Gov. Edwin Edwards’ State of the State (1984)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1984-10-05
Duration: 00:03:08
Subjects: Politics | Edwards, Edwin W. | Taxes
Contributors:
- Courtney, Beth Host
- Ekings, Robyn Reporter
- Edwards, Edwin Speaker
Description
This segment from the October 5, 1984, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Robyn Ekings’ report on Governor Edwin Edwards’ thirty-minute statewide television address. Governor Edwards responds to the critics of the $900 million in tax increases and discusses the successes of his administration. Host: Beth Courtney