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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President Biden Issues Proclamation Saying He is “Changing Our Nation’s Failed Approach to Marijuana”

President Biden today issued a “A Proclamation on the 60th Anniversary of the Civil Rights Act”, which touts his Administration’s efforts to reform marijuana laws. …

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Legal Expert Says US Supreme Court’s Chevron Ruling is a Positive for Marijuana Rescheduling

Following claims that the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn the Chevron precedent could cancel marijuana rescheduling, a leading expert has provided a rebuttal. Matt Zorn, …

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Three States to Launch Licensed Recreational Marijuana Sales Within the Next Six Months

Among the 23 states that have legalized recreational marijuana sales, three states do not yet have operating retail outlets. That’s set to change for all …

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Analysis Finds Proximity to Marijuana Stores Increases Home Prices

According to a recent analysis, homes located near licensed marijuana retail outlets are more likely to appreciate in value. The analysis, conducted by Tomo Real Estate, evaluated …

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North Dakota: Enough Signatures Gathered to Put Marijuana Legalization to November Vote

A campaign aiming to legalize marijuana in North Dakota has gathered more than enough signatures to place an initiative on this November’s ballot. “After months …

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Oregon: $80 Million in Legal Marijuana Sold in June, $6.7 Billion Since October 2016

In June, Oregon’s licensed marijuana stores reported sales totaling $79,854,131. Although this figure is slightly below the $81,976,813 recorded in May, it continues to demonstrate …

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Prominent Attorney Predicts Marijuana Rescheduling Will Be Cancelled Due to US Supreme Court’s Chevron Decision

A prominent attorney is suggesting that the DEA’s proposal to reschedule marijuana to Schedule III will be cancelled following the United State Supreme Court’s decision …

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Kentucky Now Accepting Applications for Marijuana Business Licenses

The Kentucky Office of Medical Cannabis is now accepting applications for cannabis business licenses through the online Business Licensing Application Portal. The portal, which can …

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Federal Legislation to Decriminalize Marijuana and Allow Expungements Sponsored by Lawmakers From 31 States

Legislation in the United States House of Representatives and Senate that would deschedule marijuana is sponsored by lawmakers from 31 different states. In the House, …

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Florida Governor’s PAC to Oppose Marijuana Initiative Has Raised $10,000, Supporters Have Raised $60 Million

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’s recently established political action committee, “Florida Freedom Fund,” has encountered significant fundraising challenges in its campaign against a marijuana legalization initiative …

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