National newspaper coalition seeks Court’s intervention in Aug. 29 postage rate increase

National newspaper coalition seeks Court’s intervention in Aug. 29 postage rate increase

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Increases of nearly 9 percent ahead for periodicals and newspapers

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A coalition of organizations representing commercial and nonprofit users of the mail on Friday petitioned the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit to issue a stay preventing the U.S. Postal Service from increasing postal rates on Aug. 29. NNA appears as an intervenor with the News Media Alliance.

The motion for a stay is the second attempt to halt the rates, brought in a lawsu…