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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Democrats Approve 2024 Platform Calling for Marijuana Expungements, No More Arrests for Marijuana Possession
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) has officially approved its 2024 Party Platform during tonight’s Convention. The platform states that no one should be jailed for …
Federal Judge: Tennessee DCS Workers Can be Held Liable for Taking Kids Due to Marijuana After Traffic Stop
A federal judge has ruled that Tennessee Department of Children’s Services (DCS) employees can be held liable for their involvement in the removal of five …
Approved and Pending Marijuana Business Licenses in the U.S. Rise 21% in Q2 2024, Reaching Two-Year High
According to a new report, the number of pending and approved marijuana business licenses in the U.S. jumped by 21% in the second quarter of …
Washington State Has Garnered Over $5 Billion in Marijuana Tax Revenue Since 2014
Since the legalization of recreational marijuana in Washington State in 2012, and the commencement of legal sales in July 2014, the state has witnessed an …
DNC Releases 2024 Platform to be Voted on at Convention, Includes Multiple Marijuana Provisions
Today, the Democratic National Committee (DNC) released the final 2024 Democratic Party Platform, which will be voted on by delegates at the Convention tomorrow evening. …
Colorado Finalizes Legal Psilocybin Rules
Colorado has officially established the rules for psilocybin use, paving the way for the state’s upcoming therapeutic program. Although healing centers won’t begin administering psilocybin …
Poll Finds Large Majority of Americans Support Expunging Marijuana Charges
A recent YouGov poll reveals that a significant majority of Americans support expunging the records of those convicted of marijuana-related offenses. The survey, conducted this …
Both North and South Dakota Could Legalize Marijuana This November: A Look at the Two Initiatives
As November approaches, both North and South Dakota find themselves at pivotal moments in their respective paths toward marijuana legalization. Voters in both states will …
VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act Gains 21st Sponsors in US Congress
The VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act, legislation that seeks to advance research into the potential benefits of medical cannabis for veterans, has gained its 21st …
Teamsters Unionize 10th Marijuana Store in Illinois
Teamsters have successfully unionized their 10th marijuana store in Illinois. Earlier this week, Teamsters Local 777 announced that they’ve won both a new collective bargaining …
