A New Era for City, County Relations?

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It's no secret that the relationship between elected city and county officials has been strained in recent years.

The five El Paso County commissioners and nine Colorado Springs City Council members have butted heads over such issues as whether the county could help the city save the historic Pioneers Museum, which was in danger of closing; and whether the city would let county staff share office space with city employees.

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A New Era for City, County Relations?

Neither of those happened.

Members of both elected groups also periodically have flung public criticisms at one another. Last fall, former Vice Mayor Larry Small blasted county officials about a proposal to move their offices to the Regional Development Center.

Also last year, Commissioner Amy Lathen wrote ...

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