In what could spell bad news for the pocketbooks of Dirty Birds diehards, the Georgia World Congress Center Authority voted Tuesday to allow the new Atlanta Falcons stadium budget to swell by another $200 million — up to an estimated $1.4 billion. The silver origami from Outer Space was originally set to cost $1 billion, but the belt on that figure has twice been loosened. The latest increase shouldn't affect Regular Joe taxpayers, but it could make personal seat licenses even less of a bargain for the right to attend games. [AJC]
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