Redondo Beach Council told post office problems are systemic
An increase in package deliveries overwhelmed the Redondo Beach Post office during the last holiday season, Postal Operations Manager Michael Coleman told the Redondo Beach council Photo District 1 Redondo Beach city council candidate Nils Nehrenheim received a text from a Redondo Beach Post office employee shortly before the March 2017 election. The text stated Nils campaign mailers had been on post office pallets for a week and would not be delivered until after the election. On election day, Nehrenheim received 49.3 percent of the vote, forcing him into a runoff. Nehrenheim won the runoff, but at Tuesday’s city council meeting he asked if he might not have won on election night if his mailers had been delivered. Nehrenheim’s question was directed at Los Angeles County Post Office Manager of Operations Michael Coleman. Coleman had been summoned by the council to respond to the swelling number of complaints about late mail delivery, stolen gift cards and long lines at the Redondo post office. Coleman acknowledged the problems and said action is being taken to address them. But he also acknowledges systemic post office problems, for which there are no pending solution. “Frankly…
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