We are not for or against the proposed new stadium, but we feel the Southwest Atlanta public and specifically the communities around Vine City, have had very little input. Here is your chance.
Common Cause Georgia would like to invite you to our forum to discuss the proposed new Atlanta stadium. "RaISE UP" and let your voice be heard at this forum.
Common Cause Georgia would like to invite you to our forum to discuss the proposed new Atlanta stadium. "RaISE UP" and let your voice be heard at this forum, or at www.AtlantaRaISEUP.com We are not for or against the proposed new stadium, but we feel the Southwest Atlanta public and specifically the communities around Vine City, have had very little input so far in the negotiations between the Atlanta Falcons and the Georgia World Congress Center (a taxpayer supported, public agency). Common Cause Georgia is working to make sure, no matter what your opinion is, that you will be heard by the decision makers. Please join us and "RaISE UP" and be heard on this important issue! Forum/Panel Discussion on the proposed new stadium Monday, …
Jair Sweatman
3:05 pm on Tuesday, November 27, 2012
I agree with you Andre. The current Dome does host a variety of events, but even if the new stadium were not built, the $400M (actually closer to $300M), would not go to address any of the issues you mentioned. We, the taxpayers, will own the new stadium, but we will only pay for 30 percent of it. We get a new stadium for 70 percent off; a stadium to rival the best across the entire country. We … more ›