OzarksFirst spoke to Osage Beach Mayor Michael Harmison about his push to remove fluoride from the city's water system.

"I was just elected mayor about three years ago, and I've not been in politics before. I am a businessman that basically kind of got upset with the system. So I ran against the system, and here I am now three years later. I was reelected last year. I first brought up about three years ago, I was new and did not get a lot of traction with the water department, but most recently I had the pleasure of appointing a new public works director and touring our system around the lake. I told him that I was wanting to get rid of the fluoride under water and he said tended to be the same mindset as me," Harmison said.

Harmison says he has done his research into his idea.

"I did a

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