Anthony Martinelli is the founder and editor-in-chief of The Marijuana Herald. He also founded TheJointBlog.com, a cannabis news site he launched in 2011 and sold in 2019, serving as its editor-in-chief during that time. 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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Massachusetts: $151 Million in Marijuana Sold in November, Prices Drop to All-Time Low of $4.58 Per Gram and $129 Per Ounce
There was over $150 million in legal marijuana sold in Massachusetts in November, with prices continuing to drop. According to the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission …
VA Funds First Study on Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy for Veterans Since the 1960s
Today, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs announced that it will fund a study on Methylenedioxymethamphetamine-assisted, or MDMA-assisted, therapy for post-traumatic stress disorder and alcohol …
Ohio: Legal Marijuana Prices Drop to Below $7 Per Gram, Down 26% Since August
The average cost of recreational marijuana in Ohio has dropped substantially since the start of legal sales on August 7. According to data released today …
Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority to Open State-Operated Testing Laboratory in February
The Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority (OMMA) is set to open a state-operated marijuana testing laboratory in Oklahoma City by February 2025. Renovations for the facility, …
Pennsylvania Lawmakers Announce New Bill to Legalize Marijuana
Pennsylvania State Representatives Rick Krajewski (D) and Dan Frankel (D) have unveiled plans to introduce a bill that would legalize recreational marijuana, with the pair …
President-Elect Trump Names Sheriff Who Backed Marijuana Decriminalization as New DEA Chief
President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister to lead the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). Chronister, who has supported decriminalizing small amounts …
Rhode Island Marijuana Sales Hit $10 Million in November, Year-to-Date Total Exceeds $108 Million
Rhode Island’s legal marijuana market brought in a combined $10 million in sales for November, according to the state’s Department of Business Regulation. Adult-use marijuana …
Oregon: $78 Million in Marijuana Sold in November, $881 Million in 2024, Prices Drop to All-Time Low of $3.57 Per Gram
Legal marijuana sales in Oregon remained robust in November, with over $78 million in revenue, pushing the yearly total past $880 million. Data from the …
Study: CBD May Reverse Behavioral Impairments Linked to Autism
A new study published in the journal Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior shows that CBD may reverse the behavioral impairments associated with autism spectrum disorder. Researchers …
Study: CBD May Offer Neuroprotective Benefits to Fetuses Exposed to Inflammatory Conditions During Pregnancy
Researchers from Suleyman Demirel University in Türkiye have published a study in the journal Reproductive Toxicology examining the potential of cannabidiol (CBD) to mitigate neuroinflammation and …
The Six Federal Marijuana Bills Most Likely to Pass With a Republican Congress and Trump as President
As the United States prepares for a Republican-controlled Congress and the inauguration of President Donald Trump in January 2025, we take a look at federal …
Psilocybin-Assisted Therapy Reduces Anxiety, Depression, and Other Psychiatric Symptoms in Cancer Patients
Psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy (PAP) has demonstrated promising outcomes in addressing multiple psychiatric symptoms in patients with cancer-related distress, according to a new study published in Nature Mental …
