April 29, 2022 Bylaws of Local Independent Online News Publishers The Bylaws of LION Publishers By Chris Krewson
September 12, 2016 Code of Conduct of Local Independent Online News Publishers LION Publishers is committed to maintaining a safe, respectful, productive, inclusive, welcoming and harassment-free experience for everyone. Our experience has shown that this commitment to courtesy and consideration is proudly shared by the entire community of Local Independent Online News Publishers. By Dylan Smith
August 11, 2015 Thanks for applying for Project Galileo Thanks for applying for Project Galileo By Dylan Smith
June 6, 2013 April 10, 2013 LION Board meeting minutes Meeting of the LION Board, 4/10/13 By Dylan Smith
October 10, 2012 Role of the Board of Directors Roles and responsibilities of the Board of Directors of Local Independent Online News Publishers. By Dylan Smith
October 10, 2012 Individual Board member duties and responsibilities The role of individual Directors of Local Independent Online News Publishers By Dylan Smith
October 10, 2012 Whistleblower policy LION will not retaliate against an employee or Board member who, in good faith, has made a protest or raised a complaint against some practice of LION, or of another individual or entity with whom LION had a business relationship, on the basis of a reasonable belief that the practice is in violation of law or a clear mandate of public policy. By Dylan Smith
October 10, 2012 Gift acceptance policy LION’s policies on fundraising and gift acceptance By Dylan Smith
October 10, 2012 Document retention and destruction policy As part of a commitment to transparency and disclosure, the LION Board has instituted policies on maintaining corporate documents. By Dylan Smith
October 10, 2012 LION Publishers Code of Ethics Personal and Professional Integrity; Mission; Governance; Legal Compliance; Responsible Stewardship; Openness and Disclosure; Program Evaluation; Inclusiveness and Diversity; Respect; Fundraising By Dylan Smith
October 10, 2012 Accountability policies LION Publishers’ Accountability Policies guide the organization’s Board, staff and members. As a membership-focused journalism organization, LION is focused on transparency and ethics; our policies govern our efforts at disclosure, provide clear conflict of interest guidelines and operational guidance, and provide for compliance with federal standards. By Dylan Smith