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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Detroit Issues 37 New Licenses for Marijuana Consumption Lounge and Retail Outlets
Detroit has issued a new batch of marijuana business licenses. Detroit’s Office of Marijuana Ventures and Entrepreneurship announced this week that of the 65 applications …
56% of US Senate Democrats and 100% of Independents Are Sponsoring Marijuana Banking Act
A federal marijuana banking bill (the SAFER Banking Act) is now sponsored by a majority of the majority party, and all Senate independents. Initially filed …
Lubbock, Texas City Council Unanimously Sends Marijuana Measure to May Ballot
An ordinance that would make marijuana possession the lowest enforcement priority in Lubbock, Texas will receive a vote of the people in May. Lubbock Compact, …
New Ohio Bill Would Fund Peace Officer Training With Marijuana Tax Revenue
Legislation was filed today in the Ohio House of Representatives to reallocate some marijuana tax revenue. On November 7 Ohio voters approved an initiative to …
New York Legislation Allowing Marijuana Businesses to Take Tax Deductions Sent to Governor
Roughly five months after its initial approval in the Senate, a New York bill to allow marijuana businesses to take standard state tax deductions has …
Ohio Senate President Suggests Increasing Marijuana Tax, Governor Promises to Respect “Spirit” of Issue 2
Ohio’s new voter-approved marijuana legalization law takes effect December 7, and lawmakers are deep in discussion on how to alter it. After making comments to …
Connecticut: Almost $25 Million in Marijuana Purchased Legally in October
Although legal marijuana sales in Connecticut fell short of reaching $25 million after topping it last month, recreational marijuana sales were at an all-time high. …
Wyoming Committee Votes to Ban Delta-8 THC
A joint legislative committee in Wyoming has approved a bill that would place a ban on delta-8 THC. Wyoming’s Joint Judiciary Committee voted 8 to …
Michigan: Marijuana Tax Revenue in FY 2023 Was 38% Higher Than Beer, Wine and Liquor Taxes
Michigan Tax Revenue grew by around 50% in fiscal year (FY) 2023 to surpass $420 million. According to a newly released House Fiscal Agency report, …
$262 Million in Legal Marijuana Sold in Michigan in October
For the fifth straight month, legal marijuana sales in Michigan surpassed a quarter of a million dollars. According to the Michigan Cannabis Regulatory Agency, there …
