The latest news from Richmond’s once-beleaguered regional mail center is that delivery times are getting back to the national average — but the latest advice if you’re voting by mail is to do it sooner rather than later, Virginia’s two U.S. senators and two of its congresswomen said.

The group — Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine, both Virginia Democrats, along with Reps. Jennifer McClellan, D-4th and Abigail Spanberger, D-7th — met Friday with Postmaster General Louis DeJoy in Richmond for a briefing on what the U.S. Postal Service has been doing to get service in Virginia back on track ahead of the challenge of handling hundreds of thousands of mailed absentee ballots.

Read the full story in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.