U.S. Senators Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth, along with U.S. Reps. Mike Quigley, Eric Sorensen and Nikki Budzinski, wrote to Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, urging him to reconsider his decision to eliminate the Processing and Distribution Centers in Champaign, Peoria, Milan, and Springfield. In 2023, they noted, the average on-time delivery of First-Class mail nationally had already dropped to 85.4 percent, down from an historic low of 91 percent the previous year.
Who are the poor folks Gona have to steal and rob from if you fire 50% of the postal delivery pilgrims.
David F
2 years ago
How about just delivering the mail every other day with a postal worker doing 2 different routes one each day, and FIRE 1/2 of them and STOP LOSING BILLIONS EVERY YEAR!
Neither are they supposed to hemorrhage it while providing sporadic, slipshod service in an age of e- mails, direct deposits and other factors that have drastically lightened the load of important mail being delivered.
A largely unasked question is becoming glaring: Is Illinois doing all it should to use artificial intelligence to make government cost less and work better? So far, the evidence says no.
Who are the poor folks Gona have to steal and rob from if you fire 50% of the postal delivery pilgrims.
How about just delivering the mail every other day with a postal worker doing 2 different routes one each day, and FIRE 1/2 of them and STOP LOSING BILLIONS EVERY YEAR!
I don’t know how to explain to you that public services aren’t supposed to make money.
LOL yes they are, with a minimal level of subsidy.
Neither are they supposed to hemorrhage it while providing sporadic, slipshod service in an age of e- mails, direct deposits and other factors that have drastically lightened the load of important mail being delivered.