San Diego is trying to boost tax revenue from the city’s dozen legal marijuana dispensaries by auditing them and tightening restrictions on sales to medical cannabis patients, which are tax-exempt. The audits, which are expected to conclude this month, aim to ensure the dispensaries are complying… Source: latimes.com – Los Angeles Times
Blog: Lakers at Wizards: 3 Things to Know (12/16/18)
Here is what you need to know before the Lakers finish their back-to-back against the Washington Wizards. 1) Bron and Zo reached historic levels last night Not once over the last 11 years had a pair of teammates done what LeBron James and Lonzo Ball did on Saturday: drop a triple-double in the same game. […]
Blog: A Book of Silences
DECEMBER 16, 2018 SOMETIME DURING THE FALL of 1994, in a Lexington, Virginia, warehouse, the artist Cy Twombly finally completed a painting he had begun more than two decades before. The blank panels had first been hung in the early 1970s in his studio in Rome, where he’d gone to live in 1957. He thought […]
Blog: ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’ tops the box office as ‘The Mule’ and ‘Mortal Engines’ land among the top five
After a slow two weeks for the movies, new wide releases dominated the top five at the box office, though this crop of newcomers pales in comparison with last year’s flock. Sony’s "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse" premiered in first place with $35.4 million, in the range of analyst predictions… Source: latimes.com – Los Angeles Times
Blog: ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’ tops the box office as ‘The Mule’ and ‘Mortal Engines’ land among the top five
On Dec. 19, Buena Vista releases the musical film “Mary Poppins Returns.” On Dec. 21, Warner Bros. unveils the superhero flick “Aquaman,” Paramount opens the Transformers prequel “Bumblebee,” STX Entertainment premieres the romantic comedy “Second Act” and Universal debuts the drama “Welcome to Marwen.” Source: L.A. Times – Entertainment News
Blog: 4 trade targets for the Los Angeles Lakers – LeBron Wire
By: Chris Ross | 4 hours ago Trade season is officially underway after the Trevor Ariza melodrama mercifully ended Saturday. The Phoenix Suns shipped Ariza to the Washington Wizards for swingman Kelly Oubre and combo guard Austin Rivers. With Ariza now off the market, the Lakers are back to square one. The team hoped to […]