From now until the election on Nov. 6, the Independent will adhere to the following editorial policy for Letters to the Editor and guest editorials. Any letters or guest editorials that are political in nature, candidate endorsements or election related will be posted online, but they will not be published in the print editions. Letters and editorials will be posted online only after the author has been verified and under no circumstances should they contain any libelous statements. The Independent reserves the right to edit any submission for purposes of grammar and length. Editorial submissions should be limited to 400-500 words. Letters and editorial submissions can be sent to Brooklynn Wong at newsroom@localnewspapers.org or 5119 Ball Rd., Cypress, CA, 90630, for consideration. Alternatively, advertising for political content can be purchased by contacting the Publisher at publisher@localnewspapers.org. Thank you.