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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Trulieve Reports $271 Million in Q2 Revenue, $98 Million in Adjusted EBITDA
Trulieve Cannabis Corp. reported $271 million in revenue for the second quarter of 2026, along with $98 million in adjusted EBITDA and a 60% gross …
Colorado Hemp Executive With Family Ties to Trump Chief of Staff at Center of Push to Delay Federal Hemp Ban
As Congress battles over whether to delay sweeping new federal hemp restrictions, a Colorado hemp executive with family ties to White House Chief of Staff …
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz Backs Senate Funding Bill’s Hemp Language, Calls Short Extension “Common Sense”
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) says he supports the hemp provisions included in a Senate funding bill that would delay most new federal restrictions on …
Daily Cannabis News Brief for 8/6/2026
Below is The Marijuana Herald’s Daily Cannabis News Brief for Thursday, August 6, 2026. Each weekday, we provide a concise roundup of the latest marijuana …
Senate Parliamentarian Rules Amendment to Strip Hemp THC Ban Delay Can Pass With 50 Votes
An amendment that would remove a proposed delay to the federal ban on most hemp-derived THC products has been ruled germane by the Senate parliamentarian, …
TerrAscend Reports $67.1 Million in Second-Quarter Revenue, Up 3% From Last Year
TerrAscend reported $67.1 million in net revenue for the second quarter of 2026, an increase of 3.3% from the same period last year and 2.4% …
Utah Medical Cannabis Sales Reach Record $17.4 Million in July, 2026 Total Tops $117 Million
Utah medical cannabis sales reached a record $17.4 million in July, bringing the state’s total for the first seven months of 2026 to approximately $117.8 …
Ohio Marijuana Sales Surpass $4 Billion, Including $1.67 Billion in Adult-Use Purchases
Ohio’s combined medical and adult-use marijuana sales have surpassed $4 billion, according to an updated report released August 6 by the Ohio Division of Cannabis …
New York Governor Signs Bill Expanding Marijuana Microbusiness Role in Showcase Events
New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation Thursday allowing licensed marijuana microbusinesses to take on a larger role in cannabis showcase events. Senate Bill 10113, …
California Tax Agency Has Seized $168 Million in Illicit Cannabis and Tobacco Products
California’s tax agency has seized more than $168 million worth of illicit cannabis and tobacco products since 2019, including nearly $22 million during the first …
