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LessAspin

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8. Mail from Lansing gets sent there..

Reply to Tbear (Reply #7)

Wed Aug 19, 2020, 11:01 PM

Aug 2020

for processing. Since 2014 when they decided to stop using the Collins Road site in Lansing.

It never made sense that mailing a letter across town in Lansing had to be trucked to Grand Rapids. Not sure how something so inefficient was saving any money.

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No biggie, just a "graveyard" of mail-sorting machines outside a postal facility in Michigan [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2020 OP

Question is why the rush to dismantle prior to influx of ballots and ballot applications? Freethinker65 Aug 2020 #1

That means these machines are gone for good TexasProgresive Aug 2020 #2

What Company Manufactures These Machines?..... global1 Aug 2020 #3

Automated Flat Sorting Machine (AFSM 100): Siemens Dematic(formerly Rapistan) and Northrop Grumman. TexasProgresive Aug 2020 #4

Dana Nessel LessAspin Aug 2020 #5

Visual proof of deliberate sabotage. Share everywhere. N/T IllinoisBirdWatcher Aug 2020 #6

Isn't this Post Office in Grand Rapids? Tbear Aug 2020 #7

Mail from Lansing gets sent there.. LessAspin Aug 2020 #8