Anthony Martinelli is founder and Editor-in-Chief of The Marijuana Herald. Anthony previously served as Editor-in-Chief of TheJointBlog.com (a cannabis news site he founded in 2011 and sold in 2019), and he has 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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Aurora Cannabis Launches New European Websites, Showcasing Science-Backed Cannabis Leadership
Aurora Cannabis has launched four new websites tailored specifically to its European medical marijuana operations, part of a broader effort to deepen engagement with healthcare professionals, partners and patients across some of the continent’s most important markets.
Oregon Bill to Require Care Facilities to Allow Medical Marijuana Use Scheduled for February 10 Public Hearing
A bill just introduced in the Oregon Legislature would require many care facilities to formally allow on-site use by patients, adopt written handling policies, and train staff on marijuana pharmacology, dosing, and safety.
Study: Maternal Marijuana Use Not Linked to Retinopathy of Prematurity in Preterm Infants
A large study published in the Journal of American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus found that preterm infants born to mothers with a diagnosed marijuana use disorder were no more or less likely to develop retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) than those born to mothers without such a diagnosis.
U.S. Virgin Islands Fast-Tracks Marijuana Sales to This Fall After Securing Cannabis Banking Partner
The U.S. Virgin Islands’ marijuana regulators say residents and visitors won’t have to wait until next year to purchase legal products. Instead of a late-2026 rollout, officials now say sales are on track to begin this autumn.
Bipartisan Colorado Bill Would Change How Marijuana Is Taxed Based on Indoor vs Outdoor Grows
A bipartisan group of Colorado lawmakers has introduced legislation that would change how the state calculates marijuana taxes by separating indoor and outdoor cultivation when determining the “average market rate” used for taxation.
Nebraska Medical Cannabis Commission Chair Steps Down Amid Dispute Over Smoking and Vaping Restrictions
The chair of Nebraska’s Medical Cannabis Commission has resigned as debate continues over whether the panel has the authority to restrict how patients use medical marijuana under the voter-approved law.
University of California Partners With Terpene Belt Farms on State-Funded Research Into Natural Cannabis Flavor Compounds
Terpene Belt Farms is partnering with the University of California, Los Angeles to conduct a study (using a $1.23 million state grant) aimed at helping regulators better distinguish naturally occurring cannabis flavor from prohibited additives in inhalable products.
Oregon Marijuana Sales Total $74.3 Million in January
Oregon’s legal marijuana market recorded $74,315,146 in sales in January, a slight 2% decrease from the $76.3 million sold in January 2025, according to data from the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission.
Washington Senate Committee to Vote Tomorrow on Bill Legalizing Cannabis Home Grows
Washington’s Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce has scheduled Senate Bill 6204, a proposal to legalize home cannabis cultivation, for an executive session vote on February 3 at 10:30 a.m.
More Than 30 Organizations Back Supreme Court Briefs Supporting Gun Rights for Marijuana Users
What is unfolding in United States v. Hemani has become the broadest and most ideologically diverse amicus coalitions the U.S. Supreme Court has seen in a Second Amendment case involving cannabis.
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