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Features, People

Man Of Action

Susan Percy,

Barely a year into his first term as mayor of Atlanta, Kasim Reed is redefining the job, working with state lawmakers and officials to help close the gap between the two Georgias.   Reed, who served 11 years in the…
Features, People

2011 Power Women

Krista Reese, Ed Lightsey,

Mary Moore Founder and CEO The Cook’s Warehouse A Cook’s Warehouse now occupies the Ansley Mall space that once housed a Piccadilly. That just about encapsulates Atlanta’s culinary evolution.   Where Atlantans once lined up for cafeteria fare, the gourmet…
Features, People

Children's Crusader

Jerry Grillo,

It was a few minutes after 10:00 and the family was settling in for the night when Donna Hyland’s 15-year-old daughter Brooke entered her parents’ bedroom.   “We picked her up early from school that day, thought it was probably…

Environment, Features

Corporate Sustainability Leaders

Ben Young,

Putting strong sustainability principles into practice is good for business as well as the planet, as more Georgia companies and their stakeholders are discovering. Even a tough economy has not deterred the state’s top corporate citizens from working to strengthen…
Business Industry, Features

Staying On Top

Ed Lightsey,

Georgia consumers are gradually loosening the tight grip they have had on their money, and the state’s 162 credit unions are cheering that good news – even though they were often the big winners during the darkest days of the…
Features, Health Care

Broken System

Jerry Grillo,

Zach Hayes thinks he flew out through the sunroof, but he isn’t sure. His memories of the accident that nearly killed him are choppy and grainy bits of sound and vision that don’t complete the story; the only arc he…