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Checks and Balances: SEC publishes proposed climate disclosures rule

The Checks and Balances Letter delivers news and information from Ballotpedia’s Administrative State Project, including pivotal actions at the federal and state levels related to the separation of powers, due process, and the rule of law.

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Ofrecen recompensa de $25,000 por pistas sobre asalto de una cartera en el lado sur

Los sospechosos usaron pasamontañas cuando se enfrentaron a la empleada el 22 de noviembre.

Chicago Sun-Times

$25K reward offered in armed robbery of USPS letter carrier on South Side

The suspects wore ski masks when they confronted the letter carrier Nov. 22 in Park Manor.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Trump’s Favorite Postmaster Is Surviving Biden—and Maybe Even Saving the USPS

A lot of people thought Louis DeJoy would be shown the door. That’s only made his recent successes sweeter.

Businessweek

USPS Doubles EV Share Of Future Delivery Fleet To 10,019 Vehicles

Going forward, the US Postal Service says the program is designed to increase the mix of BEVs as financial resources become available.

InsideEVs

Postal Service Orders 50,000 New Trucks, But Only Some Will be Electric

Eighty percent of new trucks ordered by Trump-appointed Postmaster General Louis DeJoy use gas.

The Street

Oshkosh Bags $2.9B Order From USPS For Next Generation Delivery Vehicles

The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) has placed an order of Next Generation Delivery Vehicles (NGDV) with Oshkosh Defense, a subsidiary of Oshkosh Corp (NYSE:OSK). The initial order is for 50,000 NGDVs and is valued at $2.98 billion. The first order will include a minimum of 10,019 BEVs. Oshkosh won the competitively awarded NGDV…

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Postal Service doubles EV order in $2.98 billion vehicle purchase

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service announced Thursday it ordered more than 10,000 new electric delivery trucks, up from the 5,000 the agency had initially planned to purchase.

Tribune News Service

Environmentalists Are Blocking the Post Office From Replacing Busted 30-Year-Old Mail Trucks

Congressional Democrats are insisting on expensive green tech, even though USPS is in desperate financial condition.

Reason

House Dems seek probe of USPS plan for new mail truck fleet

Democrats on the House Oversight Committee are seeking an investigation into a U.S. Postal Service plan to replace its aging mail trucks with mostly gasoline-powered vehicles

The Independent UK

Senate clears Postal Service overhaul bill for Biden’s signature

WASHINGTON — The Senate passed the most significant overhaul of the troubled U.S. Postal Service in 16 years, with the goal of putting the agency on a sound financial footing after years of losses.

Tribune News Service

Senate passes sweeping overhaul of U.S. Postal Service

The bill passed with large bipartisan support and now heads to President Biden's desk to be signed.

Axios

Postal Service invests in gas vehicles

The Postal Service's decision is a major blow to the Biden administration’s climate goals

Salon

Biden Administration Suffers Crushing Defeat For Electric Vehicle Pledge

USPS is renewing its mail trucks with nearly all gasoline-powered vehicles.

The Street

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USPS refuses to buy more electric vehicles, despite climate change

Both the EPA and the Biden administration have urged the USPS to spend funds on EVs rather than gas vehicles. The Postmaster General said no.

Tribune News Service

Sticking with gas-guzzlers over EVs could delay postal upgrade

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service is expected in coming days to reaffirm its plan to pay Oshkosh Corp. as much as $6 billion over 10 years to replace an aging fleet of red-white-and blue delivery vans with mostly gasoline-powered models instead of climate-friendly electric vehicles.

Chicago Sun-Times

Big problems with mail delivery are a constant in Chicago — and the suburbs

We have no one to turn to, and the USPS website is difficult to navigate. When is something going to be done?

Chicago Sun-Times

Congress must do its part to make sure Postmaster DeJoy does his job

The Senate has failed to consider Biden’s nominees to the USPS Board of Governors, leaving it ill-equipped to hold DeJoy accountable and ensure quality mail service.

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The Guardian - US

US postal service under fire for plan to spend $11.3bn on gas-powered fleet

Critics say this move will upend the Biden administration’s goal to get to net zero emissions by 2050 as a means to tackle climate crisis

InsideEVs

USPS Claims It's Committed To A Future Of Electric Vehicles

The USPS released a statement claiming that it remains committed to electric vehicles, but it can only increase the number of EVs if funding is made available.

Salon

DeJoy defies Biden on electric trucks

At least one congressman called for the Postmaster General's ouster following the incident

Mic

The USPS was ready to go electric. Trump’s postmaster has other plans.

Under the leadership of a Trump holdover, the USPS wants to stick with gas. The EPA is trying to stop it.

Motor1

New USPS Mail Trucks Could Be Put On Hold Due To Climate Concerns

There's a billion-dollar contract for a fleet of new gas-powered trucks, but the EPA says more should be electric.

The Street

Biden EVs Push Could Derail $11.3B Postal Service Truck Contract

The Biden administration is looking to hold up an $11.3 billion USPS truck contract because the deal isn't green enough.

The Guardian - US

‘Building back worse’: Wisconsin’s fight over the production of USPS vehicles

Political and labor leaders say that unless Wisconsin-based Oshkosh Defense’s production is done in state, Democrats will be hurt in November’s elections

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