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Dakota City (Nebraska) residents vote against fluoridation
Dakota City, Nebraska, residents vote: 114 – Against FLUORIDATION 105 – For fluoridation 52-48% Print PDF
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Franklin County residents vote against fluoridation
Franklin County voters also decided against fluoridating the county’s water in the primary election. The ballot asked whether the city should enact an ordinance prohibiting fluoride with 224 votes for the ordianance and 99 votes against. Print PDF
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Wahoo: Residents to vote on fluoridation on May 11
Excerpt: Four Saunders County offices will be contested on the May 11 primary election ballot… Wahoo residents will also be asked whether to fluoridate the city’s water supply… – END – In November 2008, Wahoo residents voted for fluoridation. In 2009 Wahoo resident Bill Miners started a petition drive to get fluoridation back on the […]
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Gretna: Where yes means no and no means yes
Residents who live within the city limits will most likely get the chance to vote again on whether to add or not to add fluoride to the water system in Gretna. The Gretna City Council discussed having a second vote on fluoride at the Jan. 19 meeting. The proposed ordinance at the council meeting called […]
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Wahoo: Petition process necessary for revote
Another vote on fluoride in Wahoo’s drinking water still rests in the hands of petitioners. The Wahoo City Council took no action last Thursday on a request to forgo the petition process and have the government once again put the question of adding fluoride to the town’s voters. The state legislature has mandated that cities […]
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Crete: Vote on water fluoridation May 11
REGULAR MEETING Crete City Council City Hall Council Chambers January 5, 2010 Mayor Crisman Excerpt: AGENDA ITEM 4 – RESOLUTIONS & ORDINANCES: A. Resolution 2009-27 – Fluoridation on Ballot Council member Foster introduced Resolution 2009-27 and moved for its approval. The Clerk was directed to read the resolution by title. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED […]
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Yutan says no to fluoride
City of Yutan, Saunders County Special Election November 10, 2009 Question: “Shall the City of Yutan, Nebraska, adopt an ordinance to prohibit the addition of fluoride to the City’s water system?” Yes Votes: 195 No Votes: 85 This election had a 37% turn-out. According to the Omaha World-Herald: “Last November in the general election, Yutan […]
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Wisner: This time, voters say ‘yes’ to ‘no’ fluoride
WISNER — Voters in this community, which approved adding fluoride to the water system in 2008, voted Tuesday not to add it. Results of Wisner’s first all-mail election indicated 98 were in favor and 285 were against adding fluoride. Tuesday was the final day in which voters could mail or return in person their ballots […]
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Yutan: Mail-in ballots due Tuesday
Excerpt: … Yutan residents are voting for the second time in a year on whether to add fluoride to the town’s water system. … Last November, Yutan residents voted 292-265 to add fluoride to their water. Some residents later complained the ballot language was confusing, and the Yutan City Council passed a resolution in July […]
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Wakefield, Neb., rejects fluoridation proposals
Wakefield voters have rejected fluoridation. The vote Tuesday was 135 to 8 against the idea of adding fluoride to the town’s water supply. Wakefield is a town of about 1,400 in northeast Nebraska. A state law passed last year requires fluoridation in cities with more than 1,000 people unless local voters opt out by June […]
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