USA - Fluoride in drinking water could be up for vote

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Durango Herald file

Dave Ferguson, Durango water-treatment plant superintendent, talks about the plant’s operations and technology. A Durango resident is pushing a petition for the April city election that would ban the practice of fluoridating the water.

Voters might get a chance in April to decide whether the city of Durango should continue adding fluoride to its drinking water – a contentious topic that has divided the program’s supporters and critics....................