Atlanta Forward: Leadership

Atlanta’s going green. The concept of energy-efficient buildings and sustainability measures has taken hold across the city. The writer of today’s lead column cites the Atlanta market as a leader in the green real estate movement, but suggests more should be done to bring small and medium-sized businesses into the mix. The second column explains sustainability efforts at Emory University that resulted in BestColleges.com naming it the eighth “greenest university” in the country.

About the Author

Rick Badie

Atlanta’s United Way emerged out of a snowstorm 120 years ago

Atlanta ranks at the bottom when it comes to economic mobility, but the United Way and partner nonprofits are working to enable prosperity for all residents.

OPINION

Sen. Jon Ossoff is exploring the wrong solutions to fix a real housing problem

Professionally managed rental housing providers have come under fire, but they have stepped in to provide affordable housing for the average Georgian.

OPINION

ICE raids come with a human cost: empty seats at our quinceañeras

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids are separating families and dividing communities, but residents can do their part to protect themselves and each other.

The Latest

Credit: Mike Luckovich

OPINION

Mike Luckovich: American Tragic

OPINION

Mike Luckovich: Please stay on shelf!

OPINION

ICE raids come with a human cost: empty seats at our quinceañeras

Featured

Credit: Miguel Martinez-Jimenez

MARTA chief says new train cars give smooth, quiet ride

Interim CEO Jonathan Hunt told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s editorial board he is focused on project delivery, which he said is key to winning back public trust.

God’s Acre: Former Native American boarding school reveals complex history

A Native American boarding school established by Moravian missionaries in North Georgia in the early 19th century reveals a complicated and compelling history.

Why Midtown’s holiday lights display is a little less vibrant this year

Midtown Bright, the annual winter lights display, was cut back this year.