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	McKnight names Bonnie Houck to direct early literacy grantmaking program February 19, 2010 — The McKnight Foundation has hired Bonnie Houck to direct a new program to improve literacy among Twin Cities students by third grade.
	Nominations open for McKnight's Human Service Awards February 18, 2010 - The McKnight Foundation invites nominations for the 2010 Virginia McKnight Binger Awards in Human Service.
	Nominations due for Distinguished Artist Award February 10, 2010 - The McKnight Foundation invites nominations for its 13th Distinguished Artist Award.
	Minnesota Compass website launched January 27, 2010 - Led by Wilder Research and built on the success of Twin Cities Compass, a new website tracks data statewide to measure progress and inspire action.
	McKnight Collaborative Crop Research Program selects advisory committee chair January 26, 2010 - Agronomist Richard Jones has been named advisory committee chair of The McKnight Foundation Collaborative Crop Research Program.
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Articles
	Study finds untapped potential in Native American art January 21, 2010 - Euan Kerr, Minnesota Public Radio. A new University of Minnesota study suggests that if helped, Native American artists could become a major economic asset to the state.
	McKnight supports Bipartisan Policy Center forum on transportation November 23, 2009 - With funding from McKnight, the Washington, D.C.-based Bipartisan Policy Center recently held its third public forum on surface transportation policy reform at the University of of MN's Humphrey Institute.
	New York Times: ClimateWorks is carrying out new global strategy Dec 5, 2009 - Richard C. Paddock, New York Times. The McKnight-supported ClimateWorks Foundation, led by Hal Harvey, provides a new focal point for the climate-change effort.
	McKnight Foundation honors two Northland women for helping others August 29, 2009 - Mark Stodghill, Duluth News Tribune. Two Northland women have each received $10,000 awards from the McKnight Foundation for their work helping others.
	Somali among six Minnesotans to win prestigious Virginia McKnight Binger service awards August 27, 2009 - Joe Kimball, Somali Business Journal.
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