Oregon became first in the nation to legalize the therapeutic use of psilocybin, the compound found in psychedelic mushrooms. But four years later, vo

A growing number of Oregon cities vote to ban psychedelic mushroom compound psilocybin

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Oregon became first in the nation to legalize the therapeutic use of psilocybin, the compound found in psychedelic mushrooms. But four years later, voters in a growing list of its cities have banned the substance. (AP Video by Claire Rush, Manuel Valdes)

Mushrooms for patient use are shown at a psilocybin service center in Gresham, Ore., Monday, Nov. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Craig Mitchelldyer)

MJ Wilt, a licensed psilocybin facilitator and the owner of a licensed psilocybin service center, sits in a room setup for groups at her facility in Gresham, Ore., Monday, Nov. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Craig Mitchelldyer)

MJ Wilt, a licensed psilocybin facilitator and the owner of a licensed psilocybin service center, poses in a room setup for a patient journey at her facility in Gresham, Ore., Monday, Nov. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Craig Mitchelldyer)

MJ Wilt, a licensed psilocybin facilitator and the owner of a licensed psilocybin service center, poses in a room setup for a patient journey at her facility in Gresham, Ore., Monday, Nov. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Craig Mitchelldyer)

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