marijuana

Dr. Karen Randall describes some of the costs of legal marijuana in her community of Pueblo, Colorado, including marijuana psychosis, suicide, cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome, bad interactions with medications and CDB, homelessness, more drugs, illegal marijuana grows and more. She shows the increase in the homeless population and a picture of a raid on an illegal marijuana grow house in her neighborhood. Pueblo, Colorado did not have these problems prior to legalizing marijuana.

Host Mark Hughes is joined by Andrew Subin and Timothy Fair, Co-Owners of Vermont Cannabis Solutions, and Sasha Thayer, Plainfield Selectboard Member and Member of Vermont League of Cities and Towns. Topics of discussion include de-constitutionalizing slavery in Vermont, Kiah Morris, and no cannabis taxation or regulation without reparations.

Music provided by the Dave Keller Band.

A program from Rocky Mountain PBS, Colorado's only statewide television network.

"Insight" is in-depth, independent and incisive. It’s public media storytelling at its best. And it’s the kind of journalism that inspires the public to make Colorado an even better place to live. John and a team of investigative journalists – including former national correspondent Lori Gliha – present thoughtful, thoroughly researched stories of significance for Colorado.

Catherine Antley, MD, discusses the industry of addiction's costs to our society and how they impact our efforts at effective prevention. She is joined by Dr. Karen Randall, FAAEM, ER Physician; Dave Evans, J.D., General Council Victims Educating Litigators; Dean Whitlock, Health Science Writer; and Aubree Adams, mother and advocate.