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The Postal Service is told to tighten up procedures for shipping urns full of human ashes

Published: Aug. 4, 2023, 12:12 p.m.

The human remains of recently deceased individuals often\xa0require transporting over long distances. In the case of cremated remains, they often go via the Postal Service. And the Postal Office of Inspector General has found, USPS needs to improve some of its procedures for handling them. For more, Federal Drive host Tom Temin spoke with audit director Amy Jones.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices