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SB282: Local Control Regarding Water Fluoridation

In Arkansas, the local control fluoride bill SB282 failed in the full Senate today, March 12, 2025, but thankfully the vote was expunged.Meaning of expunged: a separate action was taken to remove the bill’s failure from the official record.    This was done by a motion and required approval from the Senate legislative body via a voice vote. […]

CBWD water operators speak out against non-compliance of a regulated chemical

Carroll-Boone Water District (CBWD) Water Operators Speak Out Against Non-compliance of a Regulated Chemical Who’s Regulating the Regulators? Written by Rene Fonseca, Carroll-Boone Water District In 2011, the Arkansas State Legislature very quickly passed a partially unfunded mandate that requires most water companies to add fluoride chemicals into public water supplies, not to purify the […]