City of Superior’s email hints at strategies to delay FOIA responses, raising serious transparency and accountability concerns.
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Douglas County, WI: The Wild West of Wisconsin Politics
Welcome to Douglas County—where the trees outnumber the people, and local politics make reality TV look boring. Nestled in the rugged beauty of northern Wisconsin, Douglas County is where Lake Superior crashes against the shore, deer outnumber residents, and everyone’s got an opinion on how to fix the roads (spoiler: they never get fixed).
Home to the city of Superior—aka Duluth’s scrappier sibling—Douglas County is a patchwork of small towns, sprawling forests, and enough community boards to make your head spin. Whether it’s figuring out who actually runs what, our political scene is a mix of passionate arguments and good old-fashioned Midwestern stubbornness.
005-DNR FOIA-Paine Easement Meeting Coordination Superior
City of Superior and DNR seek to resolve Paine property easement issues amid communication hurdles, raising concerns about compliance and local dynamics.
004-DNR FOIA-DNR Flags Paine Easement Violations
DNR alleges Paines violated conservation easement, demanding compliance and potential remedies for unauthorized improvements on the property.
003-DNR FOIA-DNR Flags Easement Violations in Superior
DNR warns City of Superior over easement violations on Barker’s Island, urging immediate resolution to protect wildlife habitat and uphold conservation laws.
002-DNR FOIA–Superior Easement Offset Plan Emerges
Explore intergovernmental efforts in Superior to address a compromised land-use easement, showcasing collaboration for environmental compliance.
001-DNR FOIA-Barker’s Island Easement Violation Wisconsin
DNR raises concerns over potential violations of conservation easement on Barker’s Island by the City of Superior, urging compliance and collaboration.
Court Docs – Amended – LeRette v. City of Superior(Jan 2026)
Mikayla LeRette sues the City of Superior for civil rights violations, including warrantless tracking and discrimination during pregnancy.
Browser History Suggests City Hall Is in a Toxic Relationship With SoupNutz
City Hall’s focus on silencing critics distracts from budget duties. They should prioritize genuine civic engagement and financial responsibility instead.
Mayor Jim Paines Echo Chamber Loses Labor Support
Mayor Jim’s crew faces backlash over union job losses tied to the NTEC plant. Hard hats demand real support, not empty speeches.
Mayor Jim “Petty” Paine Stars in “Honey, I Shrunk Accountability”
Superior’s appeal hints at a courtroom farce where accountability is absent, and taxpayers bear the brunt of the spectacle.