Donations of $5 or more per sign will help cover our costs. Please contact yardsigns@safeskiescleanwaterwi.org to get details on how to get one. Thanks to Clare Norelle for the striking artwork!
New Yard Signs are here!
Action
Postcard Campaign of Resistance Against the F-35s
Healthier and Safer Future –Without the F-35 Jets The Interfaith Peace Working Group is inviting individuals, civic groups, and faith communities to join our Postcard Campaign of Resistance that challenges the decision to deploy a squadron of twenty F-35 fighter jets at Truax Field in Madison by 2023. These planes will jeopardize...
Resolution before County Committees April 13 & 14: register/speak
This week two committees will consider a County Resolution opposing the F-35s and calling for PFAS clean-up. Please take a couple minutes to register on the below items, and feel free to share. Sharing with those around Dane County is greatly encouraged. 1) Before 5pm tomorrow, Tuesday, 4/13, click here...
The F-35’s Block 4 Upgrade Includes America’s New Tactical Nuke
Contact your Senators and Congressional representative and tell them NO MONEY FOR NUCLEAR WEAPONS. Use the contact information below or use this handy form from the Friends Committee on National Legislation to write your own federal elected officials – with a prewritten letter you can edit to add the information...
PFAS Contamination – Safe Skies Cleanup Demands
Here is a February 1, 2021 email sent by Safe Skies to our new Wisconsin District 76 Representative Francesca Hong asking for that the DNR demand improvements to the PFAS investigation and cleanup requirements PFAS contamination at the Dane County Airport. Those responsible for the contamination include the City...
Why write a letter to the editor?
Thank you to the 1,228 readers whose letters to the editor were published during 2020 Wisconsin State Journal editorial board Jan 3, 2021 Read online Even in the digital age with countless social media sites available to the public, your daily newspaper is still the best and most impactful...
Report Airport Noise
Report or contact the Military regarding a noise event: Public Affairs: 608-245-4395 or online Military Aircraft Noise Report Form Michael Stephens, Operations & Public Safety Director 246-3392 Here is the link to sign up for alerts of unusual activities by the 115th: https://public.govdelivery.com/accounts/WIDMA/subscriber/new?category_id=WIDMA_C4/. These F-35 fighter jets should not be in highly...
F-16 Noise Survey ~ Share Your Opinion ~
Safe Skies Clean Water is sponsoring an F-16 fighter jet noise survey. Your survey responses will be compiled and shared with you, the public, and officials from Madison, Dane County Board, County Airport and Truax Field. We hope the survey will have a high participation rate so that we can conclusively...
Find a New Mission for Truax Field
Evaluate a New Mission for Truax Field This spring the Air Force ignored local opposition and promoted environmental racism by selecting the 115th Fighter Wing at Truax Field to receive a squadron of F-35 fighter jets costing $1.5 billion. If we want the 115th Fighter Wing to be an...
Roots Action Petition to Cancel the F-35
Sign the petition here: https://act.rootsaction.org/p/dia/action3/common/public/?action_KEY=12514 The F-35 is a weapon of offensive war, serving no defensive purpose. It is planned to cost the U.S. $1.4 trillion over 50 years. Because starvation on earth could be ended for $30 billion and the lack of clean drinking water for $11 billion per...