Marijuana: A growing business
Posted: Sunday, January 25, 2009 4:16 PM by Ian Sager
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Lester Holt
by Lester Holt, NBC News anchor

The new administration is about to enter its first full working week, and as is often the case, the Sunday morning TV interview circuit offered a glimpse of what the week may hold. Key Democrats and Republicans spent their mornings making the rounds, framing the upcoming debate over the economic stimulus. It's potentially shaping up to be President Obama's first showdown with Congress. NBC’s John Yang will lay out the battle lines for us tonight.
While Washington searches for consensus on a way out of this mess, CNBC's Steve Liesman will join me to discuss the current state of the economy, as well as the week ahead on Wall Street.
On the weekend before his impeachment trial, Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich is defending himself in an exclusive interview with NBC News. My colleague Amy Robach sat down with the lawmaker yesterday, and she’ll join us tonight with some insights from the conversation.
We'll look at a specific kind of danger on America's football fields that has killed more young players than you might imagine, and has led to criminal charges being filed against a high school coach.
Plus, we have a fascinating look at a “growing” business in Northern California: Marijuana.
I hope you will join us tonight for NBC Nightly News.