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Mar 01
Strong smell leads to discovery of 1,300 cannabis plant nursery in Lanzarote

The Guardia Civil has arrested two people in Lanzarote, aged 31 and 41, on charges related to public health offences after uncovering a cannabis plantation in their home in Tahíche. The discovery was triggered by the strong smell of marijuana emanating from the property. Authorities were alerted on 3rd December following a tip-off from local […]

Mar 01
New Title – Hoxton Mini Press: Psychedelics, A Pocket Primer

Psychedelics: A Pocket Primer’ by Mattha Busby, 144pp, paperback, 112 x 165mm. Psychedelics are more relevant now than they were in the 1960s. Psilocybin, LSD, Ketamine and MDMA promise to revolutionise our understanding of mental health and the brain. The book charts the journey from ancient sacraments and countercultural weapons to groundbreaking medicine in the […]

Mar 01
Researchers at The University of Texas Health Science Center Receive Grant To Evaluate Psychedelics

Researchers at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and their collaborators at Emory University have received a $4.9 million grant aimed at significantly improving treatment and recovery rates for individuals suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder. The project was recently selected for funding by the U.S. Department of Defense through a call for studies […]

Mar 01
A barber in National City says San Francisco-based cannabis chain, element 7, used her identity to gain a local retail license by claiming she was the company’s local owner. She was, she just didn’t know it.

Thanks to Weedweek for making me aware of this bizarre scam as reported by Voice of San Diego One day three years ago, Rose Jasso and her husband, Bryan Rodriguez, were about to break for lunch at Five Star Barbershop on Plaza Boulevard in National City when a man introducing himself as Greg Moreno walked […]

Mar 01
Officials in New Jersey this week announced that more than 1,000 people have enrolled in the state’s Cannabis Training Academy (CTA),

Marijuana Moment Officials in New Jersey this week announced that more than 1,000 people have enrolled in the state’s Cannabis Training Academy (CTA), which is designed to support entrepreneurs interested in entering the legal marijuana industry. Launched in October of last year, the technical assistance program is free of cost to participants and covers processes […]

Mar 01
Article says.. Washington state lawmakers still can’t pass bills to allow for some legal access to psychedelics cut off date passed

https://www.nwpb.org/2025/02/21/bills-to-allow-some-regulated-access-to-psilocybin-unlikely-to-move-forward/NW Public Broadcasting Washington state lawmakers still can’t pass bills to allow for some legal access to psychedelics.  With Feb. 21 as the cutoff for bills to move out of policy committees, two pieces of legislation that would have allowed regulated and supervised access to psilocybin for adults won’t be moving forward — Senate Bill […]