Fluoride foes 'exploring all options' after Supreme Court upholds Port Angeles city

By Tom Callis
Peninsula Daily News
Sep. 24, 2010

So some caped government workers sided with their employers? I'm shocked...PORT ANGELES -- The state Supreme Court sided with Port Angeles City Hall on Thursday in the four-year-long dispute over water fluoridation, but activists aren't giving up just yet.

The high court ruled in a 5-4 vote that water fluoridation in Port Angeles cannot be challenged through the initiative process.

The ruling tosses out city-wide initiatives that anti-fluoride groups Our Water-Our Choice! and Protect Our Waters filed in 2006, the same year the city added the product to its water as a means of preventing tooth decay.

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