Judge's Verdict Could Reduce Postage Costs for Some Groups

In a ruling that could save charities millions of dollars, a federal district court judge has overturned a U.S. Postal Service regulation that virtually barred fraternal organizations from mailing out insurance-policy offers at a lower postage rate than is available for other nonprofit mailings.

The decision, by U.S. District Court Judge William B. Bryant in Washington, came in a case brought five years ago by the Aid Association for Lutherans, a nonprofit fraternal organization in

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