An outsized figure in Louisiana politics, former Gov. Edwin Edwards, died Monday, just a few days before the legislative deadline for constitutionally required veto session ballots. The significance wasn’t lost on those who know the history of the state Constitution and the role Edwards had in its passage in 1974. Edwards and the delegates to
Alford: Veto session also part of Edwin Edwards’ legacy
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