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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Utah Committee Advances Bill to Allow Medical Marijuana Telehealth Recommendations, Expand Low-THC Products in Pharmacies
A Utah House committee voted 8 to 1 today to advance a bill that would allow telehealth recommendations for medical marijuana and let certain low-THC products be sold through licensed pharmacies.
New York Bill Would Let Liquor Stores Sell Low-THC Cannabis Beverages, Taxed at 9% Wholesale and 13% Retail
New York Assemblymember John Zaccaro (D) has introduced legislation that would let liquor stores sell low potency cannabis beverages while creating a new tax and regulatory structure for the products. Assembly Bill 10191 was filed today and referred to the Assembly Committee on Economic Development.
Bipartisan Oregon Bill Would Allow Physician-Supervised Ibogaine Treatment
A bipartisan group of Oregon lawmakers are working to pass legislation that would allow licensed physicians to provide ibogaine to patients diagnosed with certain mental health and substance use disorders.
Virginia Bill to Require Hospitals to Allow Medical Marijuana for Terminally Ill Patients Approved by Committee
Legislation in Virginia that would require medical care facilities to allow certain terminally ill patients to use medical marijuana during inpatient stays has advanced in the House with a substitute approved by the House Committee on Health and Human Services.
Tilray Expands UK Medical Supply Network Through New Distribution Deal With Smartway Pharmaceuticals
Tilray Brands announced today that its European pharmaceutical arm, CC Pharma, has entered into a new agreement with UK-based Smartway Pharmaceuticals designed to expand access to medicines across Britain through pharmacy, hospital and specialist care channels.
Virginia House Appropriations Committee Advances Bill to Legalize Recreational Cannabis Sales 16 to 6
Legislation that would establish a regulated adult-use marijuana market in Virginia was approved today by the House Appropriations Committee in a 16 to 6 vote, sending the measure to the full House of Delegates for consideration.
New York Legislature Passes Bill Allowing Marijuana Dispensaries Near Houses of Worship, Sends Measure to Governor
New York lawmakers have given final approval to legislation that would loosen where adult-use marijuana dispensaries are allowed to operate by allowing them to open near places of worship, sending the measure to the governor for consideration.
Florida Appeals Court Upholds State’s THC Limits on Hemp Products
Florida’s Fifth District Court of Appeals has affirmed the state’s authority to enforce limits on total THC concentration in hemp products, siding with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services in a case that could have significantly altered how intoxicating hemp products are regulated.
U.S. Congress: Legislation to Prevent Cannabis Businesses From Taking Tax Deductions Following Rescheduling Gains 15th Sponsor
A federal bill designed to block marijuana businesses from claiming standard tax deductions even if marijuana is rescheduled has gained its 15th sponsor in the House and Senate, and its second new sponsor this week.
New York Senate Committee Advances Bill Allowing Parolees and Probationers to Work in Legal Marijuana Industry
A New York Senate committee has advanced legislation that would allow individuals on parole, probation, or other forms of state supervision to work in the legal cannabis industry.
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