Anthony Martinelli is founder and Editor-in-Chief of The Marijuana Herald. Anthony previously served as Editor-in-Chief of TheJointBlog.com (a cannabis news site he founded in 2011 and sold in 2019), and he has 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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Kentucky Lawmakers File Resolution Urging Congress to Protect Gun Rights for Medical Marijuana Patients
A resolution filed today in the Kentucky Senate calls on Congress to amend federal law so medical marijuana patients are not barred from purchasing or possessing firearms.
Bipartisan Michigan Bill Would Repeal 24% Wholesale Marijuana Tax
Bipartisan legislation introduced today in the Michigan Senate would repeal the state’s newly enacted 24% wholesale marijuana tax that was created to help fund road repairs.
University of New England Launches Online Marijuana Career Certificate Programs, Registration Now Open for March 10 Start
The University of New England has announced the launch of new, fully online certificate programs designed to prepare students for careers in the rapidly expanding marijuana industry, with the next session set to begin March 10.
Nearly 50 Wisconsin Lawmakers File Companion Bill to Legalize Marijuana, Regulate Sales and Expunge Convictions
A companion bill to legislation filed Tuesday that would legalize marijuana in Wisconsin was introduced today in the State Assembly.
California Collects $255.1 Million in Marijuana Taxes in Q4, Bringing 2025 Total to Over $1 Billion
The California Department of Tax and Fee Administration (CDTFA) has released new data on marijuana tax revenue for the fourth quarter of 2025. As of February 18, the agency reports that licensed marijuana retailers generated $255.1 million in total tax revenue for the quarter. That includes $145.5 million in marijuana excise tax and $109.6 million …
Connecticut Bill Would Overhaul Marijuana, Hemp and Infused Beverage Rules
A 173-page bill introduced today in the Connecticut House would rewrite large portions of the state’s marijuana code, raise THC limits for some products and create new licenses tied to infused beverages and cannabis extraction.
Arizona: Cannabis Companies Partner to Launch Cannabis Ordering Kiosks in Senior Communities
Life Is Chill and LoveBud have announced a joint venture aimed at bringing cannabis ordering kiosks to senior independent living communities across Arizona, a move the companies say is the first of its kind in the state.
Trulieve Reports $1.2 Billion in 2025 Revenue, 60% Gross Margin and Record $229 Million in Free Cash Flow
Trulieve Cannabis Corp. reported full-year 2025 revenue of $1.18 billion, essentially flat compared to 2024, while delivering a 60% gross margin and record free cash flow of $229 million.
Handheld Marijuana Vaporizer Market Valued at Nearly $10 Billion, Projected to Reach $17.5 Billion by 2030
The global market for handheld marijuana vaporizers is expected to see sustained double-digit growth over the next several years, fueled by continued legalization, product innovation and rising consumer demand for discreet consumption options.
Connecticut Bill Would Require Marijuana Workers to Receive Full Minimum Wage, Bar Counting Tips Toward Pay
Connecticut lawmakers have filed legislation that would prohibit marijuana businesses from counting tips toward employee wages, requiring all cannabis workers to be paid the full state minimum fair wage.
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