Tessa Stuart

Updated with a statement from Chau campaign consultant Pat Dennis.The San Gabriel Valley showdown pitting two successful Asian-American professionals, a doctor and a lawyer, against one another is getting cutthroat in the dwindling hours to election day--with accusations of tax evasion, lawsuits and a restraining order to boot. Joy Lin,......

Good news today for supporters of Proposition 34, the initiative that would end executions in California and see the sentences of the state's 725 death row inmates automatically commuted to life in prison without the possibility of parole. According to a Field Poll released this morning, for first time, more......

It's been a bad week for the Yes on 37 campaign, the group fighting to pass a ballot measure that would require labeling of genetically engineered foods sold in California. On Monday, another California political pundit urged voters to be wary of the measure, and on Tuesday, a pair of......

The announcement came without fanfare that Friday in August, during the last 10 minutes of one of L.A.'s most popular morning radio shows: This would be the final episode of The Madeleine Brand Show. Not quite two years before, Brand had premiered her eponymous hourlong show at 9 a.m. on......

The West Hollywood Halloween Costume Carnaval is going down tonight. That means the streets of WeHo will morph into a sweaty, bacchanalian scrum of frankenstorms and binders full of women and guys galloping Gangnam Style, all jockeying for each other's costume compliments. Incidentally, those streets will also be closed to......

Rabid fans of former KPCC radio host Madeleine Brand, who abruptly left the station last month shortly after a co-host was brought on to her show, can take a break from drafting angry letters to station management and watch Brand's debut on KCET's 'SoCal Connected' tonight. Brand will be joining......