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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Leafly Announces 2023 Marijuana Strain of the Year

Leafly, one of the world’s leading cannabis discovery marketplaces and resources, today announced Permanent Marker, a hybrid strain that originates from Southern California, as the …

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Alabama Officials Award 20 Licenses for Medical Marijuana Businesses

After resetting the application process in October, the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission (AMCC) has issued 20 new licenses for medical marijuana businesses. Through AMCC’s recently …

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Coalition of Military Veterans Asks President Biden to Swiftly Reschedule Marijuana

A coalition representing thousands of military veterans has sent a letter to President Biden asking that his administration reschedule marijuana in a “timely” manner. The …

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Ohio Committee Votes to Gut Marijuana Legalization Law Including Removing Home Grows and Reducing Possession Limits

Just three days before Issue 2 is set to take effect, a Senate committee has voted to make drastic changes to the new law. The …

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Oregon: $76 Million in Legal Marijuana Sold in November, Price for Concentrates Reaches All-Time Low

Marijuana Sales passed $75 million for the ninth straight month in Oregon. There was $76.8 million worth of marijuana sold legally in Oregon in the …

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Bipartisan Bill to Decriminalize Marijuana Filed in Wisconsin Legislature

A bipartisan group of state lawmakers in Wisconsin have announced bicameral legislation aimed at decriminalizing marijuana possession. State Representatives Shae Sortwell (R) and Sylvia Ortiz-Velez …

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Ohio: Marijuana Possession and Cultivation Becomes Legal In Five Days

Starting in the second half of next week, the possession and cultivation of recreational marijuana will be legal in Ohio. With 57% support Ohio voters …

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$46 Million Worth of Legal Marijuana Purchased in November in New Mexico

For the ninth straight month legal marijuana sales in New Mexico surpassed $45 million. In total there was $46,515,533.96 worth of legal marijuana and marijuana …

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Ontario Government Proposes Doubling Number of Marijuana Stores

The Ontario government is proposing a doubling of the number of marijuana stores allowed in the province. “To respond to the growth of the legal …

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South Carolina Bill Would Make Smell of Marijuana No Longer Probable Cause for Search, Seizure or Arrest

Legislation filed yesterday in the South Carolina Senate would make it so that “the scent of marijuana alone does not provide law enforcement with reasonable …

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