Colorado to Vote on Psilocybin Legalization Next Month
Mon / Oct 17th
Voters in Colorado will vote next month on the legalization of psilocybin and psilocin for therapeutic purposes.
Psychedelics like psilocybin have been decriminalized in cities like Denver, causing the news to look more deeply at the possible benefits of the plants. Read news and stories about psychedelics in this section:
Mon / Oct 17th
Voters in Colorado will vote next month on the legalization of psilocybin and psilocin for therapeutic purposes.
Mon / Aug 29th
Multiple Oregon municipalities are planning to put psilocybin therapy bans on November election ballots after state voters opted to legalize the treatment in 2020.
Tue / Aug 23rd
A federal survey found that U.S. young adults aged 19 to 30 used more cannabis and hallucinogens in 2021 than in any previous year.
Thu / Aug 18th
The Zide Chruch of Entheogenic Plants, a church in Oakland, California that uses cannabis and psychedelics as communion, has filed a lawsuit against the city and its police department over a 2020 raid of their site.
Fri / Aug 5th
In a recent podcast interview, Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers credited the psychedelic ayahuasca for what he called “the best season” of his career.
Tue / Jul 19th SPOTLIGHT
Iboga, Kambo, and other Sacred Earth Medicines which facilitate consciousness-expanding experiences have long been a part of indigenous medicine around… Read More
Thu / Jul 7th
Filament Health has begun its Phase 1 study investigating naturally-derived psilocin and psilocybin, the first such study ever approved by the FDA.
Wed / Jul 6th
New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez introduced an amendment this week to the 2023 National Defense Authorization Act that would require the Department of Defense to study the therapeutic potential of psychedelics for veterans.
Wed / Jun 22nd INTERVIEW
Kim Stuck is the founder of Allay Consulting, a hemp, cannabis, and psychedelics compliance consultant firm.
Wed / Jun 1st INTERVIEW
Matthew X. Lowe, Ph.D., is the Research Director for Realm of Caring — a cannabis non-profit focused on increasing access to cannabis medicine — and Research Director for Unlimited Sciences, a psychedelics research non-profit.
Fri / May 27th PRESS RELEASE
The OPEN Foundation invites you to the Interdisciplinary Conference on Psychedelic Research this September, featuring the world’s best experts on… Read More
Thu / May 12th
Police arrested activists outside of the headquarters of the DEA as they protested the agency’s refusal to let terminally ill patients access experimental drugs like psilocybin and MDMA.
Thu / Mar 3rd
Utah lawmakers overwhelmingly approved a bill to establish a task force for researching the psychotherapeutic potential of psychedelics.
Wed / Feb 23rd
The Oregon Senate Human Services, Mental Health, and Recovery Committee unanimously approved a measure to regulate the state’s emerging psilocybin program.
Tue / Feb 1st
The Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals dismissed a lawsuit against the DEA this week filed by cancer patients who are seeking to use psilocybin to treat end-of-life depression and anxiety.
Mon / Jan 10th
Washington State Democratic Senators Jesse Salomon and Liz Lovelett have introduced a bill to legalize the assisted adult use of psilocybin.
Wed / Dec 22nd
A set of GOP companion bills in the House and Senate seeking to curb illegal fentanyl sales would also streamline the research of cannabis, psychedelics, and other Schedule I substances.
Mon / Dec 6th
A new study found that psilocybin may be able to reverse alcohol brain damage, reduce alcohol-addictive behavior, and reduce relapse rates.
Fri / Nov 12th
Detroit voters decided to decriminalize psilocybin and the therapeutic use of other entheogenic plants during last week’s election.
Tue / Oct 26th
Israeli cannabis company Tikun-Olam Cannabit signed a partnership with Ambrosia-SupHerb to produce and market nutritional supplements based on cannabis and mushrooms.
Fri / Oct 22nd
Baltimore’s Johns Hopkins Medicine announced that the National Institutes of Health will provide nearly $4 million to help researchers study how psilocybin can affect tobacco addiction.
Tue / Oct 5th
The Seattle City Council voted yesterday to decriminalize the use, possession, and home cultivation of psilocybin, making it the largest U.S. city so far to enact such reforms.
Tue / Sep 21st
California’s attorney general last week approved language for an upcoming psychedelic decriminalization ballot initiative.
Tue / Sep 14th SPOTLIGHT
When Colorado voted to legalize adult-use cannabis, they became a guiding light for the states that came online next. This… Read More
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