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it's one of the reasons so many doctors are starting to change their minds on cannabis. talking about children, young children. and that's going to understandably raise concerns. the latest research shows some strains of marijuana do have a profound effect on the brains of users under the age of 25. >> thc in some good studies has been linked to psychiatric disorders, memory disorders in children under 16. even though it's low thc content, there may be long-term side effects. >> what are you worried about the most in the long run? >> the fact that we don't understand the long-term effects of this medication in brain development. >> these are tough choices, made even tougher when you uproot your whole life for marijuana. >> i had to do a lot of fund-raising and get a lot of friend's help to get us here. >> they come from all walks of life. a stay-at-home mom from ohio. an insurance salesman from alabama. a nurse practitioner from florida. >> it's exciting to think about the opportunity for her, i mean, to hold her head up, look at us and say mom, dad. >> but now, they're t
it's one of the reasons so many doctors are starting to change their minds on cannabis. talking about children, young children. and that's going to understandably raise concerns. the latest research shows some strains of marijuana do have a profound effect on the brains of users under the age of 25. >> thc in some good studies has been linked to psychiatric disorders, memory disorders in children under 16. even though it's low thc content, there may be long-term side effects. >>...
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it's one of the reasons so many doctors are starting to change their minds on cannabis. re talking about children, young children. and that's going to understandably raise concerns. the latest research shows some strains of marijuana do have a profound effect on the brains of users under the age of 25. >> thc in some good studies has been linked to psychiatric disorders, memory disorders in children under 16. even though it's low thc content, there may be long-term side effects. >> what are you worried about the most in the long run? >> the fact that we don't understand the long-term effects of this medication in brain development. >> these are tough choices, made even tougher when you uproot your whole life for marijuana. >> i had to do a lot of fund-raising and get a lot of friends' help to get us here. >> so we left daddy's at home in cleveland. >> they come from all walks of life. a stay-at-home mom from ohio. an insurance salesman from alabama. a nurse practitioner from florida. >> it's exciting to think about the opportunity for her, i mean, to hold her head up, loo
it's one of the reasons so many doctors are starting to change their minds on cannabis. re talking about children, young children. and that's going to understandably raise concerns. the latest research shows some strains of marijuana do have a profound effect on the brains of users under the age of 25. >> thc in some good studies has been linked to psychiatric disorders, memory disorders in children under 16. even though it's low thc content, there may be long-term side effects. >>...
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. >> on cannabis. >> jesus. >> yeah.ble that this has happened so quickly and now the dominoes are falling. especially when they see the economic revenue, you're just going to change the world. >> did you see the demographic in that line? >> old dudes, old ladies, people from other countries. >> we've had so many colorado residents too. >> we've already raised $5,000 in sales tax today. >> today. >> today. >> they can't -- there's no way they are going to kick us out. >> that's $2 million a year. that's not even all of today. we'll raise $15,000 in sales tax today. >> we should go drop a check off for the town and be like are you sure you want us to leave? >> we'll be like a publishers clearing house check. that's what i'm saying. >> here is $2 million. >> and be like now how is our image for breckenridge, how is this image? >> we're funding all your jobs. >> we'd like to buy breckenridge, thanks. colorado, january 1st. go get a weed soda and quench your thirst. whoa! weed for sale! not in this room you don't. ♪ you got
. >> on cannabis. >> jesus. >> yeah.ble that this has happened so quickly and now the dominoes are falling. especially when they see the economic revenue, you're just going to change the world. >> did you see the demographic in that line? >> old dudes, old ladies, people from other countries. >> we've had so many colorado residents too. >> we've already raised $5,000 in sales tax today. >> today. >> today. >> they can't -- there's no...
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cannabis. omer's son used to buy it for him on the street. the quality was poor. often cut with hairspray, lead, or even mold. today joep oomen comes around with omer's fresh harvest. joep founded the belgian cannabis social club, and omer is a member. reporter: in 2006, the cannabis social clubs public founding lead to arrests, trial, and convictions. but joep and his associates won on appeal. we are on our way to one of the 17 heavily secured secret rooms scattered across belgium where the cannabis social club grows its hemp. each of the club's 380 members owns exactly one plant, the maximum that the belgian state tolerates. club membership to use our 25 euros a year, and each gram of marijuana costs another seven euros. it pays for electricity, water, rent, and the gardener. the club is not permitted to make a profit. joep oomen's goal is to displace the illegal dealers. >> they don't care about health and a good product, they just want to wake -- make money. reporter: this is all going on directly of the doorstep of the eu commission, which seems aware of belg
cannabis. omer's son used to buy it for him on the street. the quality was poor. often cut with hairspray, lead, or even mold. today joep oomen comes around with omer's fresh harvest. joep founded the belgian cannabis social club, and omer is a member. reporter: in 2006, the cannabis social clubs public founding lead to arrests, trial, and convictions. but joep and his associates won on appeal. we are on our way to one of the 17 heavily secured secret rooms scattered across belgium where the...
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and now we get to see what the impact has been, her brain on cannabis., she's been using marijuana every day for three months. dr. gruber found no evidence of impairment to amelia's brain. there was a change over here in the anterior singlet cortex. it is the part of the brain responsible for decision making and empathy, which could play a role in ptsd. >> leads me to want to look much more closely and much more in depth at this process. >> amelia reported a 90% decrease in anxiety. these are exciting results for a research revolution, a revolution that these three senators now want to take to the next level. >> this bill seeks to right decades of wrong. >> march 2015, democrats cory booker and kirsten gillibrand along with republican rand paul have just proposed the most a day shus marijuana legislation in our lifetime. if it paths, it would create a fundamental change. >> our drug laws in this country as a whole need a revolution of common sense and compassion. >> for starters, it would do something scientists have been begging for, reschedule cannabis
and now we get to see what the impact has been, her brain on cannabis., she's been using marijuana every day for three months. dr. gruber found no evidence of impairment to amelia's brain. there was a change over here in the anterior singlet cortex. it is the part of the brain responsible for decision making and empathy, which could play a role in ptsd. >> leads me to want to look much more closely and much more in depth at this process. >> amelia reported a 90% decrease in anxiety....
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one of the countries two hospitals in florida states at present there is no evidence that it is effective for the treatment of epilepsy. the american academy of pediatrics also opposes cannabisnational institute on drug abuse. >> it is such an amazing turn of events that it can't be a fluke but i do still wonder. >> do you still wonder too, matt? >> no. >> you know it's working. >> it's working great. >> you just look wonderful. >> and charlotte's doctor, allen shackleford also agrees. yet his commitment to medical marijuana has drawn criticism. he's been called dr. feel good. >> how difficult is this for you to talk about as a physician. >> we're conservative as a profession and individuals. we want more proof and cannabis doesn't have that. >> and it's why he has travelled the world to look for researchers that might have the answers and that took him to the place many call the medical marijuana research capital. israel, it might surprise you but research into cannabis and epilepsy started here in the 1970s with studies that showed it could reduce convulsions in rats. today he is hoping to start clinical trials f >> we need to understand it well enough that they won't be r
one of the countries two hospitals in florida states at present there is no evidence that it is effective for the treatment of epilepsy. the american academy of pediatrics also opposes cannabisnational institute on drug abuse. >> it is such an amazing turn of events that it can't be a fluke but i do still wonder. >> do you still wonder too, matt? >> no. >> you know it's working. >> it's working great. >> you just look wonderful. >> and charlotte's...
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. >> for a long time the work on cannabis and epilepsy was sort of inconclusive. maybe it works.doesn't. they couldn't quite figure it out. it's only when they really started separating thc from cbd that they saw definitively, yes, cbd seems to really stop seizures. >> so the figges needed to find something that was rare, a strain of marijuana that was low in thc. of course, they didn't want charlotte getting stoned. but also high in cbd to treat her seizures. and that wouldn't be easy. dispensaries and growers, they make their money off strains that are high in thc. >> i'm joel. >> i'm josh. >> no one knows that better than the stanley brothers. their family business is pot. and if you look at these clean-cut guys and what you see surprises you, don't worry. they've heard it all before. >> when we were round the corner, oh, wait a second. you know, did you finish high school? >> they all not only finished high school, but also college and in some cases graduate school. now they are some of colorado's biggest growers and dispensary owners. they produce up to 600 pounds of medical
. >> for a long time the work on cannabis and epilepsy was sort of inconclusive. maybe it works.doesn't. they couldn't quite figure it out. it's only when they really started separating thc from cbd that they saw definitively, yes, cbd seems to really stop seizures. >> so the figges needed to find something that was rare, a strain of marijuana that was low in thc. of course, they didn't want charlotte getting stoned. but also high in cbd to treat her seizures. and that wouldn't be...
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one of the country's two hospitals dedicated to gervais syndrome in florida states at present there is no evidence that cannabidiol is effective for the treatment of epilepsy. the american academy of pediatrics also opposes cannabises the national institute on drug abuse. >> it is such an amazing turn of events that it really can't be a fluke, but i do still wonder. >> do you still wonder too, matt? >> hell no. >> you know it's working? >> it's working great. >> you just look wonderful. >> and charlotte's doctor, alan shackelford, also agrees. yet his commitment to medical marijuana has drawn criticism. he has even been called dr. feel good. how difficult is this for you to talk about as a physician? >> we are typically conservative as a profession and probably as individuals. we want more proof, and cannabis doesn't have that. >> and it's why he has traveled the world to look for researchers who might have the answers. that took him to the place many call the medical marijuana research capital. israel. it might surprise you, but actually, research into cannabis and epilepsy started here in the 1970s with studies showed it can reduce convulsions in rats. today shackleford is hoping to start clinical trials in hum
one of the country's two hospitals dedicated to gervais syndrome in florida states at present there is no evidence that cannabidiol is effective for the treatment of epilepsy. the american academy of pediatrics also opposes cannabises the national institute on drug abuse. >> it is such an amazing turn of events that it really can't be a fluke, but i do still wonder. >> do you still wonder too, matt? >> hell no. >> you know it's working? >> it's working great....
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this is a dispensaries to help educate patients more on how the medicinal benefits of cannabis effect them based on their specific ailment. >> you come up with the ailment you are suffering from and type in age, jebder and what state you are in and the symptoms will be populated and you select out of those and a personalized cana bannoid will be generated. >> and brain bot will look at the brain waves of the patient and we're trying to quantify the effects of cannabis and the responses that the brain waves have to cannabis. >> eric is a medical marijuana patient who suffered from anxiety. >> this will amplify the brain waves to see what is going on in the head. >> dina won't be smoking, but it will give us a good baseline for what a nonsmoker's brain line looks like. >> and now we can take a look at your brain activity right here. >> so an untrained eye it might look the same but it does show a deeper state of drowsiness and relaxation. >> hopefully doctors will buy brain bot and personalize for patients suffering from epilepsy and other neurological disorders. >> i'm dina cass off sk
this is a dispensaries to help educate patients more on how the medicinal benefits of cannabis effect them based on their specific ailment. >> you come up with the ailment you are suffering from and type in age, jebder and what state you are in and the symptoms will be populated and you select out of those and a personalized cana bannoid will be generated. >> and brain bot will look at the brain waves of the patient and we're trying to quantify the effects of cannabis and the...
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cannabis. as we walk and talk here we are told there are hundreds of vendors who are on site here at the cannabiscts to marijuana enthusiasts. we have the marshmallows and s'mores being made here. this is a company that does edibles. marijuana edibles. they are not giving samples of the medicated marshmallows we are told but allowing people to taste what their marshmallows are like. this company here won the cannabis cup several times. this is a company that does deal in the root of the cannabis plant. and there are t-shirts. it is clear there are a few of those marijuana samples being divied out. they are not supposed to be. back to you. >> fascinating stuff. it is quite the business. thank you so much. >>> it started with weed one then sprouted "weed 2." dr. sanjay gupta is at it again reaching higher than ever with "weed 3," the movement behind it the radical research. watch "weed 3" the revolution tonight at 9:00 p.m. here on cnn. a unique look inside two colorado dispensaries fighting to stay open. >>> happening right now in the newsroom. >> a suspect charging but an officer holds his ground
cannabis. as we walk and talk here we are told there are hundreds of vendors who are on site here at the cannabiscts to marijuana enthusiasts. we have the marshmallows and s'mores being made here. this is a company that does edibles. marijuana edibles. they are not giving samples of the medicated marshmallows we are told but allowing people to taste what their marshmallows are like. this company here won the cannabis cup several times. this is a company that does deal in the root of the...
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good to see exactly what's going on there at the cannabis cup. >>> coming up tonight on cnn, all threeto back episodes start next with the premiere of "weed 3" at 9:00 eastern follow eded eded by cnn's original series "high profits." i'm poppy harlow. thanks so much for spending part of your sunday with me. have a great week. fortunately, many have found a different kind of medicine that lowers blood sugar. imagine what it would be like to love your numbers. discover once-daily invokana®. it's the #1 prescribed in the newest class of medicines that work with the kidneys to lower a1c. invokana® is used along with diet and exercise to significantly lower blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes. it's a once-daily pill that works around the clock... here's how: the kidneys allow sugar to be absorbed back into the body. invokana® reduces the amount of sugar allowed back in... and sends some sugar out... ...through the process of urination. and while it's not for weight loss it may help you lose weight. invokana® can cause important side effects including dehydration, which may cause you
good to see exactly what's going on there at the cannabis cup. >>> coming up tonight on cnn, all threeto back episodes start next with the premiere of "weed 3" at 9:00 eastern follow eded eded by cnn's original series "high profits." i'm poppy harlow. thanks so much for spending part of your sunday with me. have a great week. fortunately, many have found a different kind of medicine that lowers blood sugar. imagine what it would be like to love your numbers....
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and everywhere in between. >> reporter: companies capitalizing on the cannabis craze aren't just expandinghens or laboratories, they're expanding their offerings. >> one patch is $16, and this is one serving or one dose of the thc. or just the cbcs if you're going that route. >> reporter: patches and creams for pain relief. battery charged vaporizes with thc-infused oils and bath products to help with relaxation. >> it basically is a giant tea bag, and it's called hash bath. >> reporter: but the newest and perhaps most intriguing pot product we came across was a special thc sensual enhancement spray for women. >> you would, as a woman, spray the product three to four times, about 30 minutes before intimacy and it promotes everything from enhanced sensation, it increases blood flow. it relaxes you. >> reporter: pleasure that comes at a price. $100 for the big bottle. $50 for the smaller 10 milliliter size. do you have a return policy if somebody feels they aren't getting the full benefit? >> i would say there hasn't been anyone who's complained about the product yet. >> reporter: have you t
and everywhere in between. >> reporter: companies capitalizing on the cannabis craze aren't just expandinghens or laboratories, they're expanding their offerings. >> one patch is $16, and this is one serving or one dose of the thc. or just the cbcs if you're going that route. >> reporter: patches and creams for pain relief. battery charged vaporizes with thc-infused oils and bath products to help with relaxation. >> it basically is a giant tea bag, and it's called hash...
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. >> during the raid, the police found cannabis on the property and tonya's son, adrian - who holds a medical marijuana license - was arrested. he's been charged with possession with intent to supply a charge the family denies. now tonya is fighting to clear her family's name and get answers about eugene's death. >> that's him - 80th birthday party. >> he doesn't look like a dangerous man. >> anybody with authority, he was very respectful to them, praise them for doing a good job. i mean he would give them thumbs up, fire dept, sheriff's dept, pat them on the back. tell em you know what a great job, what would we do with you guys, you know? >> that's old man river >> yes (laughs) >> his clothes and his shoes they smell like him, still in the bedroom and i don't want to move them. i know you keep taking things away and they're gone and i don't want him to be gone, sebastian! i don't want him to be gone! >> eugene's body was brought here to the la county coroner's office for an autopsy shortly after, the county had the body cremated without tonya's permission - and before she could get
. >> during the raid, the police found cannabis on the property and tonya's son, adrian - who holds a medical marijuana license - was arrested. he's been charged with possession with intent to supply a charge the family denies. now tonya is fighting to clear her family's name and get answers about eugene's death. >> that's him - 80th birthday party. >> he doesn't look like a dangerous man. >> anybody with authority, he was very respectful to them, praise them for doing a...
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. >> reporter: companies capital capitalizing on the cannabis craze aren't just expanding kitchens or> one patch is $16, and this is one serving or one dose of the thc. correct. or just the cbcs if doing gown that route. >> reporter: battery charged vaberizers with thc infused oils and bath products to help with relaxation. >> it basically is a giant tea bag. and it's called hash bath. >> reporter: the newest and perhaps most intriguing pot product we came across was a special thc sensual enhancement spray for women. >> you would, as woman, spray the product three to four times, about 30 minutes before intimacy and it promotes everything from enhanced sensation. increases blood flow relaxes you. >> reporter: plesher that >> reporter: pleasure at a price. $100 for the big bottle. $50 for the smaller 10 mill ma meter size. >> reporter: a return policy someone not getting the full benefit? >> there hasn't been anyone who complained about the product. >> reporter: have you tried it? >> i have. ened it works. >> marijuana, and -- >> me, too. >> reporter: jeffrey coolidge a vet. >> have you
. >> reporter: companies capital capitalizing on the cannabis craze aren't just expanding kitchens or> one patch is $16, and this is one serving or one dose of the thc. correct. or just the cbcs if doing gown that route. >> reporter: battery charged vaberizers with thc infused oils and bath products to help with relaxation. >> it basically is a giant tea bag. and it's called hash bath. >> reporter: the newest and perhaps most intriguing pot product we came across was...
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on its go fund me page. the church hopes to raise $20,000. i've got bill evan founder of the first church of cannabis. dianapolis. also with me from our nation's capitol, jeffrey tuben. gentlemen, welcome to both of you. >> hi. >> hi brooke. thank you for having on. >> bill you describe yourself as the minister of love. i'm going to stick with bill here. let's begin with your job duties. what do they look like with this church? >> right now answering a lot of interviews doing a lot of office paperwork, looking for brick and morter building. this snow balled a little more than i thought. >> brick and morter perhaps himp creed, a combination of himp and concrete -- >> well -- >> go ahead. >> oh no no. originally i was going to lease a building for a year. that's why we were raising the money. i figured we'd need $20,000 to lease a building, pay gas and electric. during that time we would investigate getting himp creed legal in our state and build the pimp t-himp-l. we need it here in the country. >> i'm so glad you jumped in and explained that. the temple with the himp creed. you want members to tight a
on its go fund me page. the church hopes to raise $20,000. i've got bill evan founder of the first church of cannabis. dianapolis. also with me from our nation's capitol, jeffrey tuben. gentlemen, welcome to both of you. >> hi. >> hi brooke. thank you for having on. >> bill you describe yourself as the minister of love. i'm going to stick with bill here. let's begin with your job duties. what do they look like with this church? >> right now answering a lot of interviews...
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on san jose's eastside. >> there's a large population in the city of san jose who wants us here. and we're going to stay here. >> and dave hodges founded the all-american cannabis club on san jose's westside. combined, both businesses owe the city more than a million dollars in unpaid marijuana business taxes and penalties. >> so we have very big -- >> in the months since the mayor and the two pot shop owner made those statements san jose has responded aggressively increasing both pot shops out of business. >> they've basically said in front of a camera just like that they're not going anywhere. >> we've been successful in shutting down 21 of the 23 dispensaries that are operating in locations where they're ineligible to under the rules. the remaining two we'll keep pushing >> pushing that starteded with this letter mailed to dave armstrong at medimarts. it reads in part medimarts has been disqualified from the city's process to register and it must immediately cease all operations. >> i haven't seen it i haven't read it. it has not been served to me. we do not receive correspondence. via u.s. mail. >> across town at the all-american cannabis club city leaders
on san jose's eastside. >> there's a large population in the city of san jose who wants us here. and we're going to stay here. >> and dave hodges founded the all-american cannabis club on san jose's westside. combined, both businesses owe the city more than a million dollars in unpaid marijuana business taxes and penalties. >> so we have very big -- >> in the months since the mayor and the two pot shop owner made those statements san jose has responded aggressively...
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. >> reporter: and dave hodges founded the cannabis club on the east side and both owe the city in more than $1 million in marijuana taxes and penalties. in the month since the mayor and the two pot shopowners made those statements san jose has responded aggressively increasing the pressure to put both pots shops out of business. they have basically said in front of the camera just like that they are not going anywhere. >> and we have been successful in shutting down 21 of the 23 dispensaries that are operating in locations where they are in ineligible to in the rules, and the remaining two, we will keep pushing. >> reporter: and pushing with this letter march 9th, apdnd mailed to dave at medimart saying that they have been disqualified from registering to the city and must immediately cease all operations. >> i have not seen it or read it, and it has not been e-mailed to me or served to me, and we do not receive correspondence via the u.s. mail. >> reporter: across town city leaders this month, and following the initial report issued a $30,000 citation for code violations against the b
. >> reporter: and dave hodges founded the cannabis club on the east side and both owe the city in more than $1 million in marijuana taxes and penalties. in the month since the mayor and the two pot shopowners made those statements san jose has responded aggressively increasing the pressure to put both pots shops out of business. they have basically said in front of the camera just like that they are not going anywhere. >> and we have been successful in shutting down 21 of the 23...
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. >> for the uninitiated this area is known as one of america's leading cannabis production centers but premium they grow businesses. one example is a pair of carpenters that turned their love of tinkering into a thriving draft chocolate business. i'm here to meet up with the guys and the owner of the bagel place that just happens to have been their first backer and then i'll make and eat their award winning chocolate. >> is there coffee? >> there is. >> the largest cup you have. >> fantastic. this is the biggest cup of coffee i've ever had. >> there, good, good. >> do you want to sit down? >> sure. let's have a cup back here. >> it's not the size of your cup. >> that is the business before it was a business. >> i initially met these guys when they are both carpenters. custom made window for the small cabin i had and good friends that recommend i get in touch with them. come into my kitchen and look on top of my refrigerator i'm starting to do chocolates. >> my favorite word is do. not make chocolates. i'm starting to do chocolates. >> yeah. yeah. we are the first bean to bar chocolate
. >> for the uninitiated this area is known as one of america's leading cannabis production centers but premium they grow businesses. one example is a pair of carpenters that turned their love of tinkering into a thriving draft chocolate business. i'm here to meet up with the guys and the owner of the bagel place that just happens to have been their first backer and then i'll make and eat their award winning chocolate. >> is there coffee? >> there is. >> the largest cup...
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for the uninitiated, this area is known as one of the main cannabis production centers but in additionpremium cush, grows businesses, one example, a pair of former carpenters who turned love of tinkering a craft chocolate business. i'm here to meet up with the guys and the bagel place who happens to have been their first backer and then go make and eat some of the award winning chocolate. the largest cup you have? fantastic. this is the biggest cup of coffee i've ever had. there. dustin, adam, dennis. let's have a seat back here. >> sure. >> i don't have as large a cup. >> listen, it's not the size of your cup. it's the the size of your hands. this is the proprietor of los bagels and been a proponent since before it was a business. >> i initially met these guys when they were carpenters. i needed a custom made window for the small cabin i had. i went to his own with the plans and said, i know you're into food. come into my kitchen. look on top of my refrigerator, i'm starting to do chocolates. >> my favorite word in that sentence, not to make chocolates. to do chocolates. >> yes, we ar
for the uninitiated, this area is known as one of the main cannabis production centers but in additionpremium cush, grows businesses, one example, a pair of former carpenters who turned love of tinkering a craft chocolate business. i'm here to meet up with the guys and the bagel place who happens to have been their first backer and then go make and eat some of the award winning chocolate. the largest cup you have? fantastic. this is the biggest cup of coffee i've ever had. there. dustin, adam,...
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on site if they are pot products. it's illegal to be giving away free samples of pot. but people are allowed to consume cannabis. if they bring their own, that's okay. they can try out some of these different devices that way. we're also seeing a lot of people sharing with each other as well brooke. >> i mean i'm sure it's quite the sharing culture where you are, ana cabrera. enjoy it or something. >> reporter: everybody's happy. >> thank you. make sure you tune in tonight 9:00 eastern for dr. sanjay gupta's special "weed 3: the marijuana revolution." >>> coming up the baltimore police department facing growing outrage. they're scheduled to hold a news conference and perhaps start answering some questions after this mysterious death of a 25-year-old man who died in police custody. we'll take you to baltimore live. also we're keeping an eye on the breaking weather news today. a tornado warning in the atlanta area. stay with me. it's more than a network and the cloud. it's reliable uptime. and multi-layered security. it's how you stay connected to each other and to your customers. with centurylink you get advance
on site if they are pot products. it's illegal to be giving away free samples of pot. but people are allowed to consume cannabis. if they bring their own, that's okay. they can try out some of these different devices that way. we're also seeing a lot of people sharing with each other as well brooke. >> i mean i'm sure it's quite the sharing culture where you are, ana cabrera. enjoy it or something. >> reporter: everybody's happy. >> thank you. make sure you tune in tonight...
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for the uninitiated, this area is known as one of america's leading cannabis production centers. kush, they grow a lot of new businesses. one example, a pair of former carpenters who turned their love of tipgerring into a chocolate business. i'm here to meet up with the guys and the bagel place who happens to have been their first backer and then go make and eat some of the award winning chocolate. is that coffee? the largest cup you have? fantastic. this is the biggest cup of coffee i've ever had. there. dustin, adam, dennis. >> thaekt -- that's correct. let's have a seat back here. >> sure. >> i don't have as large a cup. >> listen, it's not the size of your cup. it's the the size of your hands. dennis is the proprietor, and he's been a supporter of the business since before it was a business. >> i initially met these guys when they were carpenters. i needed a custom made window for the small cabin i had. good friends recommended that we get in touch with him. i went to his house to look over the plans. and said, i know you're into food. come into my kitchen. look on top of my
for the uninitiated, this area is known as one of america's leading cannabis production centers. kush, they grow a lot of new businesses. one example, a pair of former carpenters who turned their love of tipgerring into a chocolate business. i'm here to meet up with the guys and the bagel place who happens to have been their first backer and then go make and eat some of the award winning chocolate. is that coffee? the largest cup you have? fantastic. this is the biggest cup of coffee i've ever...
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on san jose's east side. >> there's a large population in the city of san jose who wants us here, and we're going to stay here. >> reporter: and dave hodges founded the all american cannabis club on san jose's west side. combined, both businesses owe the city more than $1 million in unpaid marijuana business taxes and penalties. >> so we have very big -- >> reporter: in the month since the mayor and the two pot shop owners made those statements, san jose has responded aggressively, increasing the pressure to put both pot shops out of business. >> they basically said in front of a camera just like that, they're not going anywhere. >> we've been successful in shutting down 21 of the 23 dispense raearies operating in s where they're ineligible to under the rules. we're just going to keep pushing. >> reporter: this was mailed to dave armstrong. it reads in mart, medimart has been disqualified from the city's process to register and, it must immediately cease all operations. >> i haven't seen it, i haven't read it. it has not been e-mailed to me, it has not been served to me. we do not receive correspondence via u.s. mail. >> reporter: across town at the all american cannabis
on san jose's east side. >> there's a large population in the city of san jose who wants us here, and we're going to stay here. >> reporter: and dave hodges founded the all american cannabis club on san jose's west side. combined, both businesses owe the city more than $1 million in unpaid marijuana business taxes and penalties. >> so we have very big -- >> reporter: in the month since the mayor and the two pot shop owners made those statements, san jose has responded...
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the state's republican governor signed legislation today that will make cannabis oil legal for patients with any one of eight chronic illnesses. it was this little girl hailey cox, who inspired the georgia law. she suffered from more than 200 seizures a day before her mother moved her to colorado for treatment. cnn's chief medical correspondent dr. sanjay gupta is among the experts who say it is time for all states to legalize medical marijuana. he's exploring the subject in this incredible piece sunday night at 9:00 eastern. we're calling it "weed 3: the marijuana revolution." here's a preview. >> this bill that we're introducing seeks to right decades of wrong and end unnecessary marijuana laws. >> march, 2015. democrats cory booker and kirsten gillibrand along with republican rand paul have just proposed the most audacious marijuana legislation in our lifetime. if it passes it would create a fundamental change in the way the united states views and treats marijuana. >> our drug laws in this country as a whole need a revolution of common sense and compassion. >> for starters it would do something
the state's republican governor signed legislation today that will make cannabis oil legal for patients with any one of eight chronic illnesses. it was this little girl hailey cox, who inspired the georgia law. she suffered from more than 200 seizures a day before her mother moved her to colorado for treatment. cnn's chief medical correspondent dr. sanjay gupta is among the experts who say it is time for all states to legalize medical marijuana. he's exploring the subject in this incredible...
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cannabis. and what's amazing is it is the largest in the bay area and they have the best team. what's really interesting is the market is going through a confluence of three factors, oneat the medicinal market, and of course the legalization, the sentiment of the nation has changed. secondly, there's a lot of easy consumable goods now. the cannabis comes not in the weed form, we have the image of rolling the joint, high-end chocolate form where i mean you can't tell a difference between a nice, beautifully-packed chocolate or in a cannabis chocolate. and then the third, what interested us as venture capitalist, there is a next generation delivery platform using technology to deliver these products to wherever you are. and i think it's great because, you know, a lot of the despens ris where you can buy these products are very difficult to find and they're not necessarily in a great neighborhood. so it's making it more accessible to the people. >> hey david, is the sweet spot in working specifically in those jurisdictions where it's legal or in actively trying to expand that pie? going to states where it's not yet legal, but where you think it might be? >> no, currently
cannabis. and what's amazing is it is the largest in the bay area and they have the best team. what's really interesting is the market is going through a confluence of three factors, oneat the medicinal market, and of course the legalization, the sentiment of the nation has changed. secondly, there's a lot of easy consumable goods now. the cannabis comes not in the weed form, we have the image of rolling the joint, high-end chocolate form where i mean you can't tell a difference between a nice,...
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on san jose's east side. >> there's a large population in the city of san jose who wants us here. and we're going to stay here. >> and dave founded the all-american cannabis club on san jose's west side. combined, both businesses owe the city more than a million dollars in unpaid marijuana business taxes and penalties. >> in the months since the mayor and the two pot shop owners made those statements, san jose has responded aggressively. increasing the pressure to put both pot shops out of business. >> they basically said in front of a camera just like that they're not going anywhere. >> we've been successful in shutting down 21 of the 23 dispensaries that are operating in locations where they're ineligible to under the rules. the remaining two, we're going to keep pushing. >> pushing that started with this letter written on march 9th and mailed to dave armstrong. it reads in part medimarts has been disqualified from the city's process to register and it must immediately cease all operations. >> i haven't seen it. i haven't read it. it has not been e-mailed to me. it has not been served to me. we do not receive correspondence via u.s. mail. >> across town
on san jose's east side. >> there's a large population in the city of san jose who wants us here. and we're going to stay here. >> and dave founded the all-american cannabis club on san jose's west side. combined, both businesses owe the city more than a million dollars in unpaid marijuana business taxes and penalties. >> in the months since the mayor and the two pot shop owners made those statements, san jose has responded aggressively. increasing the pressure to put both pot...
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on san jose's east side. >> there is a large population in the city of san jose who"h wants us here. and we're going to stay here. >> reporter: and dave hodges founded the all american cannabisub on san jose's west side. combined, both businesses owe the city more than a million dollars in unpaid marijuana business taxes and penalties. >> so we have very big -- >> reporter: in the month since the mayor and the two pot shop owners made those statements san jose:=cúç has responded aggressively, increasing the pressure to put both pot shops out of business. >> they basically said in front of a camera just like that, they're not going anywhere. we've been successful in shutting down 21 of the 23 dispensaries that are! "/ operating in locations where they're hcç-x ineligible to enter the rules. the remaining two, we're just going to keep pushing. >> reporter: pushing thatk k1 @&háhp &hc