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Las Vegas Now CBS 8: I-Team: Nevadas marijuana industry reacts to anti-pot move by U.S. Attorney General Sessions

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LAS VEGAS - Nevada's marijuana industry reacted to an anti-pot move by United States Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Thursday. The industry says this could be a threat to businesses. Marijuana is not legal federally, but it's legal in Nevada. However, federal laws trump state laws. Under President Barack Obama, federal prosecutors were discouraged from cracking down on marijuana…

Forbes: As Supreme Court weighs landmark sports betting case, push to curb underground market intensifies

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If a prominent bookmaker fielded a request to set a line on whether the Supreme Court will rule in favor of New Jersey in the landmark sports gambling case before the nation's top court, the sportsbook may opt instead to keep the wager off the board. Following Monday's hearing in Washington D.C., numerous gaming experts insisted that they are not in the business of predicting the…

LV Sun: Zinke recommends shrinking Gold Butte National Monument

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Designated for government protection less than a year ago, Gold Butte National Monument could shrink in size significantly at the recommendation of Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke. In a report issued Tuesday, Zinke recommends downsizing the nearly 300,000-acre monument “to ensure that the monument reservation is limited to the smallest area compatible with the protection of the…