A group of DeForest residents has filed a petition to recall village trustee Bill Landgraf over his vote to remove fluoride from the municipal water supply, along with what critics call a pattern of unprofessional and intimidating behavior.
The Village Board voted in February to remove fluoride from the village’s water at the prompting of an anti-fluoride activist from Green Bay and over the objections of many residents who spoke against the measure at public meetings and wrote to the board.
The fluoride vote prompted Alicia Williams to run a write-in campaign to unseat one of the incumbents, but the campaign came up 128 votes short. Incumbents Jan Steffenhagen-Hahn, Rebecca Witherspoon and Jim Simpson retained their seats…