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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US Receives First-Ever DEA-Sanctioned Marijuana Import from Jamaica

The US has received its first ever DEA-sanctioned marijuana import from Jamaica. Pure Jamaican and its GMP-certified, licensed pharma manufacturer Seven-10 Pharmaceuticals have legally exported …

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Marijuana Stock Index Up 10% From Start of Year

The Global Cannabis Stock Index has seen an over 10% increase in value since the start of the year. At the time of publication the Global …

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Vice President Kamala Harris Has “No Plans” to Remove Video Saying Biden Administration Has “Changed Federal Marijuana Policy”

A recent campaign video posted by Vice President Kamala Harris says the Biden Administration has “changed federal marijuana policy”. A campaign official says she has no …

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South Dakota Measure to Ban Delta-8 THC Approved by Senate Committee, Already Passed House

A bill that would ban the production, distribution and possession of THC derived from hemp, including delta-8 and delta-10 THC, has been unanimously passed by …

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Virginia Bill to Protect Public Employees Who Use Medical Marijuana Passed by Legislature, Sent to Governor

Legislation designed to protect public employees who legally use medical marijuana has been passed by Virginia’s full legislature. Senate Bill 391, a companion measure to …

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New Hampshire: Second Committee Votes to Allow Medical Marijuana for Any Condition

A second committee in the New Hampshire House of Representatives has unanimously passed a bill that would allow medical marijuana to be recommended for any …

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Virginia: Second Senate Committee Approves Bill to Protect Public Employees Who Use Medical Marijuana

A second Senate committee in Virginia has voted to pass a House-approved bill that would protect public employees who legally use medical marijuana. House Bill …

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US House Bill to Deschedule Marijuana Has 78 More Sponsors Than “Stop Pot Act”

Legislation to fully deschedule marijuana was filed in the US House of Representatives in September, the same month as the “Stop Pot Act” to withhold …

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New York Officials Approve Rules Allowing Personal Marijuana Home Grows

After months of discussion New York officials have approved regulations allowing those 21 and older to grow recreational marijuana at home for personal use. New …

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The 3 States With Marijuana Legalization Bills Advancing Through the Legislature

Among the states that have not yet legalized recreational marijuana, most have active marijuana legalization bills. However, only a few states have bills that are …

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