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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Report: Cannabis Cultivation Market Valued at $4.15 Billion, to More than Double by 2030

According to a new report by Research and Markets, the global cannabis cultivation market, already valued at billions of dollars, is expected to grow by …

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Trulieve’s Employee Training Program Earns Gold Award for “Best Competencies and Skill Development”

Trulieve Cannabis Corp., one of the leading and top-performing cannabis companies in the United States, today announced its TruU-GROW cultivation training program has received a …

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Americans’ Support for Marijuana Legalization Up Almost 10% Since 2015, Finds Meta-Analysis

A growing number of Americans favor legalizing marijuana, with support rising steadily over the past decade, according to a recent analysis of more than 70 …

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Here’s All 113 Members of US Congress Sponsoring Legislation to Deschedule Marijuana and Allow Expungements

In the United States Congress, legislation to deschedule marijuana and allow for the expungement of past marijuana offenses has 113 bicameral sponsors. In the House …

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Study Finds 94% of Nursing Students Support Legalizing Medical Marijuana

A significant majority of nursing students believe that patients should have legal access to medical marijuana, yet many report a lack of adequate training on …

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Federally Funded Study: Marijuana and Psychedelics Use at Historic Highs, Cigarette Use at Historic Low

The past-year use of cannabis and psychedelics (referred to in the study as hallucinogens) stayed at historically high levels in 2023 among adults aged 19 …

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Study: Cannabinoids Associated With Improved Quality of Life in Both Chron’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis

According to a new meta-analysis of clinical trials, “cannabinoids are associated with improved quality of life in both CD and UC, as well as improved …

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California Legislature Passes Bill to Legalize Marijuana Cafés, Sending it to Governor Newsom

California’s full legislature has passed legislation to legalize marijuana cafés, officially sending the bill to Governor Gavin Newsom. Yesterday the Assembly concurred with changes that …

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Psilocybin Therapy for Chronic Lower Back Pain: University of California Seeks Participants for Clinical Trial

The University of California (UC) is seeking participants for a double-blind, randomized clinical trial “examining the preliminary efficacy of psilocybin therapy for people with chronic …

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California Senate Gives Final Approval to Legislation Allowing Marijuana Growers to Sell at Farmers Markets

Legislation that would allow certain licensed marijuana growers in California to sell directly to consumers at farmers markets has been passed through its third and …

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