At least one Michigan senator fears the post office might not be up to it in Michigan — especially in more rural areas like much of the Upper Peninsula.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The holiday season means packages — and lots of them.
Last year alone, the United States Postal Service reported a mail volume of more than 116 billion.
But it’s not just holiday cheer keeping these workers busy year-round.
“The Postal Service connects Americans everywhere, delivering critical mail like prescription drugs, Social Security checks, rent payments, small business packages and the list goes on,” said Senate Homeland Security Chair Sen. Gary Peters (D-Michigan).
But will your mail arrive on time?
Some fear the post office might not be up to it in Michigan — especially in more rural areas like much of the Upper Peninsula.
“My constituents have now reported delays to important mail like insurance claims, rent checks, the list goes on,” Peters said …