Witches: Trouble In Cards If Psychic Fairs Unchecked

Several psychics are urging city councilors to change some of Salem's long-debated proposed fortunetelling regulations or risk driving the witches out of the Witch City.

Councilors, however, say they've heard enough and are ready to vote on a psychic-licensing ordinance Thursday night.

The group of psychics including Salem's official witch, Laurie Cabot wants tougher restrictions on psychic fairs and the interloping clairvoyants who lure business away from group members' shops during the crucial Halloween tourist season.

The group, known as the Witches' Public Awareness League, has sent letters to city councilors, and members say they may sue the city and take their business elsewhere if the changes aren't made. Full Story

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