Discover the serious easement violation in Superior, WI, where city officials permitted private development on protected land, prompting outrage. See how the Wisconsin DNR is handling this issue.
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City of Superior: Where Lake Superior Meets Small-Town Shenanigans
Welcome to Superior, Wisconsin—where the lake is vast, the winters are relentless, and the local politics are somehow even frostier. Nestled at the tip of Lake Superior, we’re the gateway to Duluth’s slightly more chaotic cousin. Whether you’re here for the stunning waterfront, the rich industrial history, or just trying to figure out why half the city council is related, Superior’s got something for everyone.
Our community thrives on a unique blend of hard work, small-town pride, and the occasional political soap opera. From our quirky festivals to the endless debates over whose potholes are bigger, Superior never fails to keep things interesting. So grab a pasty, brave the wind off the lake, and come see why we call it Superior—mostly because “Almost Duluth” didn’t quite have the same ring.
Exploring Superior’s Easement Issues: A Look at Government and Land Mismanagement
Examine the easement violation by the City of Superior and how private ownership harms protected lands. Learn about the neglect’s impact and state officials’ efforts to resolve these environmental issues.
Hidden Costs: Superior’s Ignored Efficiency Study Caused Taxes and Chaos
A recent study found significant problems in Superior’s government, like bloated budgets and outdated practices. Despite this, Mayor Jim Paine’s administration is ignoring the report, burdening taxpayers with rising property taxes.
Mayor Jim Paine: Uncovering Taxpayer-Funded Trips and Expenses
Where is Mayor Jim Paine? Taxpayers are footing the bill for his lavish trips and stays in luxury hotels while crucial city services struggle as his expenses rise.
Taxpayers Cover Costs: Superior WI’s Landscaping Grants Frustrate Homeowners
In Superior, Wisconsin, homeowners must pay for alley paving while seeking grants for front yard improvements, raising concerns about city finances and infrastructure amid rising property taxes.
SoupNutz Episode 14 – BREAKING NEWS! : Superior Mayor Found Burying Numbers in Deep, Dark Hole!
In the quirky town of Superior, Mayor Jim spins numbers while concealing budget issues and deteriorating streets. As taxpayers struggle, this story warns against leaders prioritizing self-interest over community needs.
Mayor Jim Confuses Mill Rates with Milkshakes! Residents Left Counting Pennies!
Find out how Superior’s city hall cuts the mill rate, yet homeowners face rising property taxes from reassessments. Learn about the true costs of living in Superior and why your monthly bills might be higher than anticipated.
SoupNutz Episode 13 – Soggy Math: Jim Paine and Jenny Van Sickle’s Spreadsheet Soap Opera Splashes Into Court!
Join Mick and Angela in the new Soup Nutz episode as they explore Mayor Jim Paine’s dubious claims and funny charts on Superior, WI water rates, including the $1-a-month sewage savings!
Mayor Jimnocchio Paine’s Water Rate Claims: A Comedy of Errors and Political Theater!
In a bizarre twist at a Public Service Commission hearing, Mayor Jim Paine claims Superior’s water rates are the highest in Wisconsin—backed by questionable evidence.
City Hall’s Thirst for Power: Will Superior’s Water Become Jim’s Latest Blunder?
The debate on taking control of Superior Water Light and Power has been messy, with concerns like lead pipes. Superior needs a transparent water system focused on public welfare, but bottled water may be safer for now.