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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DEA Set to Reschedule Marijuana By the End of Summer
The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently confirmed that they’re in talks with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) regarding the potential rescheduling …
Survey Finds 63% in Canada Support Legalizing Medical Psilocybin, 79% Support Allowing it for End-of-Life Care
According to a new study, a strong majority of those in Canada support legislation legalizing the medical use of psilocybin, while an even higher percent …
Study: Treatment With Marijuana Spray Does Not Impair Driving Skills in Those With Tic Disorders
Treatment with a spray containing both CBD and THC “does not impair skills relevant to driving in those patients with tic disorders”, according to a …
Poll Finds 45% of South Dakota Voters Support Legalizing Recreational Marijuana, 42% Oppose
According to newly released polling, a plurality of South Dakota voters want recreational marijuana legalized. For the poll researchers surveyed 782 registered voters for their …
PayPal is Lobbying in Favor of a Federal Marijuana Banking Bill
Recent federal disclosure filings show that in Q4, 2023 online payment giant PayPal lobbied in favor of the SAFER Banking Act. The SAFER Banking Act …
New Hawaii Bill Would Legalize Medical Psilocybin (Magic Mushrooms)
Legislation to legalize the medical use of psilocybin mushrooms has been filed in Hawaii’s Senate. Senate Bill 3019 was filed today by Senator Chris Lee. …
Amazon Reports Lobbying Lawmakers in Support of Two Federal Bills to Deschedule Marijuana
Amazon has reported lobbying lawmakers in support of two different bills that would deschedule marijuana. According to recent federal lobbying disclosures, Amazon has reported paying …
Tennessee Bill to Legalize Medical Marijuana Passed on First Consideration by Senate
Legislation filed yesterday by Senator London Lamar (D) was “Passed on First Consideration” today in the Tennessee Senate. This procedural move allows the measure to …
WA Senate Committee Advances Bill to Redirect Marijuana Tax Revenue
Legislation dedicating a 32% share of Washington’s cannabis excise tax revenue to counties and cities for hiring police and other “criminal justice purposes” has been …
US Department of Justice Files Motion to Dismiss Pro-Marijuana Lawsuit, Makes Note of Rescheduling Effort
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has officially filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit challenging the government’s prohibition on marijuana. Yesterday we reported …
