USUALLY LIKE A ...

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Hiring ‘crisis’ seen in Boston Police ranks; Council hearing takes up recruit problem

At a hearing on Sept. 12, four days after an article in The Economist hailed Boston as the “safest big city in America,” District 4 (Dorchester/Mattapan) City Councillor Brian Worrell was focused on ...

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