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Gov Newsom vetoed SB 58, our bill to decriminalize mushrooms & other naturally occurring psychedelics. So for now, folks who benefit from these non-addictive substances remain classified as criminals under CA law.that the bill would keep individuals who use psychedelics from getting grouped together with those who use other controlled substances like meth and heroin, arguing that psychedelics are non-addictive and contain therapeutic properties.It's not the end of Wiener's fight."I look forward to introducing therapeutic-focused legislation next year," he said in a statement.
Supporters say the criminal charges against the ex-councilmember and county supervisor commonly known as MRT should not define his legacy.Ex-Councilmember Martinez Opposed Healthy Streets LA Plan. Candidates To Replace Her Say She Was WrongThe candidates include a city council staffer, two community organizers, the head of a housing nonprofit, the head of the San Fernando Valley NAACP, and three people in private business.
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No 'Magic Mushrooms' for California, As Newsom Strikes Down BillBefore joining LAist in 2023, I covered L.A. politics, the environment, immigration, and South Dakota's 2023 legislative session for the Associated Press. A lifelong Angeleno, I'm passionate about the intersections between urban affairs, the outdoors, arts and culture, and I'm committed to reporting on the policies, institutions and experiences they intertwine with. My work has appeared in the Los Angeles Times, the Guardian and the Washington Post. I'm also fluent in Spanish and Portuguese.
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