# Minnesota weighs legalizing psilocybin mushrooms for therapeutic use

- URL: https://theranews.net/blog/2026-03-10-minnesota-weighs-legalizing-psilocybin-mushrooms-for-therapeutic-use-6c0606/
- Published: 2026-03-10
- Type: Archive summary (AI-assisted summary of third-party reporting)
- Original outlet: hastingstribune
- Original report: https://www.hastingstribune.com/ap/health/minnesota-weighs-legalizing-psilocybin-mushrooms-for-therapeutic-use/article_db123601-5abd-5726-ac8e-6d65df722e05.html
- Topics: minnesota
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> MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota could soon legalize the therapeutic use of psilocybin mushrooms on a small scale, as lawmakers point to emerging research that suggests the psychedelic drug could help treat intractable mental illnesses.

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*Source: [https://www.hastingstribune.com/ap/health/minnesota-weighs-legalizing-psilocybin-mushrooms-for-therapeutic-use/article_db123601-5abd-5726-ac8e-6d65df722e05.html](https://www.hastingstribune.com/ap/health/minnesota-weighs-legalizing-psilocybin-mushrooms-for-therapeutic-use/article_db123601-5abd-5726-ac8e-6d65df722e05.html)*