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Stephen Alves Legacy in Rhode Island Politics | Providence News
Former Rhode Island Senator Stephen Alves, a longtime Democrat and influential lobbyist who shaped state policy for nearly two decades, has died at 67 after a battle with cancer. Rising from his 1990 Senate debut to chair the powerful Finance Committee, Alves later transitioned into lobbying while leaving a lasting mark on legislative decisions. His legacy — forged in both elected office and behind-the-scenes advocacy — will be remembered across the State House. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is…
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