Governor-Elect Edwin Edwards Profile (1992)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1992-01-10
Duration: 00:11:04
Subjects: Edwards, Edwin W. | Politics
Contributors:
- Collins, Robert Host
- Duhe, Jeff Reporter
- Maginnis, John Interviewee
- Schwegmann, Melinda Interviewee
- Wardlaw, Jack Interviewee
- Laplante, John Interviewee
- Alario, John Interviewee
- McPherson, Joe Interviewee
- Rombach, John Interviewee
- Laborde, Raymond Interviewee
- Rayburn, B.B. "Sixty" Interviewee
- Edwards, Edwin Interviewee
- Drennen, Mark Interviewee
- Holden, Kip Interviewee
- Orr, Mary Lee Interviewee
Description
This segment from the January 10, 1992, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Jeff Duhe’s profile of Governor-Elect Edwin Edwards as he prepares to take office for a historic fourth term. He interviews: John Maginnis, journalist; Lieutenant Governor-Elect Melinda Schwegmann; Jack Wardlaw of the Times-Picayune; John Laplante of the Morning Advocate; State Representative John Alario; State Senator Joe McPherson; John Rombach of the Legislative Fiscal Office; State Representative Raymond Laborde; State Senator B.B. “Sixty” Rayburn; Governor-Elect Edwin Edwards; Mark Drennen of the Public Affairs Research Council (PAR); State Representative Kip Holden; and Mary Lee Orr of the Louisiana Environmental Action Network. Host: Robert Collins