Magic mushrooms, illegal in most places, may have therapeutic uses The Economist
The active ingredient, psilocybin, offers hope in treating depression.
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Mushroom clouds Magic mushrooms should be decriminalised The Economist
Research into their therapeutic uses should not be bogged down in legal difficulties.
Is it time to decriminalize psychedelic drugs? Quartz
Psychedelics are having a moment—again. The Oakland, California city council resolved to decriminalize magic mushrooms on June. 5, becoming the second …
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Oakland becomes second US city to decriminalize magic mushrooms The Verge
Image: Wikimedia Commons Oakland City Council has voted to decriminalize psychedelics that come from plants and fungi, including magic mushrooms. The San Francisco Chronicle reports that law enforcement in the California town won’t prosecute people for possessing the substance, although commercial distribution and possession in schools will remain illegal. The resolution means that Oakland is the second US city to decriminalize the drug, after Initiative 301 passed in Denver last month. The move was welcomed by almost 100 campaigners who’d attended the city council’s vote, of which many had…
Oakland decriminalized “magic mushrooms” on Tuesday, becoming the second city in the U.S. to do so. The Oakland City Council voted unanimously to …
Oakland decriminalizes psychedelic mushrooms Salon
Following Denver, Oakland’s city council decriminalizes psychedelic mushrooms and other psychoactive plants.
Oakland second city in USA to allow ‘magic mushrooms’ East Bay Times
Using psiloybin mushrooms — also known as “magic mushrooms” — as well as ayahuasca and peyote will now be allowed in Oakland, the second city in the …
Oakland City Council looks to decriminalize ‘magic mushrooms’ after Denver vote USA TODAY
SAN FRANCISCO – First came Denver. And now possibly Oakland, California, will help set the stage for other cities to consider decriminalizing hallucinogenic fungi, or “magic mushrooms.” Tuesday, Oakland’s City Council will vote on whether to direct law enforcement to stop investigating and prosecuting individuals for using or possessing drugs sourced from plants, cacti and – most commonly – mushrooms that contain the hallucinogen psilocybin. Denver’s historic move last month was the result of a narrowly won popular vote. Oakland is the first city to address the issue through its City Counci…
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