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Gov. Jared Polis declared that he will pardon Coloradans with past state convictions for possession of psilocybin at the 2025 Psychedelic Science conference and trade show in Denver last week. Listen to "Morning Edition" backup host Emma VandenEinde discuss this story with BizWest's Managing Editor Lucas High and then read the full story using the link below.

All OPTIMIZE study participants receive psilocybin, which has been proven to positively impact patients with depression.

Microdosing is gaining popularity with a new breed of health seekers. These self-experimenters take a very small amount of psilocybin mushrooms or LSD to reduce anxiety, stress and depression.

Colorado is officially launching an industry that has long been underground: psychedelic-assisted therapy. In the coming months, residents will be able to consume magic mushrooms on-site, at healing centers. Now, people are growing mushrooms and applying for licenses, as communities figure out where to put these businesses.

Patients in Colorado who suffer from conditions like anxiety and depression will soon have a new treatment option. They can take part in therapy sessions led by licensed providers... using psychedelic mushrooms. We hear how it works from a doctor who’s offered this type of therapy for years, today on In The NoCo.

The law is dependent on federal regulators' approval of the drug.