Marijuana advocate sees Sessions' ouster as a plus

With Nevada's marijuana industry flourishing, one of its greatest threats was eliminated this week when President Donald Trump forced ... [MARIJUANA ADVOCATE SEES SESSIONS' OUSTER AS A PLUS]( [With Nevada's marijuana industry flourishing, one of its greatest threats was eliminated this week when President Donald Trump forced the resignation of U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions after nearly two years on the job, a leading Las Vegas pot advocate said.]( [EDITORIAL: TRUMP BRINGS DISHONOR TO THE OFFICE WITH COWARDLY ABSENTEEISM IN PARIS]( [On a day to honor the sacrifice of soldiers as brave and selfless as any the world has ever seen, President Donald Trump once again revealed himself to be the most cowardly president in American history. Given an opportunity to pay tribute to the millions of troops who fought and died in World War I, Trump instead backed out because of inclement weather.]( [LAS VEGAS-BASED ESSENCE MARIJUANA OPERATION SELLING FOR $290 MILLION]( [Owners of Las Vegas' largest marijuana dispensary and cultivation operation announced today they are selling the business for $290 million. Armen Yemenidjian, co-owner of Integral Associates, which owns and operates three Essence Cannabis Dispensary locations and the Desert Grown Farms and Cannabiotix Nevada cultivation and processing facilities, announced the sale to Chicago-based Green Thumb Industries.]( [THREE KEYS FOR UNLV BASKETBALL VS. UC RIVERSIDE]( [The 2018-19 season did not get off to a good start for the Runnin' Rebels, as the offense died in a 61-50 loss to Loyola on Saturday. That's the bad news. The good news is, the Rebs don't have to sit on it long, as they'll get a chance for redemption tonight when UC Riverside comes to town.]( [WEEKEND REWIND: IMAGINE DRAGONS, RICK MOONEN, BACKSTREET BOYS AND MORE]( [One door opens and another closes, all in one weekend on the Las Vegas Strip. We reported for duty at Park MGM Saturday night for the grand opening gala for NoMad Las Vegas, the first real look inside the dramatic, dynamic dining room at the NoMad Restaurant by the team of Will Guidara and chef Daniel Humm.]( MOST READ: [Brazilian steakhouse opening at Henderson's Galleria at Sunset mall]( [Former Las Vegas illusionist changes lawyer in federal child-porn case]( [U.S. court says UMC must pay $820K in wages case]( [The Clintons push their Las Vegas event back to May]( [High School Football Picks: Week 14]( [Join Our Mailing List]( Greenspun Media Group, 2275 Corporate Circle, Suite 300, Henderson, NV 89074 [SafeUnsubscribe™ {EMAIL}]( [Forward this email]( | [Update Profile]( | [About our service provider]( Sent by thesundaily@lasvegassun.com