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As Many Cast Votes by Mail, USPS Is Slowing Down
The mail is slowing down as the November election approaches, according to an unscientific survey by the NBC Owned Television Stations, Telemundo and NBCLX. While letters mailed across town arrived on time, mail sent longer distances arrived days later than expected in the group’s third monthly test of the U.S. Postal Service. Nearly a third of the 809 letters...
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Arrest in Case of Ricin Letters Sent to White House, Texas
A woman suspected of sending an envelope containing the poison ricin, which was addressed to the White House, has been arrested at the New York-Canada border.
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South Florida Postal Workers Say Cost-Cutting Measures Still Impacting Speed
Postal worker representatives are concerned cost-cutting measures from the United States Postal Service over the summer have already damaged and delayed the delivery process.
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NBC 6 Tests Postal System
Across the country millions of people may vote by mail because of the coronavirus pandemic– possibly double the usual amount. And it’s why the NBC 6 Investigators teamed up with NBC Owned stations across the country for a test — to see the speed of the mail system. Phil Prazan reports.
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How Long Would It Take to Send Ballots in the Mail? We Tested It
The New York Times predicts 80 million people may vote by mail this November because of the coronavirus pandemic – nearly double the usual amount. That is why NBC 6 Investigators teamed up with NBC owned stations across the country to test the speed of the postal service. NBC reporters from a dozen cities mailed 155 letters on a single…