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Senate confirms Althea Cole to Public Information Board
Summary
The Iowa Senate confirmed Althea Cole of Linn County to the Public Information Board after a motion from Senator Kelker; the appointment was approved by recorded vote, 38–6, meeting the required two-thirds majority.
Senator Clemish called up the confirmation of Althea Cole to the Public Information Board and recognized Senator Kelker for opening remarks. Senator Kelker said Cole is from Linn County and is a freelance writer who attended Kirkwood Community College and recommended her confirmation.
After brief remarks and no further discussion, Senator Kelker moved that the appointment of Althea Cole be confirmed. The secretary opened the voting system, and the roll call recorded 38 votes in favor and 6 opposed; the Senate noted the nominee had received the required two-thirds majority and declared the confirmation approved.
The confirmation concludes the Senate's consideration of that appointment on the day’s agenda. No amendments or conditions to the appointment were recorded in the Senate proceeding.
