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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Ohio: Here Are the 98 Dispensaries Selling Recreational Marijuana Starting Tomorrow, August 6

The Ohio Department of Commerce Division of Cannabis Control (DCC) has announced that they will issue its first set of dual-use Certificates of Operation (COO) …

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$350 Million in Marijuana Sold Legally in July in California, $2.4 Billion Year-to-Date

In July, there was around $350 million worth of legal marijuana sales in California. According to state data, there was $344 million in recreational marijuana …

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Michigan: Over $285 Million in Legal Marijuana Sold in July, All-Time Tax Revenue Passes $1.5 Billion

Michigan experienced a significant increase in marijuana sales in July, reaching over $285 million. There was $286 million in marijuana sold legally in July, according …

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Court Rules RAW Rolling Papers Are Not “Drug Paraphernalia”

The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has ruled that RAW rolling papers are not considered “drug paraphernalia” under the Controlled Substances …

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US Senate Majority Leader and Other Senators Urge DEA to “Promptly Finalize” Marijuana Rescheduling

A group of prominent senators have sent a letter to the Biden Administration urging them to promptly reschedule marijuana. Yesterday, U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck …

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Oregon: July Marijuana Sales Hit $82 Million, Bringing 2024 Total to Above Half a Billion Dollars

Oregon’s legal marijuana industry generated over $80 million in sales in July, bringing the yearly total to well above $500 million. The $82,186,496 in legal …

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Legal Marijuana Sales in New Mexico Exceed $50 Million in July, Generating Over $8 Million in Taxes

There was over $50 million in legal marijuana sold throughout New Mexico in July. In July, there was a total of $50,097,212.57 worth of marijuana …

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Ohio: Legal Recreational Marijuana Sales Begin Tuesday, August 6

The Ohio Division of Cannabis Control has notified marijuana dispensaries that they will be able to start recreational marijuana sales on Tuesday, August 6. “Right …

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Clinical Trial: Marijuana-Infused Tea Associated With Decreased Pain and Improved Quality of Life in Fibromyalgia Patients

The daily consumption of marijuana-infused tea is associated with a reduction in pain and improvements in overall quality of life for those with fibromyalgia, according …

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US Citizen Jailed 14 Years in Russia for Medical Marijuana Not Included in Prisoner Swap

The US and Russia have agreed to a prisoner swap, including former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan and Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich. However, Marc …

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