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  2. History of United States postage rates - Wikipedia

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    On September 25, 2013, the USPS announced a 3-cent increase in the First Class postal rate, effective January 26, 2014, increasing the price of a stamp to 49 cents. Bulk mail, periodicals, and package service rates were also increased by 6 percent.

  3. Flats (USPS) - Wikipedia

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    The United States Postal Service uses the words "flats" and "nonletters" interchangeably to refer to large envelopes ... the postage, especially for First-Class Mail. ...

  4. Postage stamps and postal history of the United States

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    First-class postage rate history. 1639: First American Post Office set up in Boston; 1672: New York City mail service to Boston; 1674: Mail service in Connecticut; 1683: William Penn begins weekly service to Pennsylvania and Maryland villages and towns; 1693: Service between colonies begins in Virginia; 1775: First postmaster general appointed ...

  5. US Postal Service will not hike stamp prices for first time ...

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    USPS in November reported a $6.5 billion yearly net loss as first-class mail fell to the lowest volume since 1968. Stamp prices are up 36% over the last four years since early 2019 when they were ...

  6. In just one month, Postal Service to raise price of Forever ...

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    Next month, on Jan. 21, 2024, the price of some Postal Service mail will increase. Forever stamp prices will rise from 66 cents to 68 cents.

  7. Postal Service Request to Raise First Class Stamp Price ... - AOL

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    The U.S. Postal Service's attempt to raise the price of a first-class stamp to 46 cents from 44 cents was unanimously rejected today by an oversight board, which said the Postal Service failed to ...

  8. United States Postal Service - Wikipedia

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    The full eagle logo, used in various versions from 1970 to 1993. The United States Postal Service (USPS), also known as the Post Office, U.S. Mail, or simply the Postal Service, is an independent agency of the executive branch of the United States federal government responsible for providing postal service in the United States, its insular areas and associated states.

  9. U.S. Parcel Post stamps of 1912–13 - Wikipedia

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    To meet this demand Congress approved a law on August 24, 1912, creating postal rates for fourth class mail and providing for parcel post service. The Congressional law authorized the U.S. Post Office to produce the various special purpose postage stamps to pay the parcel fees, which became effective on January 1, 1913, the first day the U.S ...