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Notes from the Action Fund
Straight talk on psychedelic policy in Portland, Oregon, and beyond, from the people doing the work.
Nate Howard · Founding Board · August 17, 2026
Why we exist
In 2018, a psychedelic session changed my life. This is the story of how a community group became a 501(c)(4), why the Portland Psychedelic Health & Safety Act comes first, what changed with the advisory commission, and where this goes after Portland: statewide in Oregon, then everywhere.
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September 30, 2026
It passed, 10 to 0
Portland City Council adopted the Psychedelic Health & Safety Act. Every councilor present voted yes. See what passed and what comes next.