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An Interview with a Postal Worker

October 29, 2020October 29, 2020Maxwell Walpole, staff writer

The United States Post Office was first created in 1775 by the Second Continental Congress, with Benjamin Franklin serving as the first Postmaster General. This early incarnation of the post office deliberately prioritized the mailing of newspapers over personal correspondence in an attempt to help strengthen the bond of the colonies through the sharing of […]

Example of an absentee ballot envelope. Photo courtesy of Tamara Whyte.

Let Your Voice be Heard, Even at Home

September 30, 2020September 30, 2020Jude Bolick, assistant editor

The presidential election is nearly here. With the ongoing coronavirus crisis still sweeping the country, however, many people are still hesitant to leave their homes, let alone go to a crowded booth to vote. However, there are other options. By applying for absentee voting, citizens can fill out their ballots safely from their homes, allowing […]

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An Interview with a Postal Worker

Let Your Voice be Heard, Even at Home

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