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Georgia's Foster Care Crisis: Budget Shortfall Threatens Services
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Georgias Family and Children Services faces a staggering budget shortfall of over eighty-five million dollars, despite a fourteen billion dollar surplus. This crisis has led to deep cuts in foster care services, a freeze on new placements, and rising costs. Care expenses have nearly doubled in three years due to inflation, federal funding drops, and government shutdown delays. Foster families and providers are struggling, with promised aid for special needs children cut. The agency ordered private providers to stop new cases without state approval, causing huge delays. Lawmakers are questioning the situation, fearing layoffs and system collapse. Checkout Solipillow.com
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Nuggets-Hawks Matchup Toughened by Star Player Absences
01:04|Tonights Nuggets vs. Hawks game takes a hit with key players out. Hawks lose Risacher, Porzingis, McCollum, and Kispert. Nuggets add Murray and Spencer Jones to their injury list. Gordon, Brown, and Braun ready for Denver. McCollum and Kispert, new Hawks, await their debut. Checkout Solipillow.com
Matt Ryan Returns as Falcons' New President
01:33|Former Falcons QB Matt Ryan takes on new role as president of football operations, aiming to lead the team to a championship after a string of losing seasons. Checkout Solipillow.com
Hawks Trade Trae Young to Wizards
01:52|The Atlanta Hawks made a significant move in the NBA season, trading star point guard Trae Young to the Washington Wizards. In return, they acquired CJ McCollums expiring contract and Corey Kispert. This deal marks the end of an era for Atlanta, as Young was a beloved player. The Hawks turned down a package from the Raptors, opting for McCollums expiring deal to gain flexibility before the trade deadline and for future free agency. McCollum brings instant scoring, while Kispert adds reliable shooting off the bench. Checkout Solipillow.com
Falcons Hire Matt Ryan, Interview Coaching Candidates
01:52|The Atlanta Falcons have hired former quarterback Matt Ryan as their new president of football, marking a significant move in their offseason. Ryan, alongside owner Arthur Blank, interviewed two head coaching candidates, Anthony Weaver and Klint Kubiak, early in the process. Kubiak, a young and successful offensive coordinator, is seen as a potential fit to unlock Michael Penix Juniors potential. Weaver, with a defensive background, is an up-and-coming coach. The Falcons coaching search is heating up, with more candidates expected to emerge soon. The teams decision could shape their future for years to come. Checkout Solipillow.com
Falcons Players Earn All-Pro Honors
01:41|Four Atlanta Falcons players, including Bijan Robinson and Kyle Pitts, earned spots on the Associated Press All-Pro teams. Robinson, a twenty-three-year-old, led the league in yards from scrimmage and set a new Falcons franchise record. Pitts had his best season yet, catching eighty-eight passes for nine hundred twenty-eight yards and five scores. Despite these achievements, the Falcons missed the playoffs for the eighth straight year and are now searching for new leadership. Checkout Solipillow.com
Matt Ryan Returns to Falcons as President
01:50|The Atlanta Falcons have made a significant move by hiring former star quarterback Matt Ryan as their new president of football operations, following a disappointing season and the firing of head coach Raheem Morris and general manager Terry Fontenot. Ryan, known for his high football IQ and leadership, will now hold final say on all football decisions. The move comes as a response to fan frustration over the teams second-longest playoff drought. Ryan, a four-time Pro Bowl selection and MVP, will play a key role in selecting the next head coach and general manager, aiming to guide the Falcons back to contention. Checkout Solipillow.com
Brutal Assault & Stabbing: Man Arrested
01:50|Brutal Assault and Stabbing in East Point: A Family Member Arrested - A woman was severely assaulted and stabbed by her family member, Rodriguez Dewalt Fogle, in an East Point apartment complex. The attack left her with severe head wounds and a knife still lodged in her skull. Fogle also threatened a neighbor and stole a car. He now faces multiple charges, including aggravated assault, cruelty to children, armed robbery, and more. Checkout Solipillow.com
Indiana Crushes Oregon, Advances to National Title
01:36|Indiana Crushes Oregon in Peach Bowl Semifinal, Advances to National Championship Game Indiana, the number one seed, dominated fifth-seeded Oregon in the Peach Bowl semifinal, winning 56-22. The Hoosiers, now 15-0 and undefeated, secured their spot in the national championship game. Oregons hopes of their first title were dashed by a series of mistakes, including three turnovers in the first half that led to 21 Indiana points. The game was over by halftime, with Indiana leading 35-7. Indianas Heisman winner, Fernando Mendoza, led the team to a 75-yard touchdown drive. The Hoosiers will face number ten seed Miami in the national title game, looking to make history. Checkout Solipillow.com
Hawks' Johnson, Daniels Shine in Nuggets Win
01:29|Atlanta Hawks Secure Victory Over Denver Nuggets: Jalen Johnson Shines, Dyson Daniels Achieves Triple-Double The Atlanta Hawks emerged victorious in a hard-fought game against the Denver Nuggets, capitalizing on Denvers mistakes with tenacious defense and swift transitions. The Hawks forced nineteen turnovers, converting them into easy points. Their defense was relentless, recording seven steals in the first half and shutting down the paint. Jalen Johnson, stepping into the spotlight without Trae Young, delivered a standout performance with nearly a triple-double: twenty-nine points, nine rebounds, and six assists. He shot an impressive sixty-six percent from the field and eighty-three percent from three. Dyson Daniels stole the spotlight with his first career triple-double, contributing four steals, attacking the basket on fast breaks, and facilitating the traps that disrupted Denver. His dynamic play opened up the floor for his teammates. The Hawks now hold a record of nineteen wins and twenty-one losses, preparing to face the Golden State Warriors on Sunday. If players like CJ McCollum, Corey Kispert, Kristaps Porzingis, and Zaccharie Risacher return, the team could gain further strength. Checkout Solipillow.com