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DC mom leads effort to decriminalize magic mushrooms after treating postpartum depression

WASHINGTON (ABC7) — Melissa Lavasani says her emotional state has improved this year, after trying a psychedelic substance known as “magic mushrooms."...

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Everything You Should Know About the Campaign to Decriminalize Naturally Occurring Psychedelics

Dozens of localities around the country are following Oakland's example, forming their own Decriminalize Nature chapters to end prohibition around entheogenic plants and fungi...

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Some Scientists Now Believe That The Universe Itself Is Conscious

A new scientific concept has recently come to light, which scientists are calling “panpsychism.”...

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Why Massachusetts Should Legalize Magic Mushrooms

With untapped clinical potential and a cleaned up image, psychedelics are the next frontier in legalization...

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This D.C. Group Wants To Decriminalize Magic Mushrooms And Some Psychedelic Plants

After D.C. resident Melissa Lavasani gave birth to her first child in 2014, she fell into a deep depression...

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Magic Mushrooms On The Ballot? D.C. May Vote On Decriminalizing Psychedelics This Year

An effort to reduce police enforcement of laws against magic mushrooms and psychedelic plants in D.C..

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Texas Psychedelia: How Cannabis and Psychedelics Intersect in Texas

Recently, it seems there is a growing alignment between the causes of cannabis and psychedelic drug policy reform, especially here in the Lone Star State...

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Measure To Decriminalize Psychedelics Advances In Washington, D.C.

A measure to effectively decriminalize a wide range of psychedelics advanced in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday...

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Scientists Uncover ‘Strong Relationship’ Between Psychedelic Use And Connection With Nature

People who claim a stronger bond with nature following a psychedelic experience aren’t just blowing smoke, according to new research...

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Magic Mushrooms And Psychedelic Plants Could Be On The D.C. Ballot This November

An effort to reduce police enforcement of laws against magic mushrooms and psychedelic plantsin D.C....

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Decriminalizing Psychedelics – Change Your Mind, Then Change the Law

The decriminalization of psychedelic plant medicines is sweeping across the US...

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Vote to decriminalize ‘magic mushrooms,’ other psychedelics may reach D.C. ballot in November

District residents could decide later this year whether the city should decriminalize certain psychedelic plants and fungi, including those known as “magic mushrooms.”...

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Portland Activists Begin Gathering Signatures For Psychedelics Decriminalization Measure

Activists in Portland, Oregon have officially started collecting signatures for a measure to locally decriminalize a wide range of psychedelics such as psilocybin and ayahuasca...

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Santa Cruz decriminalizes magic mushrooms and other natural psychedelics,making it the third US city to take such a step

The city of Santa Cruz, California, has become the latest city to decriminalize "magic mushrooms" and other natural psychedelics...

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Scientists Want to Make Harming the Environment a War Crime

"We call on governments to incorporate explicit safeguards for biodiversity."...

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Santa Cruz Decriminalizes Psychedelics

The spreading wave of psychedelic decriminalization in the US is moving fast!...

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Psychedelics on Track to be Decriminalized in Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz may soon become the third city in the U.S. to decriminalize the recreational use of psychedelic plants, after Denver and Oakland...

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Santa Cruz Decriminalizes All Psychedelic Plants And Fungi

The Santa Cruz City Council voted unanimously to decriminalize all entheogenic psychoactive plants and fungi...

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Shane Mauss Uses His Comedy as a Gateway Drug for Science and Psychedelics

Just like many American high schoolers or professional comedians, Shane Mauss did quite a few hallucinogens...

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Santa Cruz Just Voted to Tell Cops to Stop Arresting People for Mushrooms, Ayahuasca, and More

Seven years ago, Colorado citizens—tired of the war on drugs and wise to the near-limitless benefits of cannabis...

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AOC Says She’ll Introduce More Psychedelics Legislation In Congress

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) said she supports the national movement to decriminalize psychedelics...

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Santa Cruz decriminalizes psychedelic mushrooms

A new resolution has been passed in Central California to decriminalize the use of psychedelic mushrooms...

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POLITICSApplying The Lessons Of Legal Cannabis To Psychedelics Decriminalization (Op-Ed)

“If the common person has the ability to grow and use their own healing plants, and share with friends, they can forever hold the corporate interests accountable.”...

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Oakland Activists Unveil Plan To Legalize Sale Of Psychedelics This Year

Oakland became the first city to decriminalize a wide range of psychedelics last year—and now activists are announcing plans to pursue broader reform...

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Dr. Bronner’s Support of Psychedelic Therapy & Drug Policy Reform

Dr. Bronner’s $1 Million Pledge and Unity Support of the Psilocybin Therapy and Drug Addiction Treatment & Recovery Acts in Oregon; and Decriminalize Nature Campaigns Around the Country...

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Santa Cruz, California Becomes Third US City to Decriminalize Psychedelics

On January 28, Santa Cruz, California became the third US city to decriminalize psychedelics...

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Nearly 100 cities are considering decriminalizing psychedelics

Marijuana Moment is a wire service assembled by Tom Angell, a marijuana legalization activist and journalist covering marijuana reform nationwide...

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Santa Cruz decriminalizes magic mushrooms

The Santa Cruz City Council unanimously passed a resolution that essentially decriminalizes the use...

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Nearly 100 Cities Are Considering Decriminalizing Psychedelics, Map Shows

The movement to decriminalize psychedelics has spread so rapidly this year that it can be hard to keep track...

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Santa Cruz City Council Votes to Decriminalize Entheogenic Plants and Fungi

Santa Cruz is now the second jurisdiction in California to pass a Decriminalize Nature Initiative...

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Mushrooms, meetups and mainstreaming the movement to decriminalize drugs

Once at the vanguard of drug liberalization, Washington has fallen behind as others have legalized some psychedelics...

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Santa Cruz City Council Approves Psychedelics Decriminalization Measure

The Santa Cruz, California City Council unanimously voted in favor of a resolution on Tuesday...

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Berkeley Community Health Commission Mulls Decriminalizing Psychedelics

Commissioners seemed curious but skeptical about the proposed resolution...

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Woman Trademarks 'Psilocybin' to Keep Mushrooms from Being Commercialized

A Bay Area woman has trademarked the name of the psychoactive agent found in so-called magic mushrooms...

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Santa Cruz Considers Decriminalizing ‘Magic Mushrooms’

SANTA CRUZ (KPIX) — The Santa Cruz City Council is moving forward with plans to decriminalize...

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New Vermont Bill Would Decriminalize Psychedelics And Kratom

Vermont lawmakers filed a bill on Wednesday that would decriminalize three psychedelic substances as well as kratom...

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Where US Psychedelic Decriminalization Efforts Stand Right Now

The cities of Denver, Colorado and Oakland, California made history this spring by decriminalizing, respectively, psilocybin mushrooms and all federal Schedule I psychedelics...

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Extinction Rebellion founder calls for mass psychedelic disobedience

A co-founder of the Extinction Rebellion environmental movement has called for a mass ingestion...

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Santa Cruz forwards effort to decriminalize hallucinogenic plants and fungi

SANTA CRUZ — A city panel will take up the proposed decriminalization of psychoactive plants and fungi next month after passing through a public hearing Tuesday night...

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Activists Take Steps To Decriminalize Psychedelics In Washington, D.C.

Psychedelics decriminalization could be coming to the nation’s capital, where advocates recently submitted a ballot initiative to make entheogenic substances...

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Santa Cruz to consider decriminalizing psychoactive plants and fungi

The city of Santa Cruz has referred the matter to the Public Safety Committee...

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