The test allows customers to cash business or payroll checks at the post office and place them onto a gift card.
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Posted inTAP
A Company That Takes Our Money and Goes South
Today on TAP: Oshkosh dodges its union autoworkers
Posted inEconomic Policy
Biden Needs to Be Wary of Crypto Grifters
The administration has a host of options to create a public option for digital currencies and use regulatory tools to prevent fraud and abuse.
Posted inPolitics
Maloney Yanks DeJoy-Friendly Provision From Postal Bill After Union Complains
A provision that would have allowed the U.S. Postal Service to set its own delivery standards is removed, but penalties for noncompliance with targets are also gone.
Posted inPolitics
Letter Carriers’ Union and Congressional Democrats Clash Over Louis DeJoy
House Democrats want the entire Postal Service board fired so their successors can remove DeJoy. The National Association of Letter Carriers privately opposed them.
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First 100: Biden Infrastructure Plan Would Electrify the Postal Fleet
But the USPS is already moving to upgrade its vehicles without making them fully electric.
Posted inPolitics
Trump Appointees Are Sabotaging Biden’s Stimulus Checks
Will he let them sabotage Social Security as well?
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First 100: Postal Transformation Plan Has Democratic Board Support
Plus, let’s get real, there doesn’t look to be any action forthcoming on gun violence.
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First 100: Top House Democrat Working With Louis DeJoy on Reform Legislation, For Some Reason
Plus, it looks like the end for Neera Tanden.
Posted inLaw and Justice
Physical Mail Could Be Eliminated at Federal Prisons
A pilot program initiated under Trump converts mail to electronic scans. Biden hasn’t reversed it, and critics call it abusive and harmful to inmates and families.