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California Senators Just Approved Bill to Decriminalize Possession of Psychedelics

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State senators on the Golden State’s public safety committee voted to advance a bill that would decriminalize the possession of many mind-expanding substances by 4 to 1 on Tuesday. . SB 519 would decriminalize both the possession and use of psilocybin, psilocyn, MDMA, LSD, ketamine, DMT, mescaline, and ibogaine.

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Article: Decrim Movement Split Over Peyote, Possession Limits, and Tactics

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his article is part 2 of a series. Join series author Ali McGhee for a discussion about these articles on Twitter Spaces, Tuesday April 26 at 8:00 ET / 5:00 PT. Decriminalize Nature, the national organization that has brought together local chapters to advocate for the decriminalization of psychedelics, is proud of its guidelines.

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Cherokee Nation Just Decriminalized Weed Possession in State Where Pot Is Still Illegal

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The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians tribal council, which oversees Native communities located on the western edge of North Carolina, has voted to decriminalize the possession of an ounce of cannabis for those 21 years and older, Cherokee One Feather reports. . Sale and cultivation of cannabis remain illegal, however.

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If Widened Access to Weed “Harms” Mexico, President AMLO Says He’ll Reinstate Prohibition

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The day after a critical Supreme Court ruling against cannabis prohibition, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador indicated a hesitancy to accept ending the prohibition of the plant. But in office, he has expressed decidedly prohibitionist views.

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Article: Washington legislature hears proposal to legalize psychedelic mushrooms

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Individuals looking for psychedelic mushroom services would not need a medical diagnosis or referral to access services. This bill would create a scenario similar to cannabis where mushrooms would be legal at the state level to an extent greater than they are at the federal level. Denver in 2019 became the first U.S.

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Opinion Article: More Damage than GOOD? Is It Time For The Next Generation?

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Penned by one of our expat Australian correspondents and their view of the Australian cannabis “market” through the prism of a industry that operates, however imperfectly, in North America. You’ll actually produce and sell cannabis. If this article had to pose one question and a bit of food for thought, it’d be this.

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Article: Cannabis Legislation: Labor Rights and Equity

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Considering the Curaleaf Juneteenth action this is probably worth reading… The legal cannabis industry is currently one of the fastest-growing employers in the U.S. Since 2017, the number of Americans working with cannabis has grown each year by at least 27%. Cannabis unions have also secured strong benefits for its members.