United Faculty Academic Staff (AFT #223) Resolution opposing the F-35 fighter planes Members of United Faculty Academic Staff (AFT #223) passed this resolution on January 27, 2020 in strong opposition to the F-35 fighter planes and the stationing of these planes at Truax Field in Madison, WI. We are...
The National Association of Social Workers, Wisconsin Chapter opposes bringing F-35 jets to the Air National Guard Truax Field. NASW WI is concerned that the greatly elevated sound levels of the F-35s would negatively impact thousands of low income and diverse residents. We are also concerned about the potential...
The Eastmorland Community Association Motioned for this letter to be written in November of 2019. To Whom it May Concern: Madison’s Mayor has asked the United States Air Force/Air National Guard (USAF/ANG) to reconsider listing Truax Field as a bed-down location for F-35s due to concerns with the negative...
Letter to Sen. Baldwin Opposing F-35s at Truax – Jan 22, 2020 (PDF) January 22, 2020 Senator Tammy Baldwin 30 West Mifflin Street, Suite 700 Madison, WI 53703 Dear Senator Baldwin: The Marquette Neighborhood Association (MNA) opposes the Operational Beddown of F-35A fighter jets at Truax Field Air National...
To: United States Airforce, F-35A Operational Beddown-Air National Guard Environmental Impact Statement-Issued October 23, 2019 I write on behalf of the Madison Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta, Sorority Inc., to lend our opposition to F-35A Operational Beddown. It is our position that to allow for the F-35...
Dear Senator Baldwin, As staff for the CCHIC opposition to F-35 at Truax I am sending a letter (attached) from committee co-chairs Linda Ketcham and Ulysses Williams, voicing the committee’s opposition to placing F-35 fighter jets at Truax Field. Thank you. Sarah Lim “The committee opposes...
Last month, the EPNA membership voted to take a stance on F35s coming to Truax. The stance that the association took was such: The EPNA requests that the significant criticisms of the draft EIS be addressed before the United States Air Force makes a final decision on the location of...
The Southwest Wisconsin Area Progressives are opposed to F-35 jets in Madison. The proposed placement of jets in an urban area is a horrible idea. The jets would pose health and safety dangers for Dane County residents while increasing air and water pollution in our shared environment. In addition,...
September 16, 2019 Dear Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway and Common Council: The Marquette Neighborhood Association is adding its opposition to the thousands of Madison and Dane County people opposing the beddown of F-35A fighter jets at Truax Field. We ask that you support the Foster/Kemble resolution (File 57354 v.2) because...
CDA Statement on proposed Air National Guard F-35A Operational Beddown October 16, 2019 Madison’s Community Development Authority (CDA) governs the city’s 857 public and multifamily housing units. The focus of this housing is to “provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with...