The link to submit Local Lines articles was sent to business managers and press secretaries in November. If you or your business manager didn’t receive the link or can’t find it, please contact us at locallines@ibew.org or 202-728-6219.

The submissions form is for both active local and retiree Local Lines. Submissions of one article per issue must not exceed 200 words, and you are responsible for the accuracy of all submitted material, including quotes. Photos must be a minimum of 500 kb to be considered for use in print. If you provide a photo within your submission, you will be prompted to include a caption within the form.

More information and directions on submitting your articles can be found on the submissions form page. You can reach us at locallines@ibew.org or 202-728-6219 with any questions.

2024 LOCAL LINES DEADLINES

ODD-NUMBERED LOCAL UNIONS 

ISSUE DEADLINE DATE
March January 3, 2024
May March 1, 2024
July May 1, 2024
September July 1, 2024
November September 4, 2024
January 2025 November 1, 2024

EVEN-NUMBERED LOCAL UNIONS

ISSUE DEADLINE DATE
February 2024 December 1, 2023
April February 1, 2024
June April 1, 2024
August June 3, 2024
October August 1, 2024
December October 1, 2024

RETIREES CLUBS (APPEAR QUARTERLY)

ISSUE DEADLINE DATE
March January 8, 2024
June April 8, 2024
September July 8, 2024
December October 8, 2024
March 2025 January 8, 2025