California Newspaper Letter to the Editor Submission Guidelines
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California Newspaper Letter to the Editor Submission Guidelines Los Angeles Times San Francisco Chronicle Letters typically run 150 words or less and may Please limit your letters to about 200 or fewer be edited. You will be contacted if your letter is words. Comment on news stories in the main a candidate for publication. Letters can be section of the newspaper or to opine on views submitted to this form. expressed on the Opinion pages, contact Letters to the Editor. (Some notes from San Jose Mercury News Editorial Page Editor John Diaz.) To submit a letter, email it to Submit your letter through this form. mnletters@bayareanewsgroup.com. Requirements: 150 words or less; no Riverside Press Enterprise attachments; include your name, address and Email letters@pe.com. daytime phone. La Opinión (Los Angeles, California) Orange County Register Send letters to tribuna@laopinion.com. Please send letters to Letters Editor Betty Talbert at letters@ocregister.com or to P. O. Fresno Bee Box 11626, Santa Ana, CA 92711-1626 or fax The Fresno Bee edits letters for brevity, clarity, them to (714) 796-3657. Letters must be grammar and accuracy. Letters cannot exceed signed and give the writer’s address and 200 words and often run shorter. All letters telephone number for verification. Letters of become property of The Bee. Letters are about 150 words will be given preference. published online and in print. To submit a letter, go to this page. San Diego Union Tribune A letter must include a full name, community of Los Angeles Daily News residence and a daytime phone number (not Can be published only with the writer’s true for publication) and, if mailed, be signed. Send name. Letters must include the writer’s home it to letters@sduniontribune.com. You can also community and a daytime phone number for send it to Letters Editor, Union-Tribune, P.O. confirmation. Please limit submissions to 150 Box 120191, San Diego, CA words and send via email (without 92112-0191. Letters may be edited, for length attachments) to dnforum@dailynews.com. and clarity, with a maximum length of 150 words. Torrance Daily Breeze Can be published only with the writer’s true name. Letters must include the writer’s home community and a daytime phone number for confirmation. Please limit submissions to 150 words and send via email (without attachments) to letters@dailybreeze.com. Long Beach Press Telegram Marin Independent Journal Can be published only with the writer’s true Confine letters to 250 words. Letters must name. Letters must include the writer’s home include the writer's name, address and daytime community and a daytime phone number for phone number so we can verify authorship (we confirmation. Please limit submissions to 150 publish only the writer's name and words and send via email (without hometown). E-mail submissions are preferred attachments) to for letters. Send them to opinion@marinij.com. speakout@presstelegram.com. Typed submissions may be mailed or faxed. Fax to 415-382-7209 or mail to Readers' Contra Costa Times Forum, Marin IJ, 4000 Civic Center Drive Suite Letters for the Contra Costa Times print edition 301, San Rafael, CA 94903. must be 200 words or fewer and include your first and last name, address and daytime The Reporter (Vacaville) telephone number. All letters are subject to Letters to the Editor can be sent verification and editing. Email to letters@thereporter.com to ccnletters@bayareanewsgroup.com. Fax to 925/943-8362, or mail to The Times, P.O. Box The Times-Herald (Vallejo) 8099, Walnut Creek, CA 94596. Letters to the Editor can be sent to opinion@timesheraldonline.com Santa Cruz Sentinel Letters should be short, no more than 150 The Sacramento Bee words. Letter-writers should include their full There is a 150-word limit for letters to the name - initials aren't enough - as well as a editor. Use this form to street address and telephone number. submit: http://www.sacbee.com/opinion/letters-t o-the-editor/submit-letter/ East Bay Times Submissions must include your name, The Fresno Bee telephone number and address. Send your Submit via online form or letters to the Alameda Journal editor to e-mail: letters@fresnobee.com. The link also ajletter@bayareanewsgroup.com. provides general information on letter policy and preference. Letters to the editor cannot The Daily Review exceed 200 words. Submissions must be 750 words or less. Letters to the editor must contain the Chico Enterprise Record writer’s name and community of residence. A Letters must be 250 words or fewer, typed and daytime phone number also is needed but will should include the writer’s first and last name, not be published. Mail to: Letters to the editor, home address and telephone number for The Daily & Sunday Review, 116 Main St., verification. Towanda, PA 18848; or, email Send letters via email without attachments to to: reviewnews@thedailyreview.com. letters@chicoer.com. They can also be mailed or dropped off to 400 E. Park Ave., Chico, CA 95927. Davis Enterprise Modesto Bee E-mail correspondents should expect a 200 words or less. Include your Modesto-local confirmation call from an Enterprise staff contact info, city, first and last name. member. Limit letters to 350 words. Email letters@modbee.com Anonymous letters will not be accepted. Submit here Napa Valley Register Submit here Elk Grove Citizen Send an email to the editor with one of the Santa Rosa Press Democrat following categories in the subject line: Letter You can e-mail your Letter to the Editor to: to the Editor Letters@pressdemocrat.com. News Editor: Cameron Because of space constraints and the volume Macdonald, cameronjmacdonald@gmail.com of reader mail, Letters to the Editor are limited to 200 words. Please include your full name for Eureka Times Standard publication, street address and daytime phone Opinion Page Editor: Marc Valles, (707) number, letters not containing contact 441-0507 information will not be published. Letters to the Editor accepts letters of up to 250 words from its readers. Letters must Stockton Record include the writer's true name, with address Letters may be addressed to: The Record, and daytime telephone number for verification. Attn: Opinion page editor, P.O. Box 900, Letters to the Times-Standard Stockton, CA 95201, emailed P.O. Box 3580 to editor@recordnet.com or call 209-546-8250. Eureka, CA 95502 Letters must be signed, include a current Fax: (707) 441-0501 address and have a listed telephone number. If letters@times-standard.com you have a question about your letter, call 209-546-8250. You can also e-mail letters Lodi News Sentinel to editor@recordnet.com. Letters should be the original creation of those who write and submit them. Winters Express Submit here The deadline for Letters to the Editor is noon on Mondays for publication that week. Letters Manteca Bulletin should not exceed 500 words. Send Letters to the Editor to: Dennis Letters may be mailed or hand-delivered to: Wyatt, Executive The Winters Express Editor, dywatt@mantecabulliten.com 13 Russell Street Winters, CA 95694 Merced Sun-Star We accept letters by e-mail. Our e-mail Letters to the editor are the exclusive property address is: news@wintersexpress.com of the Merced Sun-Star and mercedsun-star.com. Submit here. Agoura Hills Acorn Laguna Beach Independent Please use this form to submit your letter to the We ask that you keep letters as brief as editor. possible (400 words or less; 200 words would Letters are required to be 350 words or be most welcome). The letter writer’s less. Questions? Call 818-706-0266. signature, (an email address will suffice) printed name, street address and phone Bakersfield Californian number must be included – published letters If you're interested in submitting a Letter to the will only use the writer’s name and city. Letters Editor, click here. must be received by 5 p.m. on Tuesday although we will try to publish late-arriving Camarillo Acorn letters where possible. Please use this form to submit your letter to the E-mail letters are preferred. If not, computer editor. generated or typed letters are welcome. We Letters are required to be 350 words or may not always be able to type a handwritten less. Questions? Call 805-484-2403. letter – but we’ll try. Letters to the Editor can be emailed to: editor@lbindy.com Chula Vista Star-News Please fill out the fields below, the phone Lompoc Record number is for verification purposes Submitting a letter by mail or fax, letters should only. Letters under 400 words are preferred. be no longer than 300 words and MUST Letters can also be sent in the following ways: include the author's full name, address and - The e-mail address is daytime phone number. carlos@thestarnews.com Letters should be addressed to "Letters to the - The fax number is (619) 426-6346 Editor" and sent via any of the following - The mailing address is: methods: Carlos R. Davalos FAX -- (805) 735-5118 The Star -News Mail -- PO Box 578, Lompoc, Ca 93438 296 3rd Ave., Chula Vista, CA 91910 Email -- smtletters@santamariatimes.com Questions? Please call (619) 427-3000 Long Beach Press-Telegram Coronado Eagle & Journal Letters must include the writer's home Fill out the form linked here. community and a daytime phone number for confirmation. Please limit submissions to 150 Glendale News-Press words and send via email (without To submit a letter to the editor, email Managing attachments) Editor Carol Cormaci or mail us at 202 W. 1st to speakout@presstelegram.com.