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Fluoridation efforts in Albany face little resistance thus far
City officials have so far managed to avoid the fluoride culture war in their push to add the mineral to Albany drinking water. ALBANY — City and county officials have so far avoided a fluoride culture war in their quest to add the tooth decay-fighting mineral to Albany drinking water. Few constituents attended a Nov. 16 […]
United States, New York -
Letter: Fluoride shouldn’t be in the water
A WHO study showed that there was no difference in dental cavities in fluoridated and un-fluoridated areas of the world. Fluoride doesn’t prevent cavities, so why are we using it? Does the water company tell us of the dangers — cancer, thyroid, osteoarthritis, fluorosis, IQ, etc. ? The union representing professionals (scientists, engineers, attorneys) at the […]
United States, Iowa -
Will Voters Settle The Fluoride Debate?
The City Council discussed fluoridation of water, approved a Republic Services trash rate increase, approved an ordinance to reduce fees for construction of accessory dwelling units, and announced the Lebanon Downtown Association is back in good standing during the Nov. 8 meeting. Fluoridated water The council discussed the issue of fluoridated water and chose to […]
United States, Oregon -
Asks Ladysmith residents to call elected officials to end fluoridation of city water
I call upon the officials of the city of Ladysmith to end fluoridation of the city water supply. The fluoride that the city currently puts in the water is a neurotoxin, according to multiple studies. There is currently a lawsuit that was filed against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency by the Fluoride Action Network/FAN (flouridealert.org). […]
United States, Wisconsin -
Albion village accepts bid for $1.36 million to build new 750,000-gallon water tank
ALBION – The Albion Village Board is moving forward with replacing a water tank on Route 98, north of the village in Gaines. The current tank was built in 1962 and has a capacity for 1 million gallons. The board voted to accept a construction bid this evening for a new tank that will hold […]
United States, New York -
City Of Petal Still Looking For Concrete Numbers On Fluoridation Of Water System
Although officials from the City of Petal have received some updated numbers regarding the continuation of adding fluoride to the city’s water system, supply chain issues and other price quotes may delay that process somewhat. The matter was discussed during a recent meeting of the Petal Board of Aldermen, where Mayor Tony Ducker said the […]
United States, Mississippi -
Letter: Fluoride shouldn’t be in the water
A WHO study showed that there was no difference in dental cavities in fluoridated and un-fluoridated areas of the world. Fluoride doesn’t prevent cavities, so why are we using it? Does the water company tell us of the dangers — cancer, thyroid, osteoarthritis, fluorosis, IQ, etc. ? The union representing professionals (scientists, engineers, attorneys) at the […]
United States, Iowa -
GUEST OPINION: Natural fluoride or Hydrofluorosilicic Acid
When buying groceries, many make a point to review the ingredients list that helps decide whether a food item is healthy, naturally sourced and beneficial to our health. The same goes for supplements and hygiene products. Why then would one not want water that is also pure and natural as possible? The drinking water source […]
United States, Texas -
Branson Won’t Continue Fluoridating Water
The Branson Board of Aldermen unanimously voted during Tuesday night’s board meeting in favor stopping the fluoridation of water. The ordinance that passed repealed ordinance 1992-0001 and amended section 90-43 of the Branson municipal code. That part of the code dealt with fluoride in the public water system. This vote came after the aldermen heard […]
United States, Missouri -
Bazaldua Says Dallas To Continue Fluoridation
Council Member Adam Bazaldua has clarified his stance on fluoridation, saying Dallas will continue to add fluoride to its water supply after city leaders entertained arguments against fluoridation at City Hall last week. As previously covered by The Dallas Express, a heated discussion was sparked in the council chambers between anti-fluoridation advocates and members of the Dallas City […]
United States, Texas