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Associate Editor and Environment Reporter, Bradenton Herald
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By Ryan Ballogg Verified| Bradenton Herald Verified Manatee County leaders are set to debate whether the county should end its decades-long practice of adding fluoride to drinking water this week. An ordinance that is up for a vote at a board meeting on Tuesday would bring the program, which started in the 90s, to an end. Manatee County joins a host of other communities around Florida and the country that are reconsidering the practice following a national controversy over its safety. But Manatee County’s situation has an extra twist.
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Bradenton Herald
The Bradenton Herald is a daily broadsheet newspaper that has been serving Bradenton, Florida, and Manatee County since 1922. Owned by The McClatchy Company, it provides extensive local news coverage through its print edition and digital platform, Bradenton.com. The newspaper covers a variety of topics, including local news, education, business, and community events. With a daily circulation of over 6,000 copies and a Sunday edition reaching more than 8,000 readers, the Bradenton Herald emphasizes hyperlocal journalism. It engages with the community by sponsoring numerous civic events each year and reflects the region's growth from an agricultural hub to a metropolitan and tourist destination. The newspaper combines traditional journalism with digital innovation, ensuring that news is accessible across multiple platforms.
Bradenton, Florida, United States
+1 941-748-0411
Founded: 1922