We know that the Truax Air National Guard base is a major source of PFAS contamination – causing one of Madison’s wells to be shut down. We also know they are beginning a major construction there, much of it to accommodate the F-35 fighter jets. Demand a halt to...
Please take a moment to contact your Dane County Board Supervisor and ask them to support and endorse 2021 RES-088. Find your supervisor: https://board.countyofdane.com/supervisors Resolution 88 is out there and ready to be SUPPORTED and ENDORSED! Here is the summary of this resolution. Please spread the word for people to contact their...
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!
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Airport Noise Report Form – you can designate commercial or military. You can also contact the Military regarding a noise event: Public Affairs: 608-245-4395 or 115th Fighter Wing contact form Michael Stephens, Operations & Public Safety Director 246-3392 Here is the link to sign up for alerts of unusual activities by...
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...