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Citizens group gets temporary reprieve in Butte-Silver Bow data center lawsuit

  • Micah Drew

A district court judge has issued a temporary pause on Butte-Silver Bow’s ability to retroactively change a deadline for a citizens group to gather signatures for an initiative that would put limits on data center construction.  A grassroots organization, 406 People First, received approval from the county election administrator for a proposed ballot initiative prohibiting […]

Butte public voices hopes, concerns on updated EPA soil cleanup plan
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Butte public voices hopes, concerns on updated EPA soil cleanup plan

  • DJ Bauer NonStop Local Multimedia Journalist

BUTTE, Mont. -- At Montana Tech's Library Auditorium on Tuesday evening, regional Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) leadership opened the floor to the Butte public to share thoughts on the recently updated proposal for Superfund soil cleanup. And though some changes are seen favorably, there are still many concerns that residents want to see addressed before the plan is finalized.