What happens if Truax Field doesn’t get the F-35?
Wisconsin State Journal MITCHELL SCHMIDT Sep 13, 2019 The Air National Guard base at Truax Field and surrounding Dane County community have much to gain…
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Joy First: Tammy Baldwin cannot support F-35 program while claiming progressivism
The Capital Times, Sept 12, 2019 JOY FIRST, guest columnist Sen. Tammy Baldwin has had the support of liberals and progressives in Wisconsin, but over…
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Jets on trial: Air Force meeting draws boosters, foes and questions about F-35s
Wisconsin State Journal, September 13, 2019 CHRIS HUBBUCH Hundreds of people turned out Thursday to support, oppose or simply learn more about a proposal to…
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City Council members draft resolution asking Air Force to reconsider locating F-35s in Madison
The Capital Times, Sept 12, 2019 ABIGAIL BECKER “A group of Madison City Council members is sponsoring a resolution asking the Air Force to reconsider…
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Neighbors voice strong opposition to F-35s; another meeting set for Thursday
Wisconsin State Journal, Sept 12, 2019 PAMELA COTANT “Unlike most of those who came to a community meeting on Madison’s North Side Wednesday night to…
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More than 500 homes near airport likely not eligible for soundproofing from F-35 jets, city says
Wisconsin State Journal Sep 11, 2019 EMILY HAMER “More than 500 mobile homes and low-income housing units located near Truax Field likely will not be…
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Articles
COST Costliest weapons program in human history – TIME (Feb 2013) F-35s: a military-industrial-complex case study (June 2019) IMPACT Marginalized communities most impacted by jets…
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Safe Skies Clean Water letter to public officials
Date: August 30, 2019 To: Madison Community Leaders Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway County Executive Joe Parisi Governor Tony Evers Senator Tammy Baldwin…
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More than 500 homes near airport likely not eligible for soundproofing from F-35 jets, city says
Emily Hamer, Wisconsin State Journal, Sept 11, 2019 “More than 500 mobile homes and low-income housing units located near Truax Field likely will not be…
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Editorial: It’s not NIMBYism to express concerns about F-35s
https://madison.com/ct/opinion/editorial/editorial-it-s-not-nimbyism-to-express-concerns-about-f/article_46d8eea5-716b-5648-a091-16e2e47a1aae.html Excerpted from The Capital Times, Sept 11, 2019 Madison has a reputation for asking tough questions regarding new plans and projects. Sometimes, Madisonians are…
