About Us

The Marijuana Herald is a daily marijuana news and information website that launched in 2018 and serves readers in all 50 states and more than 150 countries. The Marijuana Herald publishes hundreds of original news reports each month, covering legislation, scientific research, politics, business, court decisions, regulatory developments and other marijuana-related news.

The Marijuana Herald is independently owned and operated, with editorial coverage produced independently of advertisers and sponsors.

Team

Anthony Martinelli – Founder and Editor-in-Chief

Anthony Martinelli founded The Marijuana Herald in 2018 and currently serves as the site’s Editor-in-Chief. He has worked in marijuana journalism and policy since 2011 and has also served as a campaign manager and communications director for multiple political campaigns and elected officials.

Amber Blumeno – Content Strategist

Amber Blumeno serves as Content Strategist for The Marijuana Herald, helping coordinate daily coverage, content planning and breaking news priorities. She previously worked as a political campaign manager and as a preschool teacher.

Anthony Deininger – Contributing Writer/Reporter

Anthony Deininger is a Contributing Writer/Reporter for The Marijuana Herald, with a focus on legal and regulatory developments. He is also a law student and has authored published legal research on marijuana policy and federal law.

Ashley Mitchell – Contributing Writer

Ashley Mitchell is a Contributing Writer for The Marijuana Herald. She is also a marijuana dispensary manager and law student.

Editorial Policy & Standards

You can view The Marijuana Herald’s Editorial Policy & Standards for more information about our reporting practices, sourcing, corrections and more.

Contact

For general inquiries, email Info@TheMarijuanaHerald.com.