What postal reform means for rural areas

Published: Aug. 20, 2020, 3:32 p.m.

b'Earlier this week, Postmaster General Louis DeJoy agreed to postpone a series of changes that have been blamed for mail delays until after the election, and to surge extra transportation capacity to make sure ballots arrive on time. Making sure USPS lives up to its delivery service standards, is of course, especially important during the pandemic \\u2013 particularly for rural Americans. For more on that perspective, the Federal Drive with Tom Temin spoke with Betsy Huber. She\\u2019s the president of the National Grange, a 150-year-old nonprofit that advocates for rural and agricultural interests in Washington.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'