Tuesday, May 20, 2014

Senate approves 'kill switches' for cellphones sold in California

The state Senate on Thursday passed a measure that would require cellphones sold in California to be equipped with "kill switches" that can render them inoperable if stolen. http://www.latimes.com/local/la-me-kill-switch-20140509-story.html# Article courtesy of the Los Angeles Times by Patrick Mcgreevy and Melanie Mason

Fish die-off in Marina del Rey blamed on oxygen depletion

State wildlife officials investigating the die-off of thousands of anchovies in Marina del Rey over the weekend have concluded that the fish probably died because they sought refuge in the harbor, became trapped and used up all of the oxygen in the water. http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-dead-fish-marina-del-rey-20140520-story.html# Article courtesy of The Los Angeles Times by Tony Barboza