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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Study: CBD and L-Theanine Combination May Improve Caffeine-Disrupted Sleep

A new study published in Biomolecules & Therapeutics found that a combination of cannabidiol (CBD) and L-theanine improved sleep-related outcomes in an animal model of …

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High-Dose CBD Linked to Increased Testosterone in Men in Human Study

A new human study published by Medical Cannabis and Cannabinoids found that short-term, high-dose CBD use was associated with increased testosterone levels in men, while …

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TerrAscend Signs Deal to Acquire Fifth New Jersey Dispensary, Files Proxy Statement for Potential U.S. Uplisting

TerrAscend Corp. announced today that it has signed an agreement that would give the company the option to acquire a fifth dispensary in New Jersey, …

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Tilray to Acquire Medical Cannabis Telehealth Platform HelloMD

Tilray Brands announced today that it has reached a deal to acquire HelloMD Corporation’s Canadian medical cannabis assets, adding a digital healthcare and patient engagement …

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Study: Cannabinoids and Melatonin May Help Cisplatin Fight Bone Cancer Cells While Allowing Lower Doses

A new study reports that cannabinoids, when combined with melatonin and the chemotherapy drug cisplatin, may enhance anti-cancer effects against certain bone cancer cells while …

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House Speaker Mike Johnson Won’t Block Marijuana Banking Vote If GOP Support Is There, Staffers Say

House Speaker Mike Johnson has privately told members of the Republican caucus that he will not stand in the way of the SAFE Banking Act …

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Virginia Legalizes Recreational Marijuana Sales Through Budget Deal, With Launch Set for 2027

Virginia has formally enacted a plan to launch licensed recreational marijuana sales, ending years of delays in creating a regulated adult-use market. On Monday, the …

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Full-Spectrum Cannabis Oil With CBD and THC Prevents Early Liver Damage in Diet-Induced Disease Model, Study Finds

A full-spectrum cannabis oil containing both CBD and THC helped prevent early liver damage tied to a sugar-rich diet, according to a new study. The …

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Supreme Court Declines DOJ Appeal in Marijuana Consumer Gun Rights Case

The U.S. Supreme Court today declined to hear the DOJ’s appeal in a case involving a man prosecuted for having guns while being a marijuana …

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New Jersey Assembly Bill Would Allow Liquor Stores to Sell Low-Dose THC Beverages, Senate Companion Already Filed

A New Jersey Assembly lawmaker filed companion legislation yesterday to a Senate bill introduced earlier this month, with both measures allowing liquor stores to sell …

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