The Buckhead Coalition is putting its support behind a proposal to use hotel-motel tax money to help pay for a new stadium for the Atlanta Falcons.

The coalition announced that its executive committee on Feb. 27 approved a resolution in favor of the project.

Joe Earle is a former Editor-at-Large for Rough Draft. He has more than 30-years of experience at newspapers, including The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and was Managing Editor of Reporter Newspapers.