Their election numbers are no longer strong. In the quirky recall system, targets in even the multiple-seat elections must be identified by challengers. Schuh is taking on Woodard. Not only could she whip him out back, she'll whip him at the polls, too. Schuh served on the first, appointed council of the village of Casas Adobes and has since headed the Pima Taxpayers Association.
Rich people are different.
Not only do they have more money, but apparently that entitles their children to be stupider than the rest of us. The rich folk are yanking their kids out of the public schools in increasing numbers to avoid the state-mandated AIMS graduation test, state education officials tell us privately. Furthermore, they say the state has offered the AIMS test to all of Arizona's private schools, even going so far as to offer free training in its administration. So far, however, only two tiny schools we've never heard of have taken the state up on that generous offer in Pima County. And what a nasty little class divide we have going here.