Mike Tyson wants to be 'the face of cannabis' in Las Vegas

Sitting in a conference room at the Planet 13 dispensary, Mike Tyson talked proudly about his marijuana business interests and Las Vegas ... [MIKE TYSON WANTS TO BE 'THE FACE OF CANNABIS' IN LAS VEGAS]( [Sitting in a conference room at the Planet 13 dispensary, Mike Tyson talked proudly about his marijuana business interests and Las Vegas, the city that helped make him famous. The former boxer was there Saturday to promote his Tyson Ranch line of cannabis products, which are for sale in Las Vegas at places including Planet 13, The Source, Jenny's Dispensary, Jardin Cannabis and NuWu Cannabis Marketplace.]( [EDITORIAL: NEVADA IS NO ORDINARY SMALL STATE, AND SHOULDN'T BE FUNDED LIKE ONE]( [In distribution of Homeland Security funding, it's a no-brainer that Nevada should receive a greater share than states like Idaho, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wyoming. After all, Nevada attracted 56 million visitors in 2018 while those other states drew about 50 million combined, based on the most recent statistics available. Yet from one primary bucket of Homeland Security funding, the Silver State gets the same amount as those states and others that draw a fraction of our visitation.]( [PLAYERS TO WATCH DURING VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS ROOKIE CAMP]( [A few players on the ice at City National Arena this week could be with the Golden Knights at some point in during the regular season. When, or if, that happens could depend on how those players perform in rookie camp, which begins Thursday. Here are a few players to watch during rookie camp.]( [SUN ON THE STRIP PODCAST: ATOMIC SALOON SHOW, SAHARA LAS VEGAS, THE COLOSSEUM AND MORE]( [On this episode of the Sun on the Strip, entertainment writer Brock Radke welcomes Las Vegas Weekly's Geoff Carter to discuss this week's Strip showbiz news. Among the topics, the Metarama Gaming & Music Festival set for October at the Las Vegas Festival Grounds has been canceled.]( [ANALYSIS: SHOULD UNLV FOOTBALL BOTHER TO RETURN KICKS OR PUNTS?]( [UNLV demolished Southern Utah in the season opener on Saturday, so it's hard to get too worked up over a special-teams miscue that occurred when the Rebels were leading by 35 points with less than a minute to play. That's when junior running back Tyree Jackson was sent in on the kickoff return squad, tasked with making a fair catch so the Rebels' offense could run out the clock.]( MOST READ: [High School Football Picks: Week 3]( [Vegas Golden Podcast: Previewing William Karlsson's upcoming season]( [Clark County raises sales tax for education, social services]( [Nevada on its way to providing clean rides for kids]( [MGM plans community center for Oct. 1 shooting site]( [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 gmginfo@gmgvegas.com