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OMB takes offense to Biden transition team’s comments on its level of cooperation

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Federal Newscast

USPS, stretched to its limits in 2020, sees ‘light at the end of tunnel’ in new year

Agency Oversight

How did local governments hold up during the 2020 election?

Management

USPS ‘extraordinary measures’ prioritized ballot delivery speed over traceability

Agency Oversight

A U.S. Postal Service truck makes deliveries next to the Supreme Court on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020, in Washington. President Donald Trump says he's planning an aggressive legal strategy to try prevent Pennsylvania from counting mailed ballots that are received in the three days after the election, a matter that could find its way to the high court. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

USPS sweeps 220 mail processing sites for any undelivered ballots following federal court order

Management

Election worker Robin Smith helps a voter with his ballot Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020, at Willow School in Lansing, Mich. [Matthew Dae Smith/Lansing State Journal via AP)

Time to polish the tarnished election apparatus

Commentary

first lady Melania Trump, left, and President Donald Trump, center, remain on stage as Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden, right, walk away at the conclusion of the second and final presidential debate Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020, at Belmont University in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Halloween, then Election Night: Shut the door and turn out the lights

Federal Report

No matter who wins the 2020 election, expect more communications from federal agencies

Commentary

FILE - In this Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020, file photo, a ballot drop box is shown where voters can drop off absentee ballots instead of using the mail outside the Detroit Pistons training facility in Detroit. NFL, NBA, NHL, Major League Baseball and college venues are serving various roles in unprecedented ways, including providing space for people to vote while social distancing on Election Day. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)

Veterans group teaming up with DHS to fight foreign election interference

In today’s Federal Newscast, Vietnam Veterans of America and DHS’ Cybersecurity and Information Security Agency say they’re trying to stop disinformation…

Federal Newscast

President Donald Trump makes a points as Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden listens during the first presidential debate Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2020, at Case Western University and Cleveland Clinic, in Cleveland, Ohio. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, Pool)

What continuity of governance looks like if the president is incapacitated

Donald Trump is 74, Joe Biden 77. So it’s reasonable to think about continuity of governance when the top dog is incapacitated.

Management

FILE - In this May 6, 2020, photo, United States Postal Service carrier Henrietta Dixon gets into her truck to deliver mail in Philadelphia. Officials from six states and the District of Columbia are in court Thursday, Sept. 24, to ask a federal judge to halt alleged slowdowns at the U.S. Postal Service that they say threaten the upcoming presidential election(AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

USPS weathering the storm through 2020 election

Federal Newscast

In today’s Federal Newscast, the Postal Service reports an uptick in mail volume a few weeks ahead of Election Day, but on-time delivery is also on the rise.

OMB takes offense to Biden transition team’s comments on its level of cooperation

USPS, stretched to its limits in 2020, sees ‘light at the end of tunnel’ in new year

How did local governments hold up during the 2020 election?

USPS offers Congress, Biden administration a shot at long-term postal reform

There is a lot of work to be done once we ditch this election storm

OSC: Election isn’t settled but feds can wear political attire again

USPS ‘extraordinary measures’ prioritized ballot delivery speed over traceability

USPS sweeps 220 mail processing sites for any undelivered ballots following federal court order

Time to polish the tarnished election apparatus

Halloween, then Election Night: Shut the door and turn out the lights

No matter who wins the 2020 election, expect more communications from federal agencies

Veterans group teaming up with DHS to fight foreign election interference

What continuity of governance looks like if the president is incapacitated

USPS weathering the storm through 2020 election

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