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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New Jersey Lowers Medical Marijuana Patient Enrollment Cost to Just $10 Every Two Years

New Jersey’s Cannabis Regulatory Commission (CRM) has announced that they have drastically decreased the cost of enrolling in the state’s medical marijuana program. The CRM …

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High Times Announces Winners of the 2023 New Mexico Cannabis Cup: People’s Choice Edition

High Times has announced the winners of the High Times Cannabis Cup New Mexico: People’s Choice Edition 2023, “representing the best cannabis the state has …

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Pennsylvania: Bipartisan Marijuana Decriminalization Bill to Be Filed Soon

A bipartisan pair of lawmakers in Pennsylvania have announced that they will soon be refiling legislation that would decriminalize the personal possession of marijuana. Under …

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Study: Cannabichromene (CBC) Has “Potential Anti-Inflammatory Effects”

The cannabis compound cannabichromene (CBD) “has potential anti-inflammatory effects and may be useful for preventing or treating inflammation”, according to a new study published in …

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Study Finds CBD May Improve Heart Regeneration Following Heart Attack

According to a new study, cannabidiol (CBD) “promotes cardiomyocyte proliferation and heart regeneration” following heart attacks. Titled Cannabidiol represses miR-143 to promote cardiomyocyte proliferation and …

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Maine: $17.6 Million in Marijuana Sold in November, Prices Continue to Drop

Although marijuana sales dropped between October and November, so did marijuana prices. There was $17,635,649 worth of legal marijuana purchased in November, spread out among …

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Federal Legislation to Fully Deschedule Marijuana Gains Three New Sponsors, Now Has 76

Legislation in the House of Representatives that would decriminalize and fully deschedule marijuana now has 76 sponsors. The Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act …

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New Oklahoma Bill Would Extend Medical Marijuana Licenses for Disabled Veterans From Two Years to 10

Newly filed legislation would extend the renewal period for medical marijuana licenses held by disabled veterans by 500%. Oklahoma Senate Bill 1219 was filed by …

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US Department of Health Releases Documents Explaining Why It Wants Marijuana Rescheduled

The United States Health and Human Services Department has released an over 250 page document explaining their rationale for wanting the DEA to reschedule marijuana. …

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US Congress: Bipartisan Bill Filed to Protect State Marijuana Laws, Allow Interstate Commerce

A bipartisan group of lawmakers have refiled the Strengthening the Tenth Amendment Through Entrusting States (STATES) Act. Filed by Representative Dave Joyce (R) and cosponsored …

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