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• n  a hill that rises abruptly from the surrounding region; has a flat top and sloping sides
• n  a town in southwestern Montana; center for mining copper

• On a butte above New Mexico's Leandro Canyon last week, chilled ob servers fell silent as a voice on the public-address system reached the end of the countdown.
• Residents of la butte (the hill) are fiercely proud of their village perched atop the city's highest peak.

• Butte

News & Articles

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• Butte wastewater rates to go up
  The Butte City Council discussed a proposal Wednesday that would increase wastewater rates by as much as 40% by 2017.
  June 12, 2013 - KTVM Butte
• Butte County Judge Robert Glusman Elected CJA President
  Butte Superior Court Judge Robert A. Glusman was elected president of the California Judges Association yesterday, the group said in a release. Glusman, who becomes CJA’s 82nd president, was elected by the Executive Board, which met in Sacramento.
  June 12, 2013 - Metropolitan News-Enterprise
• Butte duplex demolished, space being turned into parking lot
  BUTTE - A Butte duplex was demolished because of structure issues and will be turned into a parking lot.
  June 11, 2013 - KXLF Butte

Quotes

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• Doug Church in FOXNews
  We don't know the reason for the requested change to the flight plan,Church said. "We don't know whether weather was a factor in Bozeman. There was no apparent reason given for the change in flight plan from Bozeman to Butte."
• Brian Schweitzer in MiamiHerald.com
  And I said, 'I want you to listen, I want you to listen close: I'll call you when you're done counting. Now do you understand it?'Schweitzer told the crowd, according to the recording. "And she's from Butte, she understood exactly."
• Brandi Carlile in Salt Lake Tribune
  I'm already a fan of Red Butte Garden,Carlile said in an interview. "I opened for the Indigo Girls there."