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Former Austin Mayor Roy Butler Has Died

Former Austin Mayor Roy Butler has died after suffering a fall last weekend. During his two-term career, Butler increased the police department budget by 40%, doubling the size of the force. He still retains the record for most votes received in an Austin mayoral race. [City Beat]

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