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Former NJ state Sen. Ron Rice has died
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Rice served at various levels of government for 40 years
Former state Sen. Ron Rice has died at the age of 77. Rice, a longtime civil rights icon and a well-known Newark Democrat, served at various levels of government for 40 years, including 36 years in the state Senate. Rice, a former U.S. Marine, was one of the state’s longest-serving legislators before resigning from his position last year.
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Former NJ state Sen. Ron Rice has died
Clip: 3/15/2023 | 42sVideo has Closed Captions
Former state Sen. Ron Rice has died at the age of 77. Rice, a longtime civil rights icon and a well-known Newark Democrat, served at various levels of government for 40 years, including 36 years in the state Senate. Rice, a former U.S. Marine, was one of the state’s longest-serving legislators before resigning from his position last year.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipwe end the show with some sad news tonight former state Senator Ron Rice has passed away at the age of 77. rice who was a longtime civil rights icon and a well-known Newark Democrat served at various levels of government for 40 years including 36 in the Senate rice a former U.S marine is one of the state's longest serving legislators before resigning from his position two years after the death of his wife Shirley in August 2020. he survived by his two children
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