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Town that just about every america knows mainly because of breakfast. kellogg. >> hi, i'm tony the tiger! >> reporter: battle creek. the city that frosted flakes, froot loops, and grape nuts built. home to kellogg and post. but other parts of battle creek, like many parts of michigan, have seen better days, from jobs shifting out of state to finding affordable health care. he owns the griffin grill. he wanted to find health care for his 30 employees but couldn't afford it. he couldn't afford his own. obamacare took a toll on his premiums. >> just so we're clear, you didn't have obamacare. it w...

Obamacare and the gop bill? martin savidge is out front. >> reporter: in this part of michigan, breakfast is big. this is a city, a town that just about every american knows mainly because of breakfast. >> yes. >> reporter: kellogg. >> yep. >> hi. i'm tony the tiger. >> reporter: donald creek, the city that frosted flabs and grape nuts built, home to kellogg and post. while these international companies are holding strong, other parts of battle creek like many parts of michigan have seen better days. from cuts to production lines to jobs shifting out of state to finding affordable health care....

>> i like that one, too. >> now we're spoking in a lovely view. >> back in the day, cereal was pretty serious. it was invented in the late 1800s because the american diet was apparently so horrible. >> in those days americans ate lots of protein, drank lots of booze and caused a lot of gastrointestinal problems. which created to lust and sloth. >> all right. >> heavens. >> along came dr. james caleb jackson. he operated what was called a sanitarium, more like a health resort. >> he believed diet was the key to good health and invented the first breakfast cereal, granula. it was manufactured fr...

>> we're concerned that someday because of the cash heavy nature of this business there will be violence. >> y'all didn't think this out too clearly, did you? what's colorado doing? >> i think we have to wait for congress to act. we don't like reaching that conclusion. >> congress can't even get a budget together. >> i know. i'm as frustrated with the inability of our congress to act as anyone. >> attorney general eric holder issued guidelines to banks that might handle money from legal marijuana sellers. lawmakers in two states hoping to butt out smoking in young people by raising the age t...

>> why? >> unlike wine, olive oil do doesn't need to age. you want it to be as fresh as possible. >> i never understood extra virgin anyway. you either are or aren't. >> that's true. >> black and white thing here. >> virgin costs more. >> what does extra veryin mean? >> has to do with asidity. >> and balsamic vinegar -- >> two types of balsamic vinegar, the stuff like molasses, we don't eat that. salad dressing stuff, look for stuff with grape nuts in it so -- you want to avoid added sugar and you want to avoid mostly carmel coloring. carmel coloring in foodes bad. >> coca-cola.