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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.
How Superior PD Turned a Search Warrant into No Charges and Another Federal Civil Rights Lawsuit (Read the Latest Lawsuit)
When the Badge Becomes the Brand—and You’re the Product Welcome to Superior, Wisconsin. Population: Sketchy Decisions. And Currently Four Federal Rights Lawsuits. Jim’s going to have to take his shoes off pretty quick just to…
$4 Million in Sprinklers for Swingers: Superior’s Mayor Funds Golf Course While Kids Drink Water from Lead Pipes
Mayor Jim Paine’s budget proposal is a mix of hope and humor, with promises of lower taxes but hidden debts. A satirical take on fiscal responsibility.
‘Could’ve Slowed Things Down’: Cop’s Testimony May Cost Taxpayers in Cuyper’s Lawsuit
Police scrutiny mounts as testimony reveals confusion in tasing of DoorDash driver Cuypers; city leadership remains silent amid civil rights lawsuit.
Coming Monday – Superior Police Officer Testimony Breaks Down in Court—Cuypers Lawsuit Gains Steam
Ian Cuypers sues Superior City over a 2024 traffic stop, alleging officer misconduct and serious discrepancies in their reports.
Rezoning Denied, Deal Destroyed — The Latest Civil Rights Lawsuit Jim Paine Doesn’t Want You to Read
New lawsuit accuses Superior officials of blocking business growth and transparency, raising concerns over local investment and accountability.
City Hall: The Dirty Secrets City Hall Hopes You’ll Never See
Discover why transparency in government matters! Access city documents easily with our new Document Library—no more FOIA hassles!
City of Superior Accidentally Forwards Incompetence to the DNR
Explore the bureaucratic mess around the Paine conservation easement in Superior, where legal conflicts and ethical issues could spark a public scandal.
BREAKING: Mayor Jim Paine Transitions Into Woman
Mayor Jim Paine’s new profile pic raises eyebrows—digital drag or a leadership blunder? Can he really lead the Twin Ports?
Superior Telegram Launches New Column: Whatever Jim Says.
Mayor Paine’s financial strategies favor businesses while homeowners suffer, and local media prioritize PR over accountability and truth.