USPS Mail Delays Continue Across Baltimore Area; Rep. Dutch Ruppersberger Says He Working Closely With Local Postmaster To Find Solution

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DUNDALK, Md. (WJZ) — Another week has gone by and problems astatine the station bureau person inactive not shown immoderate signs of improvement.

“It’s gotten worse, not better,” said Ron Dilley.

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Ron Dilley lives successful Dundalk and relies connected the postal work for his life-saving medicine and bills to support a extortion implicit his head. He said it’s been a guessing crippled connected erstwhile he’s getting immoderate mail.

“It went from 2 to 3 days to we got message doubly past week. The week earlier that we didn’t get it astatine all,” said Dilley. He’s not the lone 1 dealing with issues astatine the station office.

For much than a year, Congressman Dutch Ruppersberger said he’s been dealing with frustrated residents dealing with message delays and has been moving intimately with the section postmaster. Now, he’s taking matters into his ain hands.

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“I went down personally to Dundalk station bureau and I started asking questions,” said Congressman Dutch Ruppersberger, Second District of Maryland. “What I recovered out, it was truly mediocre management. You had radical that didn’t amusement up for work. You had radical that were hired who were not trained and it’s conscionable 1 happening aft another.”

In response, the Office of Inspector General launched an probe to look into 9 of Baltimore’s astir challenged processing plants. Congressman Ruppersberger said he’s optimistic to find a solution.

“That’s the champion happening we tin have, wholly autarkic of the station office, their occupation is oversight and they’re smart, they cognize what to do, they cognize what to look for,” said Ruppersberger.

In the meantime, radical who unrecorded successful Dundalk are hoping to instrumentality to a regular message docket sooner than later.

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“As frustrating arsenic it is, you gotta conscionable woody with it,” said Dilley.

Amy Kawata

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