- When @inkstickmedia.com originally applied for INN membership in 2021, the organization was declined by INN’s board of directors because the newsroom didn't meet INN's membership standards. In 2023, after significant expansion of original reporting, InStick Media re-applied and became a member.Nov 21, 2025 18:15
- “I think that makes INN a stronger organization all around knowing that all of the members have been through the same process,” Laicie Heeley, InkStick's CEO, said. Curious about how nonprofit newsrooms become INN members? Here's a peek behind the curtain: news.inn.org/what-it-mean...
