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Judge lifts second block on Trump’s mail voting order, clears way for legal fight on constitutionality
The decision allows the administration to continue work on the order for now as a legal battle over its constitutionality looms
U.S. Postal Service Will be Closed in Observance of Labor Day, September 7
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service will observe Labor Day on Monday, September 7. All Post Office locations will be closed. Regular mail delivery and retail services will resume on Tuesday, September 8.
NEW VIDEO: A Message from NRLCA National President Patrick Pitts
With four decades of postal service and a lifetime of commitment to rural carriers, incoming NRLCA National President Patrick Pitts shares his vision for the future of the NRLCA—and the challenges we must face together.
U.S. Postal Service Announces Temporary Price Change for 2026 Holiday Shipping Season
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service filed notice today with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) regarding a temporary price change for some package products for the 2026 peak holiday season.
Fly flags at half-staff to honor Dolly Parton
President Donald Trump has ordered U.S. flags flown at half-staff to honor country music legend and philanthropist Dolly Parton, who died Aug. 25.
The new 2026-2027 National Board elected at the 2026 National Convention in Grapevine
The 2026-2027 National Board was elected at the 2026 National Convention in Grapevine, TX on Friday, August 21
Supreme Court upholds Trump’s order to overhaul mail-in ballots
It’s a win for the president, who has opposed mail-in voting for years, but the legal battle is far from over, and the exact impact on November’s elections is still unclear.
USPS issues rules to block mail-in ballots if states don’t provide lists
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Postal Service published a final rule Aug. 21 to tighten requirements for mail-in voting ahead of the November congressional elections, despite a court order blocking the changes from taking effect. USPS said it was issuing its 95-page rule so it could take immediate effect if a court lifted its injunctions on it and be in place for … Read more
From the President’s Desk: Farewell Address from NRLCA Immediate Past President Don Maston
In this farewell video, Past President Don Maston reflects on the challenges the Association has faced, and the successes rural carriers have achieved. He asks the membership to support the NRLCA’s new leadership with the same dedication and unity that has carried us this far.