Lakeland commissioners don't need a public hearing to stop the practice, but they'll have one on Feb. 17 to "hear all sides." ...

FOX 13's Carla Bayron reports that the City of Lakeland has become the latest Polk County city to hold public debates over ...

The City of Lakeland is now the latest city in Polk County considering whether to discontinue adding fluoride to its water ...

Fluoridation of the city's drinking water gets its first discussion in a Lakeland City Commission meeting, as a nurse urges ...

After Florida’s surgeon general came to Polk County Friday to urge cities and counties statewide to quit adding fluoride to drinking water, a majority of Lakeland’s city commissioners said ...

samples ranged from 0 - 1.04 mg/L Lakeland, samples ranged from 0.62 to 0.66 mg/L Lake Alfred, samples ranged from 0.89 to 1.35 mg/L Plant City, just outside of Polk, also adds fluoride to its water.

Lakeland officials are ready to have some tough ... Local governments adding fluoride to public drinking water has become a hotly debated topic that's taken the area by storm.

Lakeland is the largest municipality in Polk County that continues to add supplemental fluoride to water in an effort to reduce dental decay since 1981. It is one of five cities in Polk that does ...

Lakeland officials are ready to have some tough conversations ... and Mayor Bill Mutz what's on their to-do lists for the year ahead. Local governments adding fluoride to public drinking water has ...