Anthony Martinelli

Anthony Martinelli is the founder and Editor-in-Chief of The Marijuana Herald. He previously founded and served as Editor-in-Chief of TheJointBlog.com, a cannabis news site he launched in 2011 and sold in 2019. He has also worked as a campaign manager and communications director for multiple political campaigns and elected officials. Anthony can be reached at Info@TheMarijuanaHerald.com.

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New Mexico Marijuana Sales Reach $48.1 Million in March, Pushing All-Time Total Past $2.21 Billion

New Mexico’s legal marijuana market brought in over $48 million in March, with strong adult-use sales continuing to drive the industry as overall totals remain …

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President Trump Wants Todd Blanche to Finalize Marijuana Rescheduling as Interim Attorney General

President Donald Trump wants interim Attorney General Todd Blanche to sign a final rule moving marijuana to Schedule III rather than waiting for the Senate …

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Utah Medical Marijuana Sales Reach $16.3 Million in March, Patient Count Climbs Above 112,000

Utah’s medical marijuana program continued its upward trajectory in March, with patient counts rising and monthly sales surpassing January and February’s totals, according to the …

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New York Approves 27 New Adult-Use Marijuana Licenses, Bringing Total to Over 2,220, Moves Forward With Event Sales Rules

New York regulators approved 27 new adult-use marijuana licenses Thursday, bringing the total number of licensed cannabis businesses to over 2,200. Officials also put forth …

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Hawaii Senate Committee Unanimously Approves Resolution Urging Congress to Deschedule Marijuana, Expand Expungements and Allow Banking Access

Hawaii’s Senate Judiciary Committee voted 5 to 0 today to approve a resolution calling on the U.S. Congress to deschedule cannabis, facilitate expungements and allow …

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Oregon Marijuana Sales Top $219 Million Through March

Oregon’s legal marijuana market generated $219,561,595 in sales through the first three months of 2026, according to new data release by the state’s Liquor and …

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CBD Nasal Delivery Study Finds Stronger Brain Uptake and Symptom Improvement in Autism Model

A newly published study in Bioactive Materials finds that a nasal delivery system for cannabidiol (CBD) may significantly improve how efficiently the compound reaches the …

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Edible Brands Executive Says FDA’s CBD Policy Could Support a Supplement-Style Edibles Framework, but Broader Reform Is Still Needed

A newly announced FDA policy on certain hemp-derived CBD products is drawing support from Edible Brands, which says the agency’s enforcement approach could help validate …

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CBD and BDNF Combination Shows Promise in Treating Alzheimer’s Disease

A study published today by the journal ACS Chemical Neuroscience by researchers from North Dakota State University found that an early intervention using cannabidiol (CBD) …

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Missouri Senate Approves Bill to Shift Intoxicating Hemp Products Into Marijuana Market

Missouri lawmakers are moving closer to overhauling the state’s hemp market, with the Senate giving approval to House Bill 2641 by a vote of 25 …

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