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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WA Senate Unanimously Passes Legislation to Increase Sentence for Robbing a Marijuana Store

Legislation designed to increase the sentences of those convicted of robbing a licensed marijuana store has been passed unanimously by the Washington State Senate. Senate …

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Washington Senate Passes Bill to Alter Possession Limit for Marijuana-Infused Liquids

Washington State’s full Senate has passed a bill to amend the legal possession limit for marijuana-infused liquids Under current Washington law those 21 and older …

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South Carolina Senate Advances Bill to Legalize Medical Marijuana

South Carolina’s full Senate has voted to advance a bill that would legalize medical marijuana, with a final vote coming as soon as tomorrow. South …

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US House Bill to Fund Psychedelics Research Gains 16th Bipartisan Sponsor

Legislation to facilitate and fund psychedelics research has gained a new sponsor in the US House of Representatives. The Douglas “Mike” Day Psychedelic Therapy to …

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Federal Marijuana Banking Act Gains Three New US House Sponsors, Now Has 103

Just one day after the SAFE Banking Act gained its 100th sponsor in the United States House of Representatives, three new lawmakers have joined as …

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Hawaii: Two House Committees Overwhelming Vote to Pass Psilocybin Bill

Legislation to legalize the therapeutic use of psilocybin mushrooms was passed through two House committees yesterday. House Bill 2630 was filed last month by State …

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US Congress: The Three Marijuana Bills Most Likely to Pass in 2024

There are numerous marijuana-related bills currently active in the US House and Senate, but only a few have even a remote possibility of being approved …

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Washington State Senate Votes 48 to 1 to Pass Marijuana Advertising Bill

Washington’s full Senate has approved legislation that restricts the Liquor and Cannabis Control Board (LCB) from regulating the size of signs and billboards put up …

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DEA Announcement on Marijuana Rescheduling or Descheduling Could Come This Week

Recent rumors indicate that the Drug Enforcement Administration may announce news on the potential rescheduling or even descheduling of marijuana within a matter of days. …

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Florida Senate Committee Votes to Preemptively Limit Legal Marijuana to 30% THC, 60% for Concentrates

A Florida Senate committee has given approval to legislation that would place a cap on the amount of THC recreational marijuana is allowed to have, …

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