Hillsboro voters this fall will advise the city whether to add fluoride to the public water supply, weighing in on a mineral that’s widely used to strengthen tooth enamel but that opponents say can hurt children’s neurological development.
Hillsboro pediatrician Beth Mossman spearheaded the effort to have city residents vote on the addition of fluoride. In June, the City Council approved placing non-binding advisory Measure 34-338 on the November ballot to ask for the community’s opinion on fluoridation.
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📸: Dana Tims
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