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USPS Defends Its 'Life Blood:' Junk Mail

Postmasters, big mailers have helped stall state legislation

By Lucas Laursen,  Newser Staff

Posted Mar 19, 2008 12:32 PM CDT

(Newser) – The US Postal Service, dependent upon junk mail, appears to be successfully fighting efforts to staunch its flow, the Washington Post reports. Though 18 states have introduced do-not-mail bills, none has passed, thanks in part to resistance from postmasters nationwide. "The post office and...   Read full story »

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