⏰ ONE WEEK LEFT, TRI-CITIES! Have you sent in your ballot yet? 🗳️ The primary is August 4th, which means the clock is ticking — and your ballot drop box is waiting (it gets lonely, the Tumbleweed tells us). If you haven't joined the fun yet, there's still time. Comment on our Facebook post with a photo of your ballot envelope and show the Tri-Cities you're voting: 1️⃣ Photo of your sealed ballot envelope 2️⃣ Sticky note over your name and address 3️⃣ Comment below — tell us

The U.S. Postal Service has proposed new requirements for ballot mail used in federal general, special, and runoff elections. Under the proposal, election officials would be required to submit information through a new USPS portal for voters receiving mail ballots. This would include each voter’s name and address, along with unique barcodes for the outbound and return ballot envelopes. USPS would review outbound ballot mail before accepting it. Mailings that do not meet the p