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      <title>Comments On: City Council to hear details about proposed stadium on Wednesday
    
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      <![CDATA[A fairly good AJC piece on this subject: <a href="http://www.ajc.com/news/news/roads-will-add-to-stadium-price-unclear-wholl-pay/nWQtp/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.ajc.com/news/news/roads-will-ad&hellip;</a><br>
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"Infrastructure costs would be extra, and critics say the lack of detail is a problem as backers try to sell the public on a new stadium.<br>
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“I was shocked to hear at this juncture that we don’t know as citizens of Atlanta how much (cost) we are going to incur,” State Sen. Vincent Fort told members of Atlanta’s City Council in a discussion of the stadium plan on Wednesday. “Not to have those numbers, it’s almost laughable.
        
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      <![CDATA["In addition to the hotel tax money, the city will need to spend $200,000,000 for infrastructure upgrades to support the new stadium. I don't know the source of this number but so far neither side is disputing it to be true.
        
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    <author><![CDATA[JF Williams]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[TtLG's synopsis on the New Stadium controversy should have been the real news, not the garbage that the AJC put up.<br>
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Does true fourth estate journalism even exist in Georgia anymore?
        
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    <pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2013 18:36:34 -0500</pubDate>
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      <![CDATA[Through the Looking Glass,<br>
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Best analysis I've seen so far. Would you please post this on the other paper's site?
        
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      <![CDATA[Angus, Blank wants some entity, the state, the city, Invest Atlanta, Westside TAD, somebody, anybody except for him to cover part of the cost of his new stadium. The original request was $300,000,000 backed by the hotel tax.
        
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    <pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2013 14:50:11 -0500</pubDate>
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      <![CDATA[Max - were there any details offered last night? All I can find is the hysteria-inflaming AJC piece.<br>
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Is it a simple $200mil from the COA?
        
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    <pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2013 11:44:28 -0500</pubDate>
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      <![CDATA[So all the deals will be made in the back room and the public will get all the details when it's too late for them to have any input.<br>
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This needs to be tabled for five years. Between the growing concussion scandal and murmurs coming from the NFL  itself of making stadiums smaller and more like an amusement park version of a cocktail party, it's a bad time to make billion dollar decisions.
        
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    <author><![CDATA[wesleywhatwhat]]></author>
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      <![CDATA["You're going to get more transparency," Reed told the AJC. "We're going to give the public every piece of data that we can possibly give them.
        
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