Wisconsin State Journal – Chris Hubbuch | Jun 25, 2020 Read online Two F-16 fighter jets circled the Madison airport at low altitude Tuesday after a faulty warning light led a Wisconsin Air National Guard pilot to cancel his planned mission. According to a statement from the Wisconsin Air...
Safe Skies Clean Water Coalition Affirms the Value of Black Lives The Safe Skies Clean Water Coalition is outraged and horrified at the murder of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police. This tragedy is yet another manifestation of an ongoing pattern of racist violence and brutality inflicted...
Black lives matter. The leaders and supporters of Safe Skies Clean Water Wisconsin stand in solidarity with activists and organizers local, national, and international – who have mobilized against racist police violence and systemic racism. We support critical dialogue and demands for substantive change as we stand in remembrance...
Business Insider – June 8, 2020 Read online An Air Force F-35A Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter’s landing gear collapsed Monday as the aircraft landed at Hill Air Force Base in Utah, the base said in a statement, according to Air Forces Times. The F-35 assigned to the 388th...
CSWAB UPDATE The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) has issued a formal letter to the U.S. Army cautioning the military that it must fully comply with state environmental regulations in pending cleanup decisions at the former Badger Army...
Washington Post By Mike DeBonis May 19, 2020 at 9:01 a.m. CDT (You can read it online at the Stars & Stripes site if you don’t have a Washington Post subscription.) “Right now, people really desperately need money in their district, and we don’t get calls asking us to...
The Wisconsin State Journal | 6 May, 2020 | Chris Hubbuch original article “Dane County says it has found additional sources of harmful chemicals in water that drains from the Madison airport and plans to test a new technology for treating the water. The county said in a...
The Progressive Activists continue to push back against the Air Force’s decision to locate fighter planes in Madison. by Alice Herman, April 24, 2020 On April 15, the U.S. Air Force announced that it had chosen Madison, Wisconsin, to host a squadron of new F-35 fighter jets at the Truax Field...
The Cap Times | 24 April 2020 | Steven Elbow Original Article Starkweather Creek Watershed Map “Test results of PFAS in troubled Starkweather Creek sediment show high levels for one of the more toxic varieties of the chemical group. The results add to concerns...
The Cap Times Apr 18, 2020 Read online For well over a year now, the local Air National Guard unit, in tandem with the Chamber of Commerce and Sen. Tammy Baldwin, has been spreading a false narrative about the future of Truax Field. The message is that if they...