The Ultra-Costly, Underwhelming F-35 Fighter
SEPTEMBER 18, 2019, Counter Punch – WILLIAM ASTORE “How are you with numbers? I can deal with $1.5 million. I think I can even imagine…
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As Air Force mulls F-35s for Truax Field, will local opinion sway decision?
Wisconsin State Journal, Sept 21, 2019 CHRIS HUBBUCH With unanswered questions and increasingly vocal opposition from some residents, Madison’s City Council has asked the Air…
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Madison Board of Education Proposes Resolution on F-35s in Madison
This will be on Monday’s School Board meeting agenda. It’s great they are involved, but please contact school board members and urge them to be…
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It might get louder
F-35s could use afterburners more frequently than Air National Guard promises BY HOWARD HARDEE, Isthmus SEPTEMBER 19, 2019 Retired U.S. Air Force Col. Rosanne Greco: “They have…
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15 County Supervisors signed letter opposing F-35s at Truax
Thank Supervisors Rusk, Kilmer, Bayrd, Ritt, Danner, Schwellenbach, Krause, Veldran, Downing, Chawla, Audet, Erickson, Wegleitner, Nguyen-Hilfiger, and Doyle for supporting our fight against the F-35s!…
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Rep. Chris Taylor, 9 local officials: Strong community opposition needed to avoid harms of F-35s
The Cap Times, Sept 18, 2019 – State Rep. Chris Taylor and nine local elected officials We are honored to collectively represent thousands of Madisonians,…
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Madison City Council opts for resolution calling on Air Force to reconsider F-35s at Truax
The Cap Times, Sept 18, 2019 ABIGAIL BECKER Alders debated between two resolutions into the early morning hours before ultimately voting 16-3, with one abstention,…
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Statement from Mayor Rhodes-Conway re: F-35 Environmental Impact Statement
Tuesday, September 17, 2019 – 1:51pm “There has been substantial discussion and controversy over the potential siting of F-35 jets at the Truax Field. This…
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Madison City Council asks Air Force to reconsider option to bring F-35 jets to Madison
Wisconsin State Journal, Sept 18, 2019 – CHRIS HUBBUCH and EMILY HAMER “After a more than eight-hour meeting Tuesday, the Madison City Council passed a…
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Northside Planning Council opposes F-35s at Truax Field
“This proposal is projected to create only 64 jobs, while making 132 homes uninhabitable, gutting property values, disrupting the education and development of our children…