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Mayor Jim Paines Re-Election Platform Is Direct Deposit

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City Council Superior Wisconsin City of Superior Mayor Jim Paine

178.5 Hours of Overtime and Not a Pothole Filled

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FOIA: Mayor James Paine Salary Hits $100K – 2018-2025

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City Attorney - Frog Prell City Council Superior Wisconsin City of Superior Mayor Jim Paine Planning and Development Jason Serck

FOIA: Legal Bills Hit $1.9K – Walgreens Case (Feb 2025)

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FOIA CITY-Superior Telegram Spending Breakdown 2025

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City Tells Public “All Good,” Emails Say “Oh Sh*t”

in City Council Superior Wisconsin City of Superior Mayor Jim Paine Police Department Tylor Elm on February 5, 2026 March 17, 2026 Share Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email

Discover the tangled tale of Officer Justin Taylor, whose controversial exit from one police job led him right into another—taxpayer concerns abound!

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2026 School Taxes: Higher Property Values and Less Credits Hit Your Wallet

in City of Superior Kathryn Guimond – Board Member Laura Gapske – Vice President Nick Olson – Treasurer Nick Schumacher – Clerk School District Shelly Moen – Board Member Steve Olson Superior School District on January 28, 2026 April 8, 2026 Share Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email

Home values in Superior, WI surged, but so did school taxes! Discover how mill rates impact your wallet and budgeting this year. #PayUpSuperior

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City Overspending? Comparing Superior to Wisconsin Peers

in City Council Superior Wisconsin City of Superior Douglas County Douglas County Board Mark Liebaert Mayor Jim Paine Superior School District on January 26, 2026 April 7, 2026 Share Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email

Superior’s spending outpaces peer cities, raising questions for taxpayers: Is fiscal responsibility achievable without cutting services?

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Mayor Paine’s Budget Surges for a Two-Person Office Others Struggle

in City Council Superior Wisconsin City Hall City of Superior Mayor Jim Paine on January 24, 2026 April 30, 2026 Share Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email

Mayor’s Office budget skyrockets despite just two staff. Public services lag, raising red flags on city spending and efficiency.

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Unlocking the Tax Burden : County’s Hidden Fees Drain Your Wallet

in City Council Superior Wisconsin City Hall City of Superior Douglas County Douglas County Board Mark Liebaert Mayor Jim Paine Superior School District on January 21, 2026 April 30, 2026 Share Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email

Discover how owning a home in Superior feels like renting from the government, with taxes that leave you feeling squeezed.

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Mayor Jim’s Budget: Now With 35% More Bloat!

in City Council Superior Wisconsin City Hall City of Superior Mayor Jim Paine on January 14, 2026 February 24, 2026 Share Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email

Superior, WI faces a looming fiscal crisis as federal aid funding runs out, risking property tax hikes and unsustainable spending habits.

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Where’s the Billions? Unraveling a Billion-Dollar Spending Mystery

in City Council Superior Wisconsin City of Superior Douglas County Board Superior School District on January 6, 2026 April 30, 2026 Share Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email

Soupnutz reveals over a billion dollars in local spending with little to show for it. Dive into the financial drama unfolding in Superior!

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Krampus Jim Strikes Again: Superior’s Naughty List Is Getting Longer

in Brent Fennessey City Council Superior Wisconsin City of Superior Garner Moffat Jack Sweeney Lindsey Graskey Mark Johnson Mayor Jim Paine Nick Ledin Ruth Ludwig Sarah Anderson Tylor Elm on December 24, 2025 March 17, 2026 Share Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email

Experience a satirical twist on Christmas cheer, where debt and lawsuits decorate City Hall—it’s a holiday tune you won’t forget!

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How the Superior School Board Stole Christmas (and Your Equity)

in City of Superior Kathryn Guimond – Board Member Laura Gapske – Vice President Nick Olson – Treasurer Nick Schumacher – Clerk Shelly Moen – Board Member Steve Olson Superior School District on December 18, 2025 March 17, 2026 Share Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email

Discover the truth behind the Superior School District’s tax hike. Is it really for the kids, or just budget mismanagement? Unwrap the facts!

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SHA: Superior’s Hidden Agenda or Superior’s Housing Authority?

in City Council Superior Wisconsin City of Superior Mayor Jim Paine on December 10, 2025 April 15, 2026 Share Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email

Discover the impending crisis in Superior’s housing as Mayor Paine’s mismanagement leads to litigation, rising rents, and a trust gap with HUD.

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