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Jul 06, 2020

Push To Decriminalize Magic Mushrooms, Psychedelic Plants Gets One Step Closer To The Ballot

If the D.C. Board of Elections finds that enough signatures are valid, voters will decide in November whether police should make enforcement of laws against mushrooms and psychedelic plants a low priority.

May 13, 2020

There’s A Push To Change D.C.’s Laws On Mushrooms And Psychedelics. Here’s What You Need To Know

If you’re a registered D.C. voter, there’s a chance that at some point over the next few days you’ll receive a colorful envelope in the mail emblazoned with the message, “Decriminalize Nature D.C.” This mailing is part of an ambitious attempt to loosen the city’s laws on magic mushrooms and other psychedelic plants. Here’s the…

 
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