March 2013
A letter from Senator Leahy
And check out this article: http://www.burlingtonfreepress.com/article/20130312/NEWS02/303120017/Leahy-F-35-weapons-program-is-too-costly-to-proceed Dear Mr. Hurd: Thank you for contacting me about the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program. I support proposals to responsibly reduce the Pentagon’s budget. I believe the Pentagon can save substantial amounts by improving its acquisition system and leveraging the savings of the National Guard and Reserve. Reprioritizing defense spending […]
Downtown Winooski Map of Accident Potential Zones
Download and Share! The Department of Defense (DoD) has brought lawsuits and threatened to move an air base due to development potentially infringing on “accident potential zones (APZ)” around an air base in Florida and one in Virginia. (Sources: http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/facility/oceana.htm and http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/02/26/3254990/homestead-farmer-look-to-settle.html#storylink=cpy) In Chittenden County, about 1400 homes and many businesses are located in the […]
Imagine 240 more families living right beneath the F-35s!
http://www.wptz.com/news/vermont-new-york/burlington/S-D-Ireland-proposes-new-housing-for-Grove-St-industrial-site/-/8869880/17431208/-/s9acht/-/index.html
We are not the only ones!
Click below to read about another victim of the F-35 program: http://www.best4beaufort.com/
Launching a Ballot Item!
——– JOIN IN LAUNCHING–FOR NEXT YEAR’S TOWN MEETING–A BALLOT ITEM PETITION TO STOP THE F-35! —————————————— For more info: stopthef35.com Town Meeting Day in Burlington Join in launching–for next year’s town meeting–a ballot item petition to stop the F-35! Meet at Mater Christi School 50 Mansfield Ave, Burlington Town Meeting Day Tuesday March 5 8am […]