News on Today » state http://www.newsontoday.com Wed, 08 Feb 2012 08:14:56 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 Indiana becomes 23rd “right-to-work” state http://www.newsontoday.com/indiana-becomes-23rd-right-to-work-state/ http://www.newsontoday.com/indiana-becomes-23rd-right-to-work-state/#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:19:01 +0000 NewsonToday http://www.newsontoday.com/indiana-becomes-23rd-right-to-work-state/
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    Union members protesting the right-to-work legislation outside the State Capitol in IndianapolisINDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) – Indiana became the 23rd state to pass anti-union “right-to-work” legislation on Wednesday and the first in the nation’s manufacturing heartland, dealing a blow to organized labor by allowing workers to opt out of paying union dues. Indiana’s Republican governor Mitch Daniels signed the legislation into law immediately after it was given final approval in the state Senate, making Indiana the first state to adopt such a measure since Oklahoma did so a decade ago. …



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    • ]]>     Iowa State forward Melvin Ejim drives to the basket past Kansas forward Justin Wesley (4) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012, in Ames, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)Royce White has been so bad from the free throw line lately that his struggles have literally turned into nightmares.



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    ]]>     http://www.newsontoday.com/iowa-state-stuns-no-5-kansas-72-64/feed/ 0     Joe Paterno Dead — Former Penn State Football Coach Dies at 85 http://www.newsontoday.com/joe-paterno-dead-former-penn-state-football-coach-dies-at-85/ http://www.newsontoday.com/joe-paterno-dead-former-penn-state-football-coach-dies-at-85/#comments Sun, 22 Jan 2012 16:15:17 +0000 NewsonToday http://www.newsontoday.com/joe-paterno-dead-former-penn-state-football-coach-dies-at-85/
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    • ]]>     Joe Paterno — the legendary former football coach at Penn State University — died this morning at the age of 85 … this according to his family.His family released a statement that reads, “He died as he lived. He fought hard until the end, stayed…

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    ]]>     http://www.newsontoday.com/joe-paterno-dead-former-penn-state-football-coach-dies-at-85/feed/ 1     Former Penn State coach Joe Paterno’s health status serious http://www.newsontoday.com/former-penn-state-coach-joe-paternos-health-status-serious/ http://www.newsontoday.com/former-penn-state-coach-joe-paternos-health-status-serious/#comments Sun, 22 Jan 2012 02:19:03 +0000 NewsonToday http://www.newsontoday.com/former-penn-state-coach-joe-paternos-health-status-serious/
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    • ]]>     File photo of Penn State University head coach Paterno watching his team before the start of their NCAA football game against the University of Illinois in Champaign(Reuters) – The health of former Penn State football coach Joe Paterno, who was fired last November in the wake of a child sex abuse scandal involving an assistant coach, has deteriorated and his status is serious, a family spokesman said on Saturday. “Over the last few days Joe Paterno has experienced further health complications. His doctors have now characterized his status as serious,” a statement said. The Paterno family said it would have no further comment on the situation and asked that their privacy be respected “during this difficult time. …



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    ]]>     http://www.newsontoday.com/former-penn-state-coach-joe-paternos-health-status-serious/feed/ 0     Former Penn State athletic director has cancer http://www.newsontoday.com/former-penn-state-athletic-director-has-cancer/ http://www.newsontoday.com/former-penn-state-athletic-director-has-cancer/#comments Thu, 12 Jan 2012 02:19:03 +0000 NewsonToday http://www.newsontoday.com/former-penn-state-athletic-director-has-cancer/
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    • ]]>     Former Penn State Athletic Director Tim Curley walks through the press after his arraignment on perjury charges in Harrisburg PennsylvaniaPITTSBURGH (Reuters) – Former Penn State University Athletic Director Tim Curley, who faces perjury charges stemming from the child sex abuse scandal that has rocked the school, is suffering from lung cancer, his family said on Wednesday. A malignant cancerous tumor was discovered in June 2010 and half of Curley’s lung was removed, his family said in a statement. The statement said he had not undergone chemotherapy or radiation, but did not elaborate. …



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    • ]]>     photo New England Patriots offensive coordinator Bill O’Brien has agreed to become Penn State’s first new head football coach in nearly a half-century.



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    • ]]>     AP – Just as Medicaid prepares for a vast expansion under the federal health care overhaul, the 47-year-old entitlement program for the poor is under increasing pressure as deficit-burdened states chip away at benefits and cut payments to doctors.
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    • ]]>     photo Ohio State players broke the rules and got to play in the Sugar Bowl anyway. Jim Tressel knew about infractions and let it all happen.



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    • ]]>     photo Hours after a man contended in a lawsuit that Jerry Sandusky sexually abused him more than 100 times, Penn State leaders pledged to raise ethics “to a new level” on a campus coming to grips with the shocking criminal allegations against the school’s once-revered assistant football coach.



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    • ]]>     photoThe last time Penn State won a game without Joe Paterno as coach was December 1965.



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