Gov. John Bel Edwards

This was first published by the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) and appears here with permission. Democratic Gov. John Bel Edwards has signed legislation into law facilitating the expungement of marijuana possession convictions. The new law took effect...

A maker of recreational cannabis edibles based in Louisiana has taken legal action to stop regulatory and law enforcement personnel from confiscating merchandise from hemp sellers all over the state. Under state law, the ceiling on the amount of THC allowed in hemp items such as edible gummies...