In 2004, Jim Brown began writing a weekly column to vent at what he called his unjust conviction and six months in prison, ...

GONZALES, LA. — Just down I-10 from Baton Rouge, south on state Highway 44 and a mile or so beyond the Do Right Full Gospel Baptist Church, Louisiana’s legendary political lion is having the ...

Former Louisiana governor Edwin Edwards is vowing to lead "an active life" despite losing his political comeback bid for Congress. The colorful Democrat, who was defeated Saturday by Republican ...

There may be no Southern politician who was more colorful, controversial and consequential than Edwin Edwards, who dominated Louisiana politics for more than three decades. Everything about ...

Veteran Louisiana politician John Alario said his visit Friday to Edwin Edwards' home while the former governor was under hospice care was difficult.“I’ve always known him to be a strong ...

Today, the series continues with the end of the colorful political career of Edwin Edwards. THEN: Former Gov. Edwin Edwards, the most influential Louisiana politician of the second half of the 20 ...

About 10 weeks after former Gov. Edwin W. Edwards died, his widow had him dug up from a Baton Rouge cemetery so she could have him cremated. For now, Trina Edwards is keeping his remains on her ...