Gavin Newsom led on legal marijuana. Is he behind the curve on psychedelics?
Gavin Newsom was, as he often has been on controversial issues, ahead of the curve – the highest-ranking state official to back green-lighting weed. But Newsom is uncharacteristically undecided – and behind the curve…
…on another controversial drug-related issue before him now: San Francisco state Sen. Scott Wiener’s proposal to decriminalize psilocybin, aka magic mushrooms… and the reasons may have less to do with policy than with the optics of blessing another drug during the nation’s continuing war against fentanyl… Wiener’s SB58 passed the Legislature this month [September 2023] with support from some of Sacramento’s most conservative Republicans…
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Gavin Newsom led on legal marijuana. Is he behind the curve on psychedelics?
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