Aug 29 – Sep 4, 2002

Aug 29 - Sep 4, 2002 / Vol. 19 / No. 26

Reform School

Appointed Supervisor Richard Elias faces challenger Frank Felix, who promises to change the way Pima County does business.

Hard Time

A mother battles state prison officials to keep her son’s testicular cancer from becoming a life sentence.

City Week

Women’s Gallery holds farewell show… Tibetan monk relates experiences… Salsa Cook-off… Richard Shelton kicks off reading series… And more!

Rhythm & Views

Remember Americana, that contrived musical format that radio programmers tried to push down the public’s collective throat back in the ’90s? Seemed like the label got slapped on every other punk-rocker who grew sideburns and played rockabilly on an acoustic guitar. But look up the word Americana in Webster’s Unabridged, and you’ll find it actually…

Truth Be Told

Ana Consuelo Matiella talks fact and fiction about Nogales, Sonorans and Mexican-Americans.


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