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New Zealand Fluoridation Fraud
Dear Supporter, Thanks to a last minute donation from a very generous supporter we reached our mini-goal of $80,000 by midnight Christmas Eve. That immediately kicked in $6,000, which was pledged to us if we met that mini-goal. It was a huge morale booster for the whole FAN team when this “impossible” goal was reached […]
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What Fluoride Promoters Don’t Want You to Know
Dear Supporter, Before we get to Michael’s progress report on the FAN Flash Drive, here is an update on our Fundraiser. Fundraising update As of midnight Dec 27 we had reached the magnificent total of $90,320 from 485 donors. To this good news we need to add that the next $3,840 will be doubled via […]
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Follow the Money
Dear Supporter, Before we get to following the money of our opponents (the ADA et al.) you can follow the money in our annual FAN fundraiser. As of 10 pm Dec 23 we had received $73,436 from 431 donors. If we use up the remainder of our matching grant ($2,658) we will need to raise […]
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Fluoridegate – An American Tragedy
Dear Supporter, Before we get to Fluoridegate, here is an update on our fundraiser. As of Sunday evening we had received $68,122 from 398 supporters. With $5,315 still left in our matching grant from a very generous supporter we need to raise $6,563 to reach our mini-goal of $80,000 by midnight Christmas Eve. That’s still […]
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Sulfuryl fluoride: FAN urges action to keep amendment out of Farm Bill
Dear Supporter, Only a U.S. Senator can stop the Amendment to the Farm Bill that will allow sulfuryl fluoride to be used as a food fumigant. This week Fluoride Action Network representatives spoke with staffers in the D.C. offices of California Senator Barbara Boxer to urge her to take action to keep the sulfuryl fluoride amendment […]
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Sulfuryl fluoride: U.S. Senators being lobbied to include bad amendment in Farm Bill
Dear Supporter, Late last week the Senate ended debate on the Farm Bill with a cloture vote in an effort to advance the legislation without additional controversial amendments. At this time Senator Donnelly’s sulfuryl fluoride amendment is not on the Farm Bill. However, this afternoon the Senate is reconvening to hold a final floor vote on the […]
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Proposed Connecticut Senate Bill to end mandatory fluoridation
Dear Supporter, Connecticut is one of 13 states that use state law to mandate the artificial fluoridation of all public water supplies. However, Connecticut State Senator Joe Markley (R-16) has recently introduced legislation that eliminates this statewide fluoridation mandate, giving municipalities local control over fluoridation, and citizens a way to fight back. Senate Bill 131 (SB-131) […]
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Hamilton city council in NZ votes to end fluoridation & Senate Hearing in Connecticut
Dear Supporter, There was a major fluoride-free victory this month in New Zealand, and today is the deadline for fluoridation to be shut off for the 150,000 residents in the city of Hamilton. On June 5, the Hamilton city council vote 7-1 to make the city the second largest unfluoridated community in the country. While the […]
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Paul Connett to speak in Windsor, Connecticut
Dear Supporter, Late last week, FAN sent out a bulletin announcing an upcoming public hearing in Hartford, Connecticut for Senate bill 131, a bill reversing the existing statewide fluoridation mandate. We were alerted by the bill sponsor, Senator Joe Markley’s office that the event was actually not the official public hearing on the bill, but instead […]
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Connett’s presentation in Connecticut; T-shirt sale
Dear Supporter, Before we get to our summer T-shirt sale, we would like to share a great new video that features FAN Director and the co-author of “The Case Against Fluoride”, Dr. Paul Connett. Last week, Dr. Connett made a presentation at the Connecticut State House in support of legislation to repeal the current statewide […]