CONTACT LOCAL NEWSPAPERS

                           To Send Letters to the Editor

All Letters must be in the body of the emails not as attachments

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Independent
Deadline: Monday at 8 a.m; It is much better to get everything to them by the preceding Friday if possible.  400 words or less

Email:  letters@independentnews.com

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Pleasanton Weekly Deadline: Tuesday morning.  It is much better to get everything to them by the preceding Friday if possible.  250 word maximum Email: editor@pleasantonweekly.com  

Name (Required) First, Last City (Required) Email (Required) Subject (Required)   

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Valley Times, Bay Area News Group
Letters of up to 150 words can be submitted at: https://www.eastbaytimes.com/letters-to-the-editor/

All letters are subject to verification and editing.  Do not include attachments.

For op-eds: Send all op-ed submissions to dborenstein@bayareanewsgroup.com. Include a tagline that tells the reader about you and a phone number for verification and questions. Please, no attachments. To ensure your submission doesn’t get deleted with the junk items, please indicate in the subject field that it’s an op-ed.  Commentary op-ed submissions of about 600 words should be thoughtful, well-written and require minimal editing.