The resolution faulted the District 2 supervisor for profanity, disruption, absences and using his phone in meetings. A Pioneer review of the county’s own recordings — including security footage released under the open records law — shows supervisors on their phones throughout, a recess that was moved but never seconded or carried, and an edited version of July 8 handed to the public instead of the original.
By Pioneer Staff·
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Emails and contracts produced under Wisconsin’s public records law show the county’s license-plate readers were bought without a vote by any elected body. A supervisor says his push to force one was cut off by a 4–1 committee vote before he could speak.
By Pioneer Staff·
From the records desk
More reporting built on documents the Pioneer obtained, filed under County Politics.
Written instruments appointing or revoking a Trempealeau County undersheriff, Jan. 1, 2022 through the summer of 2026, with associated oaths, bonds, file stamps and index entries