Napa Valley attracts tourists from around the world with its wine tours. Now that Colorado has legalized recreational marijuana, tourists there can sample pot in a similar style. Randi Kaye caught up with one of the state's new cannabis tours.
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Smoking marijuana in the back of a limousine may sound like the sort of activity expected from rock-stars. That's how some tourists are now sampling Colorado's marijuana dispensaries. AC360's Randi Kaye checked out on one of new cannabis tours. Watch her full report tonight on AC360, 8pm E.T. on CNN.
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Families desperate for access to medical marijuana are moving to Colorado from other states. That includes the Riddle family. They say medical marijuana helped save their little boy's life, and now they want to end his chemotherapy. Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta has their story.
Anderson discussed all of this with Dr. Sanjay Gupta.
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Some substance abuse experts are afraid that Colorado's new marijuana law will lead to a rise in addiction. Gary Tuchman reports.
Plus, Dr. Drew and Carl Hart, Columbia University psychology professor and author of "High Price", debate whether pot is a gateway drug.
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A new poll finds a majority of Americans favor legalizing marijuana. But former U.S. Congressman Patrick Kennedy joins the AC360 Later panel and makes the case against it.
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In the days since Colorado legalized sales of recreational marijuana, the lines have been growing and the prices have been soaring. There are plenty of people who are ready to cash in, and that includes Colorado's state treasury. Randi Kaye takes a look at this new "Green Rush."
Anderson discussed this with former Montana Governor Brian Schweitzer.
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Tonight, watch AC360's special series on marijuana legalization.
Every night this week, 'Gone to Pot' will explore different angles of the issue.
Tuesday night at 8p: Is Marijuana physically addictive? Gary Tuchman talks to Denver natives about their experiences and Dr. Drew and Dr. Hart will discuss.
On Monday night: Randi Kaye reports live from inside a Denver grow warehouse and Anderson spoke with former Montana Governor Brian Schweitzer.
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And at 10p: Patrick Kennedy joined the AC360 Later panel to discuss marijuana issues.
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Editor's Note: Watch AC360 next week for a series of reports exploring marijuana legalization from all angles. Gone to Pot begins on Monday at 8 pm E.T.
It is legal to buy recreational marijuana in Colorado, but it's not cheap. Some customers are already complaining about high prices, and that's before some hefty taxes. Colorado's new marijuana economy is raising serious questions. Ashleigh Banfield discussed it with Denver Post Marijuana Editor Ricardo Baca.
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