Air Force picks Truax for F-35 base; Madison opponents consider legal response
The Cap Times | 15 April 2020 | Steven Elbow original article While the U.S. Air Force cleared the final bureaucratic hurdle Wednesday to…
Pentagon and Lockheed in Fight Over Failure
Janes’s | 29 March 2020 | Pat Host The Pentagon wants data on failures of the F-35. Lockheed wants the taxpayer to pay them for…
Miskimen: Oppose F-35’s that are ineffective, dangerous, too expensive and they pollute
Dear Alders: I have contacted my alder Patrick Heck and others about opposing the F-35 plans at Truax. Especially in this time of Covid-19, we…
Janet Parker: Mayor Rhodes-Conway has taken the right stance on F-35s
The Cap Times | 9 April 2020 | Janet Parker, guest columnist The Air Force may make a decision on where to base the F-35…
Contact Madison alders: Common Council to discuss resolution opposing F-35 jets
NOTE: REGISTER FOR the resolution here (Item 77): https://www.cityofmadison.com/clerk/meeting-schedule/virtual-meetings/register?meeting-id=43391 You can optionally register to speak. If you include your email they will send you a…
Parade to Oppose F-35’s : The Clarion, Voice of Madison College Students
The Clarion | 25 March 2020 Anica Graney, Managing Editor “On Feb. 29, a large group of Madison community members spent their leap…
Tom Boswell: County Resolution on F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Jets
I’m aware that the Badger Air Community Council has been flooding your [County Supervisors] email box with letters in support of the Joint Strike Fighter…
Steve Books: County Resolution RES-548 Opposing F-35 Jets
Thanks to the sponsors of this resolution, 2019 RES-548, and to Supervisor Heidi Wegleitner for introducing this resolution. I’m urging support, passage, and commitment…
Myth 2: Military spending is driven by security concerns [World Peace Foundation]
Original Article “The decisions to build, sell or buy weapons systems often have little to do with defending the nation. Other factors at…
Conflicts of Interest ~ War Profiteers & the F-35
March 10, 2020 One cannot serve two masters, they say. In recent years, the corrupting influence of big money has replaced our government that…