Mr McLaughlin, who is coming to the end of his interim contract, said the island should have made the decision to build a new hospital 10 years ago.

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Rolston has a multi-year contract that began when he took over as interim coach, Regier said.

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The person spoke on condition of anonymity because Jordan and Rutgers interim athletic director Carl Kirschner are meeting again Sunday to finalize the language in the contract before an announcement can be made.

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