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  • Knight Foundation News Release, July 6
    The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation has appointed seven local community leaders to its Gary Community Advisory Committee.
  • Summer 2006 News@Knight Newsletter

    By year’s end, construction of 123 units of affordable housing in downtown Gary will be complete and the units will be occupied by those who need it most.
  • Op-Ed Article by Alberto Ibargüen, June 16, 2006
    John S. Knight died 25 years ago this week. This is a good time to reflect on his values as we stand, ironically, mere days before the end of Knight Ridder and during the week when Knight Foundation committed to give away its one billionth dollar in charitable contributions.... In pursuit of [his] legacy, we've added to this month's memorials a milestone of a different kind, also brought to you by the Knight brothers. During the past 56 years, Knight Foundation has given away $1 billion. In the Gary area, the foundation has made 79 grants totaling more than $12 million to nonprofit organizations working in journalism and communities.
  • Knight Foundation Press Release, Mar. 1, 2005
  • Knight Foundation Press Release, April 22, 2003

Updated July 6, 2007