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Wireless network is Milledgeville's access to World Wide Web
For decades, Milledgeville’s economic development efforts have been thwarted by a lack of access to a major interstate road.
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Knight-funded Mural Arts Thrives in Philly
7/30/2008
...Today, Mural Arts is a $6.9 million urban force that trains mural artists, provides after-school programs in painting, sculpture and metal work, and enlists at-risk kids, community groups, churches, businesses, truants, juvenile delinquents and convicted murderers in producing art for the public good. Reformed graffiti writers have gone on to careers in art, education, business and the ministry.
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Charlotte WikiPlanning Web Site Lets Public Help in Planning
Charlotte Observer
7/30/2008
... the Wikiplanning site, funded by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, could provide city officials with valuable opinions from people who like the convenience and sometimes anonymity that the site provides.
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Weigh in on presidential candidates' weak spots
MLive Everything Michigan
7/30/2008
A Knight Foundation-funded Christian Science Monitor project is exploring the 2008 presidential campaign through the lens of 11 communities meant to represent distinct types of voter groups. Ann Arbor was selected to represent a group described as "campus and careers," and we're happy to help out. A query from the Monitor's from Dante Chinni, a Michigan native who's directing the project "Patchwork Nation" reporting project.
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Online Mentors to Aid Digital Contest Hopefuls
08/07/2008
- Fifty coaches are standing by online to help innovative thinkers apply for the Knight News Challenge, a $5 million-a-year contest to move journalism into the 21st Century. The coaches — made up of past jurors and winners — will give News Challenge hopefuls a better chance of winning up to $5 million in prizes annually
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