Anthony Martinelli is the founder and editor-in-chief of The Marijuana Herald. He also founded TheJointBlog.com, a cannabis news site he launched in 2011 and sold in 2019, serving as its editor-in-chief during that time. 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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Curaleaf to Open 76th Florida Marijuana Dispensary on September 1, Expanding Nationwide Footprint to 177 Stores
Curaleaf Holdings will open a new medical marijuana dispensary in Cutler Bay, Florida, on Tuesday, September 1, bringing the company’s statewide footprint to 76 locations …
Study Finds Silver Nanoparticles Can Trigger THC and CBD Production in Cannabis Cell Cultures
Researchers have found that silver nanoparticles can trigger cannabis cell cultures to produce measurable amounts of THC and CBD, potentially offering a new approach to …
Study Finds CBD-Dominant Cannabis Oil Linked to Less Chronic Pain After Knee Replacement
Patients given a CBD-dominant cannabis oil before and after knee replacement surgery were substantially less likely to report moderate-to-severe chronic postsurgical pain at 12 weeks …
Federal Appeals Court Vacates Immigration Orders in Marijuana Case, Questions Whether Conviction Counts as Aggravated Felony
A federal appeals court has vacated immigration orders against a man convicted of possessing marijuana with intent to distribute, finding that the government violated his …
New Mexico Cannabis Businesses Seek Emergency Court Order to Halt Track-and-Trace System Transition
A group of New Mexico cannabis businesses has asked a state court for emergency relief to halt the ongoing transition to a new statewide track-and-trace …
Study Finds CBD Suppressed Growth and Invasion of Human Glioma Cells, While Reducing Tumor Growth in a Mouse Model
Cannabidiol (CBD) significantly suppressed the growth, migration and invasion of glioma cells while reducing tumor burden in mice, according to a new study that identified …
Daily Cannabis News Brief for 8/28/2026
Below is The Marijuana Herald’s Daily Cannabis News Brief for 8/28/2026. The Marijuana Herald publishes a new edition every weekday at around 3 p.m. Pacific …
California Legislature Unanimously Passes Bill Excluding CBN Isolate From Cannabis Concentrate Definition
California lawmakers have unanimously approved legislation that would exclude qualifying cannabinol (CBN) isolate from the state’s definition of “cannabis concentrate,” sending the measure toward Governor …
Utah Adds Medical Marijuana Purchase Histories to State Controlled Substance Database
Utah regulators have added medical marijuana purchase histories to the state’s Controlled Substance Database, giving authorized health care providers and controlled substance dispensers access to …
Maine Regulators Will Allow Outdoor-Only Medical Marijuana Caregivers to Keep Seedlings Through Winter Despite Gap in State Law
Maine marijuana regulators have issued new guidance allowing outdoor-only medical marijuana caregivers to maintain seedlings and immature plants during January and February 2027, even though …
Ascend Wellness Shareholders Approve Reverse Stock Split as Company Pursues Major U.S. Exchange Listing
Shareholders of Ascend Wellness Holdings have approved a reverse stock split designed to help the multistate marijuana operator pursue a listing on a major U.S. …
Rhode Island Now Accepting Applications for 24 New Recreational Marijuana Retail Licenses
Rhode Island is now accepting applications for up to 24 new recreational marijuana retail licenses as the state moves forward with a revamped licensing process …
