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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Virginia Bill That Could Lead to Early Prison Release for Marijuana Felons Passes Senate 20 to 19
Virginia’s Senate has narrowly passed a bill that could lead to those in prison for marijuana-related felonies to be released early. The Senate voted 20 …
The 6 States On Track to Legalize Medical Marijuana in 2024
Nearly 80% of states in the US have legalized medical marijuana. Of the 12 that haven’t, some are closer to doing so than others. Current …
Bill to Legalize Marijuana Sales Passed by Virginia House 52 to 48
Virginia’s full House of Delegates has passed a bill to legalize marijuana sales. The House voted 52 to 58 today to pass House Bill 698 …
Delaware: Legal Recreational Marijuana Sales to Start in March, 2025, Says Marijuana Commissioner
According to Delaware’s marijuana commissioner, recreational marijuana sales are likely to begin in March, 2025, a few months after initial projections. Marijuana Commissioner Robert Coupe …
Massachusetts: $143.8 Million in Legal Marijuana Sold in January
In the first month of 2024, Massachusetts marijuana stores sold over $143 million worth of product. According to data compiled and released by the Massachusetts …
FDA Grants Priority Review of Application for MDMA-Assisted Therapy
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted priority review for an application seeking to use MDMA (commonly known as ecstasy) for the treatment …
WA Bill to Legalize Personal Marijuana Cultivation Again Killed in Committee, Growing Even One Plant Will Remain a Felony
For at least another year Washington State will remain the only legal marijuana state that doesn’t allow personal marijuana cultivation. Late last month the House …
Colorado Made $21.5 Million in Taxes From Nearly $120 Million in Marijuana Sales in January
It’s a new year, but Colorado continues to garner tens of millions of dollars in marijuana taxes each month. Data released by the Colorado Department …
Maine: $17.5 Million in January Marijuana Sales, Price Per Gram Drops to All-Time Low of $7.29
There was $17.5 million in legal marijuana sold in Maine in January, as prices continue to drop. According to the state’s Office of Cannabis Policy, …
For the Third Straight Year, the Super Bowl Winner Will Be From a Legal Marijuana State
Regardless of the outcome of today’s game, it will be the third year in a row where the Super Bowl winning team is from one …
