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Old 03-16-2026, 11:34 AM   #1
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USPS delivers first class mail maybe a few days late at the worst, sometimes, but usually not.

It’s packages that they can be bad with. However, I have never had a package arrive so much later than expected that, had it been a magazine, I would have had a problem with it, or the classified ads would have been out of date.

If something is truly “over a month late”, and consistently so, sorry, but it’s not the USPS.

FWIW I received my issue of the Jan-Feb Times around the beginning of March.
You must be living in a "sweet spot". Pretty much the rest of the country experiences terrible service from the USPS.
The local sorting center has been on national television due to its long history of HORRIBLE service.
They have consistently a number of tractor trailers FULL of mail that go unloaded for days, even a week or more at a time.
Mail passing through there is often delayed a couple of weeks or fairly frequently lost.
I doubt that's the only sorting center with issues.
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Old 03-16-2026, 12:12 PM   #2
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You must be living in a "sweet spot". Pretty much the rest of the country experiences terrible service from the USPS.
The local sorting center has been on national television due to its long history of HORRIBLE service.
They have consistently a number of tractor trailers FULL of mail that go unloaded for days, even a week or more at a time.
Mail passing through there is often delayed a couple of weeks or fairly frequenly lost.
I doubt that's the only sorting center with issues.
Sorry Pete, to beat this dead horse......Kube....ours is so bad our Federal Representative has called for a whole "Federal" audit of the one here!!!!
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