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Utah And Florida Fluoride In Public Water

Utah And Florida Are The Only Two US States With Official Bans On Fluoride In Public Water

Matthew Gray December 16, 2025

Public water fluoridation has operated as a U.S. public health measure since 1945, long promoted as a simple and effective way to reduce cavities. A major shift occurred in 2025, when Utah ended fluoridation statewide in March, followed by Florida in May. Before these actions, about 63% of the country consumed fluoridated tap water. Supporters

Florida Real Estate Market

Florida Real Estate Market Predictions for 2026 – What Buyers and Sellers Can Expect?

Matthew Gray December 3, 2025

fThe Florida real estate market cooled through 2025. Prices eased from the highs, inventory rose, and homes took longer to sell in many metros. Buyers regained leverage, while sellers had to work harder on price and presentation. Insurance and HOA costs stayed high and kept reshaping what people can afford. It is expected that 2026

Why Florida Continues to Dominate US. Population Growth in 2025?

Matthew Gray August 18, 2025

Florida has grown very fast in recent years. From 2020 to 2024, the population rose by 8.24 percent, more than in any other state. That surge has already changed daily life in many parts of Florida. More than 1.8 million people moved to the state in those four years, and 467,347 arrived in 2023 alone,

Aerial view of Miami skyline and bridge, capturing the impact of Florida’s population boom on urban growth

The Florida Population Boom – Which Cities Are Growing Fastest?

Matthew Gray May 26, 2025

The population of Florida jumped by 1.9% in 2022 and added another 1.6% in 2023, nearly outpacing every other state in the country, according to the Census. Cities like Orlando, Tampa, and Miami collectively added nearly 150,000 people between 2022 and 2023, with metro areas like Wildwood-The Villages, Lakeland-Winter Haven, Ocala, and Port St. Lucie