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Adams County sued its treasurer and refuses to pay her legal bills. Now Colorado’s high court wants to weigh in.

The county hasn’t paid Lisa Culpepper’s legal bills since April

Adams County Treasurer Lisa Culpepper ...
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The Colorado Supreme Court on Monday ordered Adams County to pay the legal expenses of its elected treasurer, Lisa Culpepper, who the county sued last year. The high court called the county’s failure to pay the treasurer’s legal bills an “abuse of discretion.”
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Should the elected treasurer in Adams County have to pay the cost of defending herself from a lawsuit her own county commissioners filed against her accusing her of incompetence?
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