Backers of a Tobacco Tax and Three Other Oregon Ballot Measures Are Vastly Outraising Their Foes

Oregon May Soon Legalize the Use of Magic Mushrooms as Mental Health Treatment. Many Portlanders Aren’t Waiting.

Some Portlanders are taking a more constructive approach and finding solace in a drug that at first glance seems purely escapist: psychedelic mushrooms. But talk to almost anyone who has begun tripping recently and you learn that most of them are confronting the end times, not running from them.

After 18 Years As a Navy SEAL, Chad Kuske Returned Home Depressed, Anxious and Angry. Psilocybin Therapy Saved Him.

Chad Kuske admits he’s not entirely comfortable being a spokesperson for Oregon’s psilocybin therapy movement. But he’s more than willing to assume the role—because after years of seeking treatment for PTSD, it’s the only thing he’s found that worked.