Senate Journal: Page 1016: Wednesday, April 5, 2000

  12     Statehouse reporter and senior editor Ken Sullivan.
  13     WHEREAS, Ken Sullivan, born and raised in Charles
  14  City, Iowa, started his career in journalism in 1958
  15  as news director of KCHA Radio in Charles City; and
  16     WHEREAS, Ken Sullivan, from 1960 to 1963, served as
  17  city editor of the Oelwein Daily Register; and
  18     WHEREAS, Ken Sullivan, in 1963, started at the
  19  Cedar Rapids Gazette as City Hall reporter, and,
  20  throughout the years, has served as assistant city
  21  editor, state editor, lifestyle editor, outdoor
  22  columnist, and, most recently, political reporter and
  23  senior editor; and
  24     WHEREAS, Ken Sullivan has covered politics since
  25  Election Day 1978, focusing on the Iowa legislative
  26  sessions along with county, district, state, and
  27  national politics; and
  28     WHEREAS, Ken Sullivan's weekly political columns
  29  have provided readers thoughtful insight and analysis
  30  of local, state, and national political developments;

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  1  and
  2     WHEREAS, Ken Sullivan, after working for more than
  3  thirty-six years with The Gazette, is retiring this
  4  year; NOW THEREFORE,
  5     BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE, That the Senate honor
  6  Ken Sullivan for his work as a journalist, recognizing
  7  his longstanding commitment to providing thoughtful
  8  political insight and commentary to the public, and
  9  congratulating him on his retirement.

  Senator Iverson moved the adoption of Senate Resolution 110 and
  requested a record roll call.

  On the question "Shall the resolution be adopted?" (S.R. 110), the
  vote was:

  Ayes, 45:

  Angelo	Behn	Black	Boettger
  Bolkcom	Connolly	Dearden	Deluhery
  Drake	Dvorsky	Fink	Flynn
  Gaskill	Gronstal	Hammond	Hansen
  Harper	Hedge	Horn	Iverson
  Jensen	Judge	Kibbie	King
  Kramer	Lamberti	Lundby	Maddox
  McCoy	McKean	McKibben	Miller
  Redfern	Redwine	Rehberg	Rife
  Rittmer	Schuerer	Sexton	Shearer

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